Zurich appoints head of government and industry affairs
Swiss insurer Zurich Financial Services Group has appointed Dan Dunmoyer to the position of head of government and industry affairs…
Comprehensive car insurance costs up 14%
The average cost of comprehensive car insurance rose by 14.2% in the second quarter of 2010, compared with increases of…
More fraudulent claims lead to increase in motor premiums
The AA British Insurance Premium Index has discovered that fraud is fuelling a surge in car insurance premiums, which are…
Swiftcover gives away free car insurance
Online insurer swiftcover.com is celebrating its fifth birthday by giving away free car insurance to some lucky customers. Seven lucky…
Motor Insurers’ Bureau reveal where uninsured drivers lurk
The Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB) has identified the UK’s uninsured driving hotspots and placed Barkerend in Bradford (BD3) at the…
Travellers spend up to 6 hours researching insurance
Travel insurer World First has discovered that travellers seeking specific insurance coverage can spend as much as six hours acquiring…
World First tips for choosing the right travel policy
World First has drawn up a series of tips aimed at helping those about to purchase travel insurance. According to…
ELSA launches IFA life settlements consultation
The European Life Settlement Association (ELSA) has launched a retail market consultation into the practices and issues surrounding life settlements.…
Aviva promotes life and critical illness coverage
New research commissioned by Aviva has revealed that the British household would only have enough money to cover bills for…
9 out of 10 critical illness claims paid out
New figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) show over 100 families and individuals a day claiming on their…