Newsroom

Welcome to the AXA UK Newsroom. Here you'll find press releases, downloadable resources and information on our public affairs activity and financial results.

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AXA Health partners with ukactive to get workplaces moving for National Fitness Day

Partnerships

18 September 2017

AXA Health partners with ukactive to get workplaces moving for National Fitness Day.

One in four parents involved in a car accident whilst taking their children to school

Product

4 September 2017

AXA Insurance reveals one in four parents were involved in a car accident whilst taking their children to school during the last academic year.

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AXA set to launch ‘restless for a reason’ adverting campaign

Innovation

31 August 2017

AXA is set to launch a new ad campaign and brand strategy under the theme ‘restless for a reason’.

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Core market performance drives resilient mid year financials for AXA

Financial results

3 August 2017

AXA Group this morning published its half year 2017 results, which are available at www.axa.com. AXA UK and Ireland announces a strong performance across its Commercial and Healthcare businesses.

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AXA reviews its marketing and communications agencies

News story

31 July 2017

AXA UK announces a review of its marketing and external communications agencies.

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AXA calls for clarity on data sharing and cyber security to drive forward the driverless cars revolution

Innovation

6 July 2017

AXA is calling on the government to clarify the rules on the sharing of data for autonomous vehicles and for the development of cyber security standards. This is fundamental to support the development and exploitation of the technology required to maintain the future of driverless cars.

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Comment from AXA on the Civil Liabilities Bill

Public Affairs

21 June 2017

Delivering meaningful reform to counter the whiplash fraud epidemic will be welcomed by honest motorists and insurers alike.

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Father to son businesses undergo revival in the face of a precarious job market

Product

21 June 2017

AXA study finds young men are increasingly choosing to follow in the dad’s footsteps when choosing their occupation, with the building trades seeing a renaissance in father-to-son firms.

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Tradesmen lift the lid on cowboy customers

Product

31 May 2017

The crimes of cowboy builders are well publicised, but AXA’s latest study finds the rogue traders may well be out-numbered by rogue customers. Customers having a cavalier attitude towards tradesmen’s safety and wellbeing is common, as are attempts to belittle their expertise, but the worst behaviour would be considered serious workplace harassment in any other context.