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Horse insurance : new product launched by Cornish Mutual
A new insurance product for horse owners in the South West has been launched by regional firm Cornish Mutual for the first time.
The company,...
Cheap Car Insurance – 7 Tips To Reduce Your Car Insurance Costs
With the cost of car insurance becoming more and more of an issue for the average American family, there are increasing numbers of people...
Administration fee…What could be unexpected insurance charge ?
Let us looked into these potential fees through a survey of UK car insurance companies
NoClaimsDiscount.co.uk questioned several car insurance companies about this administration fee,...
Thieves Target More High-Performance Cars
Car thieves are targeting more top-of-the-market vehicles, according to figures today.
The average value of a motor theft claim rose 38% in the first five...
Towergate Risk Solutions – Darren Paterson appointed as Account Executive
Towergate Risk Solutions (TRS) Leeds today announces the appointment of Darren Paterson as an Account Executive. Darren joins Towergate from Oval in Wakefield, where he advised corporate clients on their insurance programmes for over 10 years.
Do you have the right travel insurance
Spending a few pounds on travel insurance could save you thousands if you have an injury or illness.
Healthcare is free at the point of...
Zurich Financial : Acquisition of AIG US Personal Auto Group
Swiss insurance company Zurich Financial Services AG said Thursday its subsidiary Farmers Group, Inc. has completed the acquisition of 100% of American International Group...
Handbag car thefts netting thieves £178 million a year
Leaving your handbag in the car may seem harmless, but not when you realise how many are stolen each year from unattended cars. More...
The number of 4x4s has doubled in the last 10 years
Britain's roads now seem to be dominated by people driving 4x4s, whose idea of off-roading is driving through some mud on a dirty road,...
40% of claims over past year was for accident & sickness
A MASSIVE 40 per cent* of payment protection insurance claims over the past 12 months have been for accident and sickness, according to independent...
Pensions ‘perfect storm’ looms for unprepared world
A 'PERFECT STORM' of demographic, individual and financial elements is poised to derail people's retirement plans unless they prepare properly now, a global survey...
Mickael Jackson’s death could cost billion’s dollars to insurers
Michael Jackson has announced last year a ten show comeback tour originally scheduled for London.
Tickets went on sale during March, with 75,000 tickets selling...
Monthly petrol price rise is second highest ever
Average UK petrol prices have risen 4.98 pence per litre between mid May and mid June, the second highest increase ever, according to the...
Glastonbury 2009 – 1000 AA signs lead the way to this year’s festival
The AA has provided direction signs for Glastonbury for 8 years It takes around 1,000 AA signs and nine months of planning to guide...
Motorists sitting on £5 billion overheating timebomb
Around six million motorists in the UK risk a four-figure repair bill by never checking their car's coolant level, meaning they and their car...
Lloyd’s – Tom Bolt appointed as new Underwriting Performance Director
Lloyd’s announced today that Tom Bolt has been appointed as the new Underwriting Performance Director.
He will take up his new post soon, replacing...
Lloyd’s to repurchase £102m of debt securities
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading specialist insurance market, announced that it will repurchase the local currency equivalent of £102 million of its outstanding debt securities,...
Aviva appoints chief actuary for Europe
Aviva announces the appointment of Matt Saker as chief actuary for Europe.
Matt will be responsible for capital management, life and general insurance reserving...
RSA opens Risk Solutions operation in Spain
Commercial insurer RSA has today officially rolled out its industry-tailored services and expertise to customers in Madrid.
This new Spanish base will be the sixth...
Impact of recession on Insurance fraud
RSA survey reveals that at least 1.4 million Britons think that committing insurance fraud is more acceptable now than 12 months ago because of...
