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.
Tourists over-relying on hotel receptions for medical advice
Product
12 August 2019
AXA has published advice reminding customers to contact their travel insurer if they need medical assistance abroad, no matter how big or small the issue.
David Williams wins Insurance Personality of the Year award
Newsroom
11 July 2019
David Williams, Managing Director of Underwriting and Technical Services at AXA Insurance, recognised as Insurance Personality of the Year at the British Insurance Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall.
AXA UK&I appoints David Baker as Chief Risk Officer
Newsroom
10 July 2019
David Baker joins from Direct Line Group and a significant focus of his role will be on AXA's regulatory obligations.
AXA Commercial Lines promotes Joanne Howliston to Regional Director role
People
8 July 2019
Joanne Howliston will have accountability for the direction and performance of the six branches that make up the North region within AXA Commercial Lines.
New video explores cycling technology helping dementia patients ‘travel the world’
Innovation
1 July 2019
AXA and The Sunday Times have published a video exploring the cycling initiative for dementia patients.
AXA UK confirms Laurent Matras as Executive Managing Director of AXA Retail
People
12 June 2019
Laurent Matras will take charge of the AXA Retail business in the role of Executive Managing Director on a permanent basis, with effect from 1st June 2019.
AXA fortifies mental health and wellbeing commitment with two multi-agency campaigns
Partnerships
5 June 2019
AXA has launched two new media campaigns focussing on mental health and wellbeing with media partner News UK and agencies Havas, Unity, Nonsense and Fallon.
AXA launches farm safety website
Newsroom
16 May 2019
The Home Safely online tool will give farmers practical tips on how to reduce risks.
Driverless Insurance and Legal report calls for government-led data regulations
Innovation
15 May 2019
Third and final report by insurer AXA and law firm Burges Salmon recommends 10 data principles for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles.
AXA UK transforms claims operations
People
29 April 2019
AXA UK will be launching a new operating model for Claims in June to focus on customer service.