AXA UK in the news

Axa faces a significant legal loss in the UK, expands its specialty insurance business in the US, and implements job cuts in its UK operations.

Genworth Financial is reviewing a UK Court of Appeal decision that largely absolved Santander of liability for AXA's PPI mis-selling losses and is considering further appeals.

AXA is expanding its specialty insurance in the US, restructuring UK operations, and managing share capital while analysts offer mixed views on its stock.

Axa faces share decline and restructuring in its UK operations while pursuing AI partnerships and a strategic growth plan, amidst activist criticism.

AXA UK confirmed 58 job roles are impacted following the merger of its commercial and retail arms, with most employees expected to be retained in new positions.

AXA UK has launched an in-house building repair network to streamline property claims.

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Axa Insurance UK expanded equipment breakdown coverage for commercial real estate and increased property value limits for landlord products.

AXA UK is partnering with Cotality UK to launch its first in-house Building Repair Network, utilizing Cotality's technology to streamline property claims processes.

AXA Insurance hired Tina Shortle to lead marketing for all general insurance products, with plans to review activities, develop strategy, and launch a new car insurance brand.

Genworth Financial issued a statement after a UK Court of Appeal ruled against AXA in a PPI mis-selling case, largely absolving Santander of liability for AXA's losses.

Santander won its appeal against AXA regarding a 677 million ($912 million) payment for mis-sold payment protection insurance policies, with the court ruling Santander was not liable for policies sold before December 2000.

AXA UK's Startup Angel 2026 competition awarded funding, mentoring, and insurance to innovative UK startups like SOAKED Umbrellas and Vistella Cycling, with additional support for runners-up.

Axa has partnered with Publicis Sapient to scale its AI strategy and tech transformation, focusing on safe and responsible AI adoption across its global operations.

Logistics UK and AXA UK have partnered to help fleet operators in the UK mitigate risks through improved risk awareness and management.

AXA UK and Logistics UK partnered to address rising costs and challenges in commercial motor insurance by focusing on proactive fleet risk management.

Axa XL appointed Steven Lawrence as head of fine art and specie for the UK and Lloyd's, effective September 2026, to lead underwriting strategy and profitable growth in an expanding market.

AXA XL promoted Steven Lawrence to lead its UK & Lloyd’s Fine Art & Specie business, effective September 2026.

Axa XL has appointed a new head for fine art & specie in the UK and Lloyd's to enhance its underwriting strategy.

AXA UK launched a cheerful advertising campaign with Fallon and Channel 4 to promote insurance, focusing on the benefits of planning ahead.