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Xchanging’s vision for the Llondon insurance market
Xchanging today unveiled its vision for the Lloyd’s and London insurance market. Members of the Xchanging senior management team presented their ideas to 120 senior...
Group leaver not always the best option
If you have medical insurance through your work and you switch companies or retire, you are sometimes given a 'group leaver option', enabling you...
Guest Post : Renovations and extensions -– What’s the Impact on insurance?
Expert opinion in response to the article “Extension insurance: don’t leave yourself exposed” 11 January 2012.
BCIS read with interest the article on 11th January...
BCIS : while insuring an apartment in a block, be aware of under-insurance risks
The Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) warns insurers that buildings insurance arranged for individual flats carries a significant risk of underinsurance.
Commonly, buildings insurance is...
NIG releases SME-focused property insurance
NIG has released a new insurance product for commercial property owners. The product, called Essential Property Owners (EPO), is a SME-focused version of the...
Guest Post : Insurance should never make you feel too old or too ill to travel
Twenty years ago, the price of travel insurance would be the same for anyone under the age of 65 but the day they went...
Expedite Resolution : a new dispute and resolution service launched
A new mediation and dispute resolution service has been launched to offer a flexible, creative, fresh and cost effective approach to claims settlement. Expedite...
QBE : announces the launch of an interactive risk system, QRisk
QBE has announces the launch of QRisk, its interactive risk system designed for businesses seeking to fully develop their understanding of their risk profile...
Travelers Insurance to expand event cancellation cover
Regional brokers will have greater access to event cancellation cover from Travelers as the product is expanded from its Lloyd’s syndicate, Syndicate 5000, to...
Finding the right life insurance deal
Like many things in life, choosing the right life insurance deal can be a difficult decision. In this article, we aim to give a...
Coverbox using “17th century” underwriting practices
Telematics based car insurer Coverbox is set to head “back to the 17th century” after an acquisition of the company.
The acquisition promises to bring...
MoneySupermarket launches comparison site with a difference
Insurance comparison websites are great tools for finding a range of quotes quicklyy without visiting 20 different websites, but for one in five Brits...
QBE launch health and safety training
QBE has launched a new health and safety e-learning initiative. Together with international training solutions company Vocam, the group will offer over 600 courses...
Call for cosmetic surgery incurance scheme
An insurance plan covering cosmetic surgery patients has been suggested in the wake of the French breast implant issue.
Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, who is...
Telematics already in thousands of UK cars
Technology which measures how a person drives so that insurers can more accurately price premium is already fitted in thousands of British cars.
The devices,...
Willis launches insurance purchasing program
Willis UK & Ireland have launched the Willis Client Academy, a series of free training workshops aimed at supporting insurance buyers across the UK....
Hyperion talking of Lloyd’s syndicate acquisition
The Hyperion Group has confirmed that it has entered into talks with Windsor Limited, a syndicate of Lloyd's of London, about an acquisition of...
AXA Assistance secured as Hastings assistance provider
Hastings has secured AXA Assistance UK for the next five years as their motor assistance provider. AXA Assistance will also provide Hastings with some...
JLT increase presence in Ireland
JLT Insurance Brokers announced on Friday that it had acquired Ireland's second largest insurance broker, FDB, for around 8.5 million euros (GBP7.9 million).
As part...
Bank of Scotland : Edinburgh holds Scotland’s most expensive streets
Just a short stroll from Holyrood Park lies Dick Place, Scotland's most expensive residential street with an average price of £1,506,000, according to latest...
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