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Motor insurance fraud increased to raise £360m
Motor insurance fraud has become an increasing problem for the industry and insurers are calling for tougher action to tackle the issue, which is...
John A. Rolls remains MBIA Board of Directors
MBIA announced that John A. Rolls has resigned from MBIA’s Board of Directors.
Mr. Rolls was elected to MBIA’s Board of Directors in 1995...
THB Group expands in Zurich
Specialist broking group THB has announced the appointment of a new Senior Reinsurance Broker in its European Division.
Mr Arjan Tichelaar's remit is to develop...
Aviva wins an award for its pioneering back-up service
Aviva is delighted to announce that, in conjunction with HCML, it has won the Employer Rehabilitation Initiative of the Year category at the 2009...
New services launched by Specialists in the Protection of Risks (SPR)
Risk engineering consultancy, Specialists in the Protection of Risks (SPR) has today launched a range of new services for brokers, insurers and reinsurers to...
Recession : CBI survey shows Insurance companies are the most optimistic
Many parts of the UK’s financial services sector expect business volumes to rise in the next quarter after 21 months of falls, while optimism...
John Renz named as Human Resources Director of Novae Group
Novae Group, the specialist insurance and reinsurance carrier, has announced the appointment of John Renz to the post of Human Resources director.
In his...
Be careful about overseas driving
Motorists taking a road-trip overseas this summer should swot-up on the rules of the road in the countries they’re visiting, Sheila’s Wheels said this...
Recession has less impact for Munich RE
The recession has had little impacts on contracts due for renewal in July, Munich Re said this week.
The world’s largest reinsurer by premium income...
Insuring ships against piracy is becoming very costly
The cost of insuring ships against piracy has increased 1,900% since the start of the year, an insurance broker has revealed.
Marsh & McLennan blamed...
HRH The Duke of York gives keynote address at Lloyd’s New York City Dinner
Lord Levene, Chairman of Lloyd’s, last night hosted the second annual Lloyd’s New York City Dinner, with over 160 representatives from the US and...
Tesco to finalise partnership with Fortis
Tesco’s motor and home insurance policies are to be underwritten by Fortis following a partnership agreement between the two firms.
The deal is set to...
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...
Flash-flood claims underline weather change predictions
Short, sharp storms brought chaos to householders in many parts of the UK this week, prompting new insurance claims for flooding, storm damage and...
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...
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