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Our latest insights into the insurance market.
What price the value of expert advice?
It was a a tumultuous month for premium finance. The FCA Market Review started it, and the commission disclosure confusion ended it. The size of...
Robust Premium Finance strategies are key to maximising exit value for insurance brokers.
Investors in UK insurance brokers have clear investment hypotheses. These often centre around a well-defined "value creation plan" including areas...
Sensational Headlines, Simplified Narratives—What’s the Real Story Behind Which?’s Insurance APR Claims?
Which?'s recent article suggests that comparing APRs is the key to understanding the competitiveness and value of insurance premiums. But this view...
BIBA’s says its Broker guide to Premium Finance is “no substitute for seeking professional advice”
With Insurance Premium Finance in the spotlight from regulators and consumer champions, it is only right that BIBA have sought to support their...
“We attribute no value to premium finance when buying UK brokers”
The words of one of the world’s leading Private Equity investors recently, and there was real substance in the comments. Having recently invested...
tifco Launch Press Release
The Insurance Finance Consultants (tifco) was formally launched today (18th July) with the aim of supporting all firms in the insurance industry who...
Premium Finance Regulatory Challenges Grow
Some serious observations in this article regarding the regulatory challenges for insurance premium finance and the questions it raises over the...
Premium Finance is in the Spotlight, Secure the Right Advice
Very interesting that the insurance press devotes coverage to what some lenders position as a “motor finance issue”. FCA on what motor finance firms...
ABI Provides Guidance on Premium Finance
This initiative from the Association of British Insurers is a positive step, setting out key principles for insurers looking to meet the challenges...
Fairer Finance Webinar Reveals Helpful Consumer Duty Tips
I recently attended this excellent webinar from Fairer Finance with representatives of the Financial Conduct Authority and would encourage lenders...