Conducting Politically Exposed Persons Checks is an important process for firms that work in the insurance and financial services sectors, particularly with the pressure they face by regulators such as the FCA. PEPs screening is also crucial for reducing the risks linked to money laundering, corruption, and other forms of financial misconduct.
The insurance sector is undergoing unprecedented transformations in working models, driven by rapid technological advancements, shifting employee expectations and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, giving rise to the growing adoption of hybrid and remote work settings.
In a competitive insurance market, the ability to find, assess, and onboard the right partners can make all the difference. Yet too often, the process is slow, resource-intensive, and leaves room for risk. That’s why REG launched Business Profile and Smart Search – two powerful features that take the guesswork out of partner discovery and make onboarding faster, safer, and more efficient. Watch our recent webinar on demand...
Last month, social media influencers reached out to specialist insurers to protect their income and careers, VPN usage increased due to the UK's new age verification rules, tech giants spent more on executive security amid rising threats, and REG announced its upcoming webinar designed to help businesses find partners, boost visibility and trade efficiently.
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The UK insurance sector is facing a significant shift in how it approaches consumer protection and fairness. The introduction of the FCA’s Consumer Duty has set a new regulatory standard for insurers, Managing General Agents (MGAs), brokers, and other distributors. Central to this is the concept of fair value a principle designed to ensure that financial products meet the needs of the customers they’re sold to, and that consumers are protected from poor value or unnecessary costs. For many firms, however, implementing fair value standards is far from straightforward...
In regulated industries like insurance and financial services, expanding your network starts with one critical question: How do you find the right trading partner - one who aligns with your values, regulatory requirements, and strategic goals? Many teams face this challenge daily, juggling fragmented information while trying to make confident decisions...
Last month, regulatory focus on data intensified, with the FCA stressing its role in driving better customer outcomes. Carriers signalled plans to expand MGA partnerships, while AI models emerged as a disruptive threat to price comparison sites. Meanwhile, REG prepared to roll out its new Business Profile and Smart Search features, designed to bring greater visibility, insight, and connection to the insurance market.
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The recent MGAA Annual Conference 2025 was nothing short of energising. With over 1,250 delegates in attendance, it showcased just how far the MGA market has come and just how ambitious it is about where it's heading. The theme, 'Navigating a Brighter Future,' couldn’t have been more fitting...
As silver sponsors of the MGAA, REG proudly presents, Head of Marketing, Zoë Parsons, at the MGAA Annual Conference discussing how the market can navigate a bright future, how tech is a key driver of success and why sponsoring and being part of the MGAA community is so important.
Access our insightful market briefing hosted by our Head of Customer Success Nathan Banfield, in collaboration with the Managing General Agents' Association (MGAA) to learn how RegTech enables insurers and MGAs to meet compliance expectations and stay ahead of regulatory changes.
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