In this special edition of our podcast series, Split the Difference, Hannah Meakin, Matthew Gregory and Ben Hilary are joined by Andrea Huber of Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law to discuss the Berne Financial Services Agreement (BFSA). After setting out the background to the BFSA and where both countries have got to with regard to implementation
FCA consults on proposals to simplify its insurance rules
On 14 May 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a new consultation paper (CP25/12) setting out its proposals to simplify the sections of the FCA’s Handbook which apply to insurance firms.
The consultation paper comments on the feedback it received in relation to its previous discussion paper on the Regulation of Commercial
Solvency II: PRA publishes consultation paper on amendments to Solvency II
On 29 June 2023, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published consultation paper (CP12/23). CP12/23 is the latest in a number of consultation papers issued by HM Treasury (HMT), the Bank of England (BoE) and the PRA as part of proposals to reform Solvency II. The government’s stated intention of these reforms is to