The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a ‘policy checker’ and a set of frequently asked questions in order to help policyholders understand whether they have valid claims under their business interruption policies in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic. The checker follows the Supreme Court decision in FCA v Arch Insurance (UK) Ltd. The … Continue Reading
On Friday 22 January 2020, the FCA sent a ‘Dear CEO’ letter to insurance companies and managing general agents in order to clarify its expectations of firms in respect of business interruption claims following the decision of the Supreme Court on 15 January (see our case summary here). Executive Director of Consumers and Competition, Sheldon … Continue Reading
