Motor
Insurers given clean bill of health by Government Equalities Office
GEO concluded a competitive market existed for consumers of all ages.
Accident Exchange fails in committal application
Credit hire organisation Accident Exchange has failed to get permission to have an Autofocus employee committed for contempt of court
New pricing and planning manager takes over at Groupama
Glyn Hughes has been appointed as personal lines pricing and planning manager at the insurer.
Allianz agrees salvage deal with Copart
Allianz has appointed Copart to provide motor salvage services following the latter’s purchase of D Hales last week.
Accident Claims Scotland launches advertising campaign
Accident Claims Scotland has a launched a new television and print advertising campaign aimed at no fault drivers who are injured or suffer vehicle damage.
Durham residents most likely to drive into lampposts
Research by Elephant outlines unusual UK road accident
Thamesbank signs IT deal with Open GI
Thamesbank Insurance has signed a five-year deal with Open GI, which could see the broker double its IT capacity.
Isis launches claims handling pricing service
Isis Claims Solutions has launched a new third property damage claims solution designed to speed up the process and reduce costs by up to 300%.
KGM appoints claims director from Brit
John Searl joins Lloyd's insurer as claims director
Motor rivals quiet as Zurich outlines 20% hike proposal
Zurich's new general insurance chief executive has claimed the UK has usurped the US as the litigation heartland of the world — on the eve of introducing 20% hikes in its personal lines motor rates.
Customers more likely to shop around for motor cover
Survey shows price not everything for aggregator users
Autonet appoints head of distribution
Stuart Scott joins broker from Provident Insurance
QBE bolsters Manchester with former Fusion regional manager.
Martin Nixon joins 32 stroing team.
Fortis announces recruitment drive
Up to 550 new recruits following deals with Tesco Bank and Toyota
MIB and Top Gear join forces to tackle uninsured young drivers
Top Gear website to quiz young site visitors on value of insurance
Post Magazine 14 January 2010
This issue featured an interview with new FSA insurance sector boss Ken Hogg, a focus on motor premium payments, major loss and comprehensive legal update on vicarious liability, care costs, limitation periods and brand protection and all the latest news…
Law firm praises "bold but realistic" Jackson review
Browne Jacobson calls for industry to supprt reform
Zurich to push up motor rates by 20%
Insurer calls for action on industry-wide combined ratios of 120%
Motor insurance: Pay as you go?
Motor insurers have faced a barrage of bad publicity over the costs associated with spreading premium payments over a year, rather than in one lump sum. Jakki May reports on the issues.