Objection to postal bank

Insurers have reacted angrily to the government’s decision, which they say was taken without consultation, to allow La Banque Postale, a public service entity with numerous offices around the country, to sell non-life insurance

The French insurers’ federation (Federation Francaise des Societes d’Assurances, FFSA) has complained about the government’s decision to let the the country’s post office bank - La Banque Postale - sell non-life insurance.