Regulation

> Lloyd's licences

Lloyd's is licensed to underwrite business in certain territories subject to the laws and regulations of those territories.

> Economic trade and financial sanctions

Economic, trade or financial sanctions are imposed by governments or the United Nations to exert pressure on individuals or political regimes and for the advancement of foreign policy objectives.

> Complaints

It is Lloyd's policy that all complaints should be handled quickly, fairly and in accordance with the requirements of the Financial Services Authority. View Lloyd's complaints handling arrangements.

> Lloyd's Acts and Byelaws

The Lloyd's Acts and the Byelaws and Underwriting Requirements made by the Franchise Board are available here.

> Advance consents

Advance consents reduce the administrative burden on managing agents. Instead of managing agents having to apply to Lloyd’s for certain permissions, Lloyd’s gives “advance consent” provided the managing agent meets specific conditions.

> Government Affairs

Lloyd’s Government Policy and Affairs (GPA) team monitors and seeks to influence initiatives and proposed legislation in the UK, EU and international organisations which affect Lloyd’s.

> Lloyd's trust deeds

Lloyd’s premiums trust deeds, overseas business regulatory deposit trust deeds and funds at Lloyd's trust deeds are available online.