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RAC annual report shows UK motorists in-car distractions seriously in rise
Over a third (39%) of UK motorists become seriously distracted when driving, according to the 2009 RAC Report on Motoring. Young drivers (17 to...
British garages more vulnerable to theft
Melted glacier water, human remains and a portable lavatory are just some of the unusual items Britons today store in their garages because, as...
Homeowners : do you have the right level of cover ?
British homeowners are failing to get the right level of home insurance, new figures have shown.
Research carried out by Swinton revealed that 61 per...
Fire damage costs never been so high
Fire damage costs are at their highest since records began, says Insurer Aviva.
Statistics from the Association of British Insurers show that fire claims rose...
Release of the annual re/insurance industry report on Hazard & Risk Science
Aon Benfield and PartnerRe today announce the release of the popular annual re/insurance industry report, Hazard & Risk Science Review 2009, which showcases the...
Risk study reveals increased volatility for insurers
Aon Benfield, the world’s premier reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor, today releases its annual Insurance Risk Study, which quantifies underwriting volatility and correlation by...
Study reveals how the use of indices in insurance-linked securities benefits both (re)insurers and investors
According to Swiss Re’s new sigma study, “The role of indices in transferring insurance risks to the capital markets”, both (re)insurers and investors benefit...
Reinsurance Market Resilient without Assistance
Aon Benfield's Reinsurance Market Outlook reveals the reinsurance market as an outstanding performer throughout the credit and liquidity crisis without assistance from governments, new...
Research and Markets announce Claims Management in UK General Insurance 2009 report
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of claims costs in the UK general insurance market covering motor, property and liability insurance. The report also...
Beware of low price cars
With the launch of the new '59' plate fast approaching, there may be a surge in interest in car buying across the UK -...
Employers Face 10.5 Percent Health Care Cost Increases
Health care costs are expected to increase on average 10.5 percent in the next 12 months,(1) according to Aon Consulting, the global human capital...
Aviva helps brokers weather the recession
The credit crunch has resulted in an increase in the number of customers lapsing or reducing their insurance cover, according to brokers responding to...
150,000 old cars scrapped
Research carried out by Vauxhall Motors has revealed that more than 150,000 old cars have been traded in as part of the government's ongoing...
P&I clubs must overcome investment addiction
Aon is suggesting that P&I clubs only need to increase premiums by 0-7.5% despite the surge in high value claims in 2006 and 2007...
Research shows that consumers achieve fairer claims settlements when using a broker
New research from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) has revealed that insurance brokers regularly help consumers achieve better results when pursuing a claim.
The...
Brokers have to fight harder to get insurers to pay claims
Research from the British Insurance Brokers’ Association has revealed that insurance brokers have to fight harder during the recession to get insurers to pay...
Not enough consideration given to animals in-car safety
Britain is a nation of animal lovers; owning eight million dogs*. An RAC survey** of 2,000 dog owners revealed that a third of owners...
Third-party motor insurance not cost saving anymore
Young motorists opting for third-party only motor insurance in a bid to save money may find that this is no longer the way to...
Ireland: Lack of exercise and poor diets lead to weight problems and health issues for half the population
According to research carried out by Hibernian Aviva Health, 48% of people in Ireland are overweight or dangerously overweight and almost a quarter of...
Insurer survey confirms desire to increase UK commercial premiums
Some 92% of underwriters expect motor insurance premiums for UK companies to increase in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Aon’s Market...
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