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Thank God it's Friday,' say burglars.
Insurer Eagle Star has released new statistics that show burglars are at their most active on Friday...
Marine helps boost Lloyd's.
Marine business has had the major hand in the Lloyd's market, which is expected to declare a profit ...
Firms hope to go places with policies.
Two travel insurers have launched new products. BUPA Travelcover has unveiled its Europe-only annu...
TOAD team up.
Insurer Touchline has teamed up with car security specialists TOAD Innovations, to advise car owners...
Government heading for showdown with health industry.
A row is brewing between the US government and the country's health insurers and healthcare companie...
Homing in on property.
Gan Insurance has increased discounts available for terraced houses from 5% to 10% and reduced prope...
Repairers on call.
Households will have access to the first national 24-hour call-out home repair and improvement servi...
Swissline's £1m deal.
Swissline, Winterthur Insurance's direct sales operation based near Zurich, has signed a contract fo...
Guardian Insurance celebrates.
Guardian Insurance celebrated the completion of the four year refurbishment of its head offices in I...
Northern Star on panel.
Northern Star has become the eleventh insurer to join the Gilt Edge Panel, Quotel's comparative quot...
Great Jersey robbery.
Jersey was hit by one of the largest robberies in recent years, when thieves systematically raided t...
A&G slams IPT.
Accident & General (A&G) is urging the Government to remove the higher rate of insurance premium tax...
A matter of life & death.
The AIDS scare and smoking research have caused actuaries to revise UK mortality tables and term assurers to adjust their rules. So where does this leave the IFA. Keith Sankey reports.
Lombard on the ball.
A local camera crew from Meridian Tonight was on hand to film insurers Lombard taking part in a trai...
Time to get wise on intellectuals'.
Companies have been warned they could face huge losses by not insuring their intellectual property b...
Eagle system takes off.
Eagle Star Ireland has gone live with INSURE/90, an industry proven AS/400-based integrated on-line,...
No win, no fee plans could open doors to 'cowboys'.
Intermediaries and underwriters should watch out for cowboy outfits likely to emerge as a result of ...
St Paul out to buy rather than sell.
St Paul International Insurance has launched an offensive following the sale of its UK personal line...
Football club's policies for fans playing at home.
Derby County football supporters are to benefit from a club insurance service offering car, building...
New look for Eagle Star.
Eagle Star has refunded the full premium to the first customer to buy its insurance since it introdu...
WIS strikes Polaris deal.
Winchester Insurance Services (WIS) has completed trials with Polaris ProductWriter and has agreed t...
Fire awareness a hot topic for insurers.
ABI chief worried after figures show fire claims up by massive 11%.
Appointments at FMW International.
Peter Blanc and Paul Gravatt have been appointed to the main board of FMW International. Mr Blanc jo...
Life assurance as murder motive: the grim catalogue.
One of the biggest stories of the 1870s catapulted industrial branch insurance into the headlines wh...