Insurance
Travel insurance : 1 in 5 Brits travel uninsured
One in five UK holidaymakers chooses to be uninsured when jetting off on holiday, new research shows. With many Brits currently looking for winter...
Appointment : Vivek Banga new Head of UK Distribution
Brit Insurance, the international general insurance and reinsurance group, is pleased to announce that Vivek Banga, currently UK Distribution Leader, Small Business...
Insurance sales feel rule pinch
The new Ulip norms are taking its toll on policy sales by life insurers, including the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). The new...
Home insurance : Homeowners “At Risk” with Buildings Insurance Cover
BCIS (The Building Cost Information Service of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) releases research highlighting how a high proportion of homeowners could be...
XL Insurance : granted license to operate in the Labuan insurance market
XL Insurance Company Limited today announced that it has been granted a license from the Malaysian Federal Territory of Labuan to underwrite business in...
BIBA : asking for a proportionate and cost effective approach to regulation
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has formally responded to the HM Treasury consultation paper on a new approach to regulation. BIBA prepared and...
Good to know : Sterling issues winter weather warning
Sterling Insurance Company has issued a warning to its high net worth clients following forecaster predictions of a colder than average winter for 2010/11.
A...
Partnership : Chedid Re and Price Forbes & PartnersPartnership : Chedid Re and Price Forbes & Partners
Chedid Re and Price Forbes & Partners have entered an association agreement for the insurance and reinsurance placement of upstream and downstream hydrocarbon energy...
Customizing your insurance : The New Economy emerges in the insurance sector and grabs market share
Insurance has for decades been a simplistic, One Size Fits Whether You Like It Or Not cash cow. Until now, not much has changed...
Appointment : New Directors appointed to the boards of Brit Insurance Limited and Brit Syndicates Limited
Brit Insurance, the international general insurance group, announces the appointment of four new board directors to its two main underwriting platforms: Brit Insurance Limited...
Appointment : UIB recruits top talent to spearhead Nordic growth
Insurance broker UIB has appointed Mikael Ardell, as divisional director for Marine and Energy, to drive growth across the Nordic region in the property...
AIG / AIA : share sale set to close early on strong demand
The share sale of the Asian unit of US life insurer AIG could close two days early due to stronger-than-expected demand, a report said...
Car insurance : premiums and fees rise
It appears there is no light at the end of the tunnel for motorists after another record rise in car insurance premiums.
The AA British...
India : IndiaPost to sell insurance policies
India’s largest distribution network with 1.55 lakh offices has been thrown open to the insurance industry with the industry regulator allowing IndiaPost to sell...
Home insurance : after the dammage
Your life has been turned upside down by a natural disaster or fire that damages your home, or a burglary resulting in a loss...
AIG : AIA may raise up to 20 billion dollars in IPO
AIA Group Ltd said Sunday it could raise up to 20 billion US dollars in a global public offering, putting it on track to...
Insurance fraud : North Korean refugees use bogus claims to pay debt
North Korean refugees struggling to adapt to a bewildering new life in South Korea are increasingly getting sucked into insurance frauds as their first...
Joint venture : Mercuries buys U.S. MassMutual stakes
U.S. based insurer MassMutual will sell its stake in a joint venture with partner Mercuries Corp for T$3 billion ($97 million), in the latest...
Flat or softer market conditions expected in the energy insurance market for the next year
A poll of delegates at Aon’s 10th Middle East Energy Conference found that 41% expect premium prices in the energy insurance market to remain...
BGL Group : Results 2009/10
The BGL Group today reported a strong performance in a challenging market, with the announcement of its financial results for the year July 2009...
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