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REG Reviews

REG Reviews – April 2022

This month we look at the largest fine Lloyd's have filed in 336 years, warnings regarding Russian computer technology and REG welcomes three new employees...

Sanctions and Russia

With the UK government imposing a tranche of sanctions on Russia in response to the situation in Ukraine, make sure you're up to date with UK sanctions obligations. All firms regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority must have appropriate policies in place to make sure they comply with sanctions legislation. This includes carrying out regular and appropriate checks of sanctions lists...

REG Reviews

REG Reviews – March 2022

This month we look at the increase in cyber-attacks and demand for cyber insurance. This edition also includes Gabriel Webber's thoughts as the race for ESG regulation begins...

REG Reviews – February 2022

This month we look at cloud-based technology and the £250 million deal for Freeway with Sabre...

REG Reviews

REG Reviews – January 2022

This month we look at HSBC's fine for AML failings, and the effect of the FCA on motor insurance premiums...

Challenges and obligations in the Appointed Representative regime

Principal Firms – Under the Spotlight

Challenges and obligations in the Appointed Representative regime.

REG Reviews

REG Reviews – December 2021

This month we look at the urgent call for digitalisation in the insurance industry and developments in the Natwest anti money laundering case...

Bad Things Come In Threes – The Biggest Threats To Insurance Businesses

According to professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), the three biggest concerns for insurers worldwide are crime, regulation and technology...

Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) - What You Need To Do Now

Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) – What You Need To Do Now

In the UK, one of the biggest challenges facing insurance firms is to obtain UBO information as part of AML due diligence. If you do not get your UBO screening and reporting right, it can result in significant increases in risks of financial crime and ultimately, penalties and fines...

REG Reviews

REG Reviews – November 2021

This month we look at the NatWest money laundering case, growing concerns for the Insurance industry and a "Ghost" broker jailed in Cambridge...

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