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Car crime is driving up car insurance premiums
Increased car crime is driving up car insurance premiums at their fastest rate for 15 years, according to a car insurance provider.
Over the last...
Lloyds TSB Insurance research reveals serious impacts of driving breaks on accident rates
New research released by Lloyds TSB Insurance has revealed the serious impact of driving breaks on accident rates, as nearly 100,000 crashes caused last...
Moneysupermarket reveals the new hot 20 UK hotspots for car insurance theft claims
Motorists in Chislehurst in Bromley and Wingate in Cleveland are revealed as the most likely in the UK to claim on their motor insurance...
UK combined private defined contribution pension funds exceeds £500bn for first time in a year
The UK’s combined private defined contribution (DC) pension funds reached £507bn at the end of September, rising by £21bn month-on-month due to stock market...
UK non-life run-off market increases by a third
Total liabilities of the UK non-life run-off market increased by approximately 30% to an estimated £37.4bn in 2008, up from £28.3bn in 2007. This...
Young drive more dangerously with friends in car
Young drivers are dangerously influenced by peer pressure when carrying friends as passengers, a leading car insurance provider showed.
A third of motorists aged 17-21...
New research reveals that colds and flu could put UK motorists at risk
As the UK braces itself for winter to take its toll on the health of the nation, new research out today reveals that colds...
AXA reveals businesses putting employees at risk through liability ignorance
Research commissioned by AXA Insurance in association with the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) reveals that over half a million people are uninsured in...
One million Brits would consider ‘staging’ a car accident to claim on cover
Desperate Brits are being driven to extreme measures behind the wheel because of the recession, according to moneysupermarket.com. Research from the UK's price comparison...
One in eight young backpackers has been a victim of theft
As recently-finished A-level and university students embark on their gap years, worrying new figures released today by InsureandGo, the travel insurance provider, reveal that...
How a risk management information system (RMIS) could be benefic to organisations
Aon eSolutions, provider of technology-based tools that improve the management of risk, insurance and safety programmes, is today launching the results of its 2009...
New study shows Americans enthusiastic about H1N1 vaccine
Days before the swine flu vaccine becomes available, more than half of U.S. adults say they will get the vaccine for themselves and 75...
Irish retirees worry about their future financial security
"As a country, Ireland’s demographic footprint is changing – people are getting older and are faced with a longer working life than previous generations"...
Recession makes employees worry about their retirement
Many employees are waiting for an economic recovery before moving forward with retirement, and employers are taking the same attitude with retirement program changes...
London: number one for uninsured drivers
More than one in 10 cars in London is thought to be uninsured, research has found.
According to The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB), 13% of...
UK SMEs diversify their business in order to survive the recession
Over half (56%) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the UK have taken deliberate steps to diversify their business in order to survive...
Women drivers want safer cars
Women drivers in the UK place safety as their number one priority when buying a car, but are 30% less likely to know about...
Do not forget to tell insurer about new home contents after getting married
New research* reveals that over half (53%) of professional couples in the UK risk losing valuable wedding gifts and possessions by failing to tell...
Why European transportation firms are making risk management a priority
The economic downturn has prompted nearly three-quarters (73%) of Europe’s leading transportation firms to review their approach to risk management, according to new research...
Commercial Directors & Officers insurance sector continues to resist rate increases
The commercial sector continues to resist thesharp rate increases for Directors & Officers insurance seen in the financial institutions sector, with the average premium...
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