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Carole Nash diversifies book
Motorcycle insurance specialist Carole Nash has decided to move into the mainstream motor market by ...
Out in the cold
Financial Exclusion: Personal Lines
Mondial selected to provide emergency support
Mondial has been selected to provide 24-hour emergency support to key replacement and recovery servi...
CIS begins Co-op bank branch pilot
Co-operative Insurance Society this week continued its distribution diversification plan by joining ...
Europ Assistance launches new tracking system
Breakdown assistance provider Europ Assistance has launched a new satellite-based tracking system to...
Amlin buys direct marine arm
Lloyd's insurer Amlin has acquired SM Marine Holdings, a specialist yacht and motorboat insurance pr...
Others unlikely to follow Virgin lead
Virgin Money's decision to waive the cost of interest for paying for general insurance products in m...
Post Office plans further GI launches
The Post Office plans to launch further general insurance products by early next year, having this w...
Appointment at Zurich
Zurich has made Neil Lightbown director of underwriting and manufacturing. He joined Zurich London i...
Health Lambert recognised for diabetes product development
Heath Lambert Affinity Partnerships has announced that its financial development manager, Diane Caplehorn, has been awarded the Affinity Award at the recent Diabetes UK Corporate Recognition Awards ceremony.
Stockmarket worries decline in Swiss Re survey
Economists’ worries about a decline in stockmarkets are tapering off, according to a new survey carried out by Swiss Re.
Junction confirmed as Post Office motor insurance partner
The Post Office has officially announced, Junction, the affinity division of the Budget Group of Companies, will be the third party partner for the launch by the joint venture between Post Office® and Bank of Ireland into the car insurance market.
Amlin acquires specialist marine broker
Lloyd's insurer Amlin has acquired SM Marine Holdings which, through its subsidiary St Margarets Insurances , is a leading UK retail yacht insurance broker. SMH had net assets of £1.42 million as at 30 September 2003.
RAC Legal Services seeking to educate RTA victims on compensation rights
The majority of Britons (75%) are unaware of their legal rights and confused about when they can make a claim for compensation following a road traffic accident, according to a new study by RAC Legal Services.
RSA: general sees £127m profit
Royal and Sun Alliance's general insurance business recorded a profit of £127m for the first quarter of the year, compared to £169m for the same period last year. The UK business's overall combined ratio was 94.1% compared to 100.3% for the same period…
Improved access to yacht insurance
Underwriting Risk Services has claimed it is improving access to yacht insurance with the redevelopm...
Direct Line pulls plug on venture
Royal Bank of Scotland Insurance has admitted defeat in its efforts to launch Direct Line in the wor...
ABI exclusion plans can only help
The Association of British Insurers should be congratulated for looking to cut down on financial exc...
Jubilee looks for new business areas
London Market News
Appointment at Davies Lavery
Sally Chalmers and Simon Staples have joined Davies Lavery as partners to the accident and injury di...
ER Shaw employee arrested
ER Shaw employee Stuart Porter has been charged with making and using a false instrument. Mr Porter ...
Government proposals to charge drivers
Government proposals to charge drivers every time the Fire Service attends road traffic accidents co...
Even safe firms not immune
Compensation Culture
Will the non-direct motor market see further consolidation?
Last week, on its website, www.postmagazine.co.uk, Post Magazine posed the question: will the non-di...