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.
    
        
        
            
                            
                    
                        
                                
                                       
  
  2012 is 'year of risk' for UK households
      Product
      1 January 2012
      Brits are warned to take extra care in 2012 as a combination of factors could make it one of the worst on record for home insurance claims
 
                                 
                                
                                       
  
  UK SMEs more at risk of strike-related losses – AXA UK research
      Financial results
      30 November 2011
      New research by AXA UK reveals that Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have a low level of business interruption insurance, leaving them vulnerable to the costs of a variety of potential business issues - not least the expected £500m cost to the economy caused by the 'Day of Action'.
 
                                 
                                
                                       
  
  UK SMEs fiscally savvy but low on risk awareness
      Financial results
      28 November 2011
      Research by AXA UK reveals that Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the UK rely less on bank debt than their international counterparts but have a lower level of business insurance than those outside the UK.
 
                                 
                         
                     
                 
                
                    
                        
                                
                                       
  
  Are you a ‘stocking half-full’ person?
      Financial results
      24 November 2011
      The third 'Big Money Index' from AXA has revealed that while Christmas spending will remain the same for many, almost a third of consumers will be reigning in their spending
 
                                 
                                
                                       
  
  Consumers 'robbing Peter to pay Paul' and tightening belts as financial gloom deepens
      Financial results
      24 November 2011
      The third 'Big Money Index' from AXA reports another shift towards a more pessimistic financial outlook as the year-end approaches.
 
                                 
                                
                                       
  
  Combating mobile phone fraud
      Product
      31 October 2011
      AXA Personal Lines has launched a new tool designed to help combat mobile phone theft
 
                                 
                         
                     
                 
                
                    
                        
                                
                                       
  
  True ‘grit’ needed for success – and where you grow up affects it
      Partnerships
      30 September 2011
      Children living in certain areas of the UK are more likely to have the ‘grit’ needed to succeed in life, a report by the Ambition AXA Awards for talented young people has found.
 
                                 
                                
                                       
  
  Children as young as 11 are now actively shaping their online ‘personal brand’
      Financial results
      23 September 2011
      Research by AXA has found that children as young as 11 are managing their ‘personal brand’ online. 
 
                                 
                                
                                       
  
  UK homes are worth over £135.5bn in tiny tech gadgets and jewellery
      Product
      19 September 2011
      New research reveals that for the modern day burglar, each home contains a value of £17.68 per square metre of gadgets, which they can easily slip into their rucksack.