BoE warns high court of insurance Brexit fallout

UK central bank expects number of insurers filing court claims to be three to five times the “normal level” following Brexit

The Bank of England

The Bank of England alerted the UK’s High Court to potential disruptions Brexit would bring to the insurance sector earlier this year, minutes from the latest meeting of its Financial Policy Committee have revealed.

A number of insurance policyholders could lose the permission required to collect premiums and pay out on claims on outstanding cross-border insurance contracts following Brexit, the BoE explains in minutes published today (December 5).

While the Prudential Regulation Authority and

Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.

To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@centralbanking.com or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.centralbanking.com/subscribe

You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@centralbanking.com to find out more.

Sorry, our subscription options are not loading right now

Please try again later. Get in touch with our customer services team if this issue persists.

New to Central Banking? View our subscription options

Register for Central Banking

All fields are mandatory unless otherwise highlighted

This address will be used to create your account

You need to sign in to use this feature. If you don’t have a Central Banking account, please register for a trial.

Sign in
You are currently on corporate access.

To use this feature you will need an individual account. If you have one already please sign in.

Sign in.

Alternatively you can request an individual account

.