Category: European Parliament
Insurers win key battle on equality
The debate over how insurance premium rates and policy conditions will be covered by the Equality Bill as it starts its Parliamentary passage in earnest shortly took a useful turn in the insurance industry's favour at the end of the...
Posted by David Worsfold on April 6, 2009 11:34 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Euro elections leave the UK totally isolated on financial services regulatory reform
Amid the chaotic domestic fallout from the European Parliament elections in the UK it would be very easy to lose sight of some of the wider issues that last night's results will influence. Top of my list this morning is...
Posted by David Worsfold on June 8, 2009 8:59 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
EU hedge fund debate is getting an injection of commonsense
The European Union's headlong rush to be seen to be tough on hedge funds - which many in Europe find an easy target to blame for the financial turmoil of the last couple of years - is being slowed down....
Posted by David Worsfold on September 17, 2009 9:03 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
UK financial services is now a clear EU target
There is only one way to sum up the shake-up in the European Commission portfolios from a UK perspective - we were totally stuffed. We lost out lock, stock and barrel, leaving the UK financial services sector looking very exposed...
Posted by David Worsfold on November 30, 2009 8:29 AM | Permalink | Comments (0)
Evans sets out his views on regulation
I took advantage of Incisive Media's close relationship with the All Party Parliamentary Group on Insurance & Financial Services to invite Jonathan Evans, the new chairman, into our offices to meet some of our editors. It led to a fascinating...
Posted by David Worsfold on July 7, 2010 2:16 PM | Permalink | Comments (0)
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