Tesco Bank

Website Review: Confused

In the second of a new series for Post, web performance monitoring specialist Gomez runs the rule over Confused's website to see how it performs in a number of key areas and stands up against some of its rivals.

Affinity news: Risk sharing not on the agenda

Post’s Affinity 2010 event was held in London last week, brining together key players in the sector – from insurers, brokers, affinity brands and other suppliers – to learn about and debate the latest developments.

A kwik fix for Fortis?

Fortis’ onward march continued last week with the not-so-unexpected news that it had acquired the Kwik Fit insurance business.

Kwik Fit bidders close in on deal

The private equity parent of Kwik Fit Insurance is within reach of a deal to sell the motor specialist to a trade buyer, Post understands.

Post in print – 17 June 2010

News editor Mairi MacDonald outlines the major news stories from this week’s issue of Post, including: the possibility that the government may look to buy more insurance in a strategic move to cut costs; Tesco price comparison coming under scrutiny…

Williams leaves Tesco Compare

Tesco's commitment to making serious headway in the price comparison site market has come under scrutiny, following the departure of its chief executive.

RSA "ahead of curve" with cuts

RSA UK chief executive Adrian Brown has said the insurer's swingeing job cuts last year meant it was "ahead of the curve" in responding to the tough economic conditions.

Kwik Fit's Meechan joins Tesco

Kwik Fit Financial Services insurance development director Gerry Meechan is set to join Tesco as part of its new general insurance structure, Post has learnt.

Regional Review - Glasgow: Local strength

With significant activity already in 2010 and the emergence of a new financial district, the Glasgow insurance market looks set for further growth. Mairi MacDonald assesses the financial landscape in Scotland's largest city.

Allianz boss: Tesco-sized affinity deal possible

The general manager of Allianz Retail has hailed its latest affinity win with Volkswagen Insurance Service as a "milestone" for its fledgling corporate partners business, and a sign that it could do a deal of the size of Tesco Bank.

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