London Market Faculty

The London market, which includes Lloyd’s, handles some of the world’s largest and most complex risks, and is a sector undergoing rapid change. This continuous evolution requires the most relevant and up to date information to be relayed to its users, in order to ensure optimum efficiency in this fast paced market.

The CII’s London Market Faculty encourages and promotes progression to qualified status and the maintenance of good practice, the highest standards of competence, expertise and professionalism for staff at all levels of experience. This website provides members with a host of relevant and timely information in a range of formats, covering high level research, technical and legal developments, through to topical debates and seminars – all designed to keep you up to date with your chosen area of expertise .

February, 2012
 
To mark the CII’s hundredth anniversary as a Chartered Professional body we’re launching a series of seven research reports to explore some of the risks and opportunities that might face us in the decades to come. This first report, sets the scene for the entire series by focusing on the past and present – the building blocks for any narratives about the future.
 
 CII_Future_Risk_Learning_From_History_Final_WEB.pdf
 
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January, 2012
 
Lectures
Catastrophic losses of 2011 and the market impact delivered on 4 January 2012 by Grahame Chilton (Chairman, Aon Benfield & Vice Chairman, Aon Group)
 
 Grahame_Chilton_040112.pptx
 
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January, 2012
 
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Financial Secretary Mark Hoban MP summarises the UK Treasury's latest work in insurance regulation, including the UK regulatory reforms, Solvency II, and response to the European Court's gender ruling.
 
 TP67_Hoban_Insurance_Regulation_11Jan2012.pdf
 
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January, 2012
 
Lectures
Challenges and opportunities; a long term vision for the UK Insurance Industry delivered on 10 January 2012 by Mark Hoban MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury). Please also see below a link to a CII Thinkpiece we have also published by Mr Hoban.
 
 
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January, 2012
 
Fact files
This is an update bulletin for the factfile on Insurance in the single market, outlining the European Commission's publication on 13 January 2012 0 "Guidelines on the application of Council Directive 2004/113 to insurance, in the light of the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union in Case C-236/09 (Test-Achats)". To read the full factfile, please click <a href="http://www.knowledge.cii.co.uk/resource/insurance-single-market">here</a>.
 
 
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January, 2012
 
General Star International Indemnity Ltd wrote three excess layer public and product liability policies which were transferred to Faraday in 2010...
 
 
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January, 2012
 
Lectures
Death & Disgrace (when the private lives of the rich and famous hit the headlines) delivered on 11 January 2012 by Shaun Coyne (Managing Director, Hyperion Claims Specialists Limited)
 
 
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January, 2012
 
Big Ben
The CII Public Affairs Updates contain news from Westminster and Whitehall, Europe and the regulator.
 
 12_CII_PA_Update_Dec_2011.pdf
 
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January, 2012
 
Technical articles
Following the 2010 general election, the incoming UK government announced its decision to reverse many of the provisions of the FSMA 2000. The underlying reasons for this regime change relate to perceived failures in banking regulation; nevertheless the regulation of insurance, investment and other financial services will also be affected significantly ...
 
 
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January, 2012
 
Fact files
This fact file was first published in May 2010 and follows on from the earlier one by Tony Wiltshire. A payment protection contract is a non-investment insurance contract which has elements of a general insurance contract. Promoted benefits of a PPI contract are that a policyholder can protect his or her ability to continue to make payments due to third parties. The FSA regulates UK-based insurers and intermediaries; other European firms operating in the UK are regulated by their home country regulator ...
 
 
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