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Welcome to the AXA UK Newsroom. Here you'll find press releases, information on our public affairs activity, financial results, reports and publications, and consulation responses.
Research shows poor mind health in the workplace costs the UK economy £102bn a year
Surveys and reports
19 March 2024
Study by AXA reveals poor workplace mind health cost the UK £102 billion in 2023, highlighting the importance of supporting employee wellbeing to enhance productivity and economic growth.
AXA Commercial launches directory to help brokers navigate niche schemes market
Innovation
14 March 2024
AXA’s new online directory simplifies niche risk placement for brokers by providing easy access to specialised schemes across non-standard trades and sectors, helping to unlock opportunities and streamline insurance solutions.
AXA Commercial offers free health checks to improve fleet safety
Product
4 March 2024
AXA to offer small business fleet owners a free, quick online risk management check to improve safety, reduce costs, and protect drivers, supporting safer and more efficient operations.
AXA Health strengthens online healthcare offering with acquisition of HBSUK
Product
23 February 2024
AXA Health acquires HBSUK to expand online outpatient services, providing faster, safer care for members and supporting NHS capacity, enhancing healthcare access.
AXA UK says customers should act quickly following BT Redcare closure announcement
Product
16 February 2024
AXA warns that BT Redcare’s shutdown in August 2025 requires customers to act now in replacing alarm systems to prevent service disruptions and maintain coverage.
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Gwenaël Fourré as Chief Operating Officer
People
12 February 2024
AXA UK & Ireland appoints Gwenaël Fourré as new Chief Operating Officer, succeeding retiring Shali Vasudeva, bringing extensive digital and operational expertise.
AXA UK median gender pay gap improves for the 5th year running
Surveys and reports
5 February 2024
AXA UK’s 2023 gender pay gap narrows for the fifth year, with ongoing efforts to promote inclusion, gender diversity, and fairness across all levels.