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Police recommend securing properties left empty over Christmas
Many home insurance policyholders leave their properties empty over the Christmas period as they travel to visit friends and family, so Avon and Somerset...
Irish dentists warn money woes can be a grind
An increasing number of cases of teeth-grinding in debt-ridden Ireland were being blamed by dentists Wednesday on patients' financial worries.
Dentists believe that the increased...
U.S. : 66 vehicles get insurance institute’s highest safety rating
Automobiles — whether economy cars or the top luxury models — are rapidly becoming safer to drive, an insurance industry trade group said.
The Insurance...
Car insurance : Drink drivers risk rocketing insurance premiums
A total of 71% of us admit we do not know what the drink-drive limit is and could end up being accidental criminals.
Some 14%...
Men are more likely to take out health insurance
Men are more likely to take out health insurance and consider it as important while people in Scotland are least likely to prioritise it,...
Japan eases visa rules to attract ‘medical tourists’
Japan said it was easing visa requirements for patients seeking care at Japanese hospitals in a bid to promote "medical tourism", particularly among Asians...
Snow brings sharp rise in claims, winter tyres could help
AA Insurance is recording a sharp increase in the number of claims for snow or ice-related collisions, particularly in Scotland and Wales as blizzards...
Merlin commits to visiting all new claims received by 21 Dec before Christmas
As recently reported, the severe weather conditions affecting the majority of the UK have led to a surge in insurance claims. At the start...
Lloyd’s List names CEO of Aon’s marine team one of most influential people in shipping industry
Steven Beslity, global CEO of Aon Risk Solutions’ marine team, is the only broker named in the inaugural top 10 most influential people in...
Bike insurance : Swinton Bike Insurance advises
As winter weather manages to deter most motorcycle enthusiasts, Swinton Bike Insurance is advising motorcyclists everywhere to purchase a winter hack, making sound financial...
Good to know : risky choices (U.S)
Statistically speaking, a spouse is more dangerous than a serial killer. Those seeking safe morning routines may want to consider showers instead of baths....
New travel insurance policy for people with diabetes
Insurancewith has launched a travel insurance policy for people with Diabetes. It is supporting Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in its search for the...
Rescue victims will not have to pay insurance
The UK Government has moved to allay fears that fishermen and mountaineers will have to take out expensive insurance to cover themselves against the...
Car insurance : higher premiums with winter tyres
Some motorists who fit winter tyres to their car to cope with snow are being charged higher insurance premiums, it has been claimed.
AA Insurance...
Insurance Fraud Bureau warns that insurers are clamping down on fronted insurance policies
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) reports its analysis has identified over 17,200 motor insurance policies displaying signs indicative of policy fronting. The IFB has...
Doctors see rise in false injuries for insurance compensation
Nine in 10 GPs suspect that they have seen patients who have exaggerated their injuries for the sake of insurance claims, a survey has...
Car insurance : worst pothole season warns Confused.com
Drivers are being warned to expect "the worst ever pothole season".
The ice and snow on the roads may be clearing but in its wake...
Swiss Re sees continued global economic expansion in 2011
Swiss Re's economists predict that growth in the insurance and reinsurance industry will continue to accelerate in 2011 but warn that financial turmoil could...
French delegation in India
French minister of economy and finance Christine Lagarde has asked India to liberalise its retail and insurance sector further.
"I talked assurance, I talked retail"...
Study : aspirin sharply reduces cancer risk
A small, daily dose of aspirin significantly diminishes the risk of death from a wide range of cancers, according to a landmark study released...
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