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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UK renters politicise fast amidst financial anxiety epidemic

Product

11 October 2018

Future elections are set to be influenced much more powerfully by the UK’s growing contingent of private renters than ever before suggests new research.

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AXA UK partners with Sky and News UK on cross platform sponsored content project

Innovation

5 October 2018

AXA UK has partnered with Sky Media and News UK’s Bridge Studio to produce a range of sponsored video, print and audio content.

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Standards improve in British rental properties – but safety still falls short

Product

19 September 2018

Rental market insurer AXA has tracked progress over the past four years, and finds significant leaps forward in landlords’ professional standards*, but safety is still compromised in too many rentals.

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Adult education decline is creating a ‘land of missed opportunity’ - study

Product

3 August 2018

A new study by AXA Insurance, Britain’s leading insurer of startup businesses, warns that British people face a future of ‘impoverished opportunity’ if the current decline in adult education continues.

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AXA UK & Ireland reports strong underlying earnings growth driven by Commercial and Healthcare

Financial results

2 August 2018

AXA Group, including the UK & Ireland, this morning published its half year 2018 results, which are available at www.axa.com.

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AXA names Claudio Gienal as new CEO of UK and Ireland

Innovation

9 July 2018

AXA has appointed Claudio Gienal as Chief Executive of AXA UK and Ireland.

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Out-of-date school hours push parents towards self-employment

Product

3 July 2018

The Good Life Report*, a study by AXA Business Insurance into Britain’s boom in self-employment, has identified ‘the school runner’ business as a rising force in the UK economy.

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AXA and DAC Beachcroft secure landmark fraud ruling

Innovation

15 June 2018

AXA Insurance and international law firm DAC Beachcroft have secured a major Court of Appeal ruling which could see fraudsters pay additional damages to insurers if their behaviour and conduct are deemed ‘outrageous’

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Final VENTURER report appeals for better consumer understanding of driverless vehicles

Innovation

15 June 2018

AXA Insurance and Burges Salmon have published the third and final VENTURER report, creating the blueprint for bringing driverless cars to the UK’s roads by 2021.