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AXA to provide HSBC’s SME cover.
AXA Insurance is joining forces with HSBC, providing insurance products to the bank’s small and medium-sized business customers.
Under a 10-year agreement, AXA will begin offering policies to new customers from January of next year and to existing customers at renewal.
The range will include property, casualty and motor products, all specially tailored to the needs of [...] AXA to provide HSBC's SME cover. Approved at 16:09, 17.09.2009
Spouses beneficial for car premiums in UK.
Swiftcover.com is promoting legally binding relationships by pointing out that car insurance premiums can be cheaper for those who enter matrimony or a civil partnership.
The insurer suggests that any savings can therefore offset wedding costs that these days average almost Ј16,000.
For example, a man adding his female spouse could see a premium cut from over [...] Spouses beneficial for car premiums. Checked at 21:09, 16.09.2009
DWI: Drug-driving no better than drink-driving.
Car Insurance News is reminding drivers of the dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs.
The price comparison website believes that while drink-driving is widely acknowledged as unacceptable, driving when having taken drugs is not seen in the same light.
However, suspected offenders can be subjected to roadside tests in the same way as drink-drivers [...] Drug-driving no more acceptable than drink-driving. Checked at 20:09, 16.09.2009
ABI calls for improved competitiveness in the UK.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called upon the Government to take action in order to bolster the competitiveness of the United Kingdom.
Four out of five insurers believe that unless UK competitiveness is enhanced the country will see a decline in insurance firms based here, and almost two in three senior managers are tempted [...] ABI calls for improved competitiveness in the UK. Written at 23:09, 15.09.2009
First Senior Group and Unique team up.
First Senior Group has teamed up with Unique, Heath Lambert’s specialist insurance scheme catering for those with pre-existing medical conditions, in a deal which will see First Senior Group’s members provided with life assurance, home, travel and motor insurance.
First Senior Group was established 15 years ago and specialises in mobility insurance and mobility finance.
Individuals with [...] First Senior Group and Unique team up. Added at 22:09, 15.09.2009
Willis HRH and Concentra reduce healthcare costs.
Willis HRH has announced that its Employee Benefits Practice has formed a partnership with US-based healthcare firm Concentra to provide adaptable, tailored solutions to reduce healthcare costs and enhance the employee health management of Willis client companies.
In collaboration with Concentra, Willis HRH is able to benefit from a fresh perspective and offer an improved proposition [...] Willis HRH and Concentra reduce healthcare costs. Submitted at 20:09, 15.09.2009
ABI acts on misleading Financial Ombudsman data.
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has published details of the complaints received about UK financial institutions, and for the first time has named the insurance companies, banks, and investment firms that feature in its statistics.
The figures cover the six months to the end of June 2009 and show the number of complaints received about individual [...] ABI acts on “misleading” Financial Ombudsman data. Published at 19:09, 15.09.2009
Increase in take-up of gap year travel insurance.
People utilising a gap year to go travelling are becoming more cautious, according to Direct Travel Insurance.
Direct Travel Insurance has seen backpacking policy sales surge by 25% over the 12 months ending July 2009, an indicator that despite the recession and tightening purse strings the overlooking of travel insurance is becoming less common.
In the European [...] Increase in take-up of gap year travel insurance. Printed at 19:09, 15.09.2009
Bahrain new city insured by Takaful.
The construction of a new $7 billion city to be erected on the coast of Bahrain is insured by Islamic insurance group Takaful International.
Water Garden City, currently being built by Albilad Real Estate, is one of the largest construction projects in the Gulf Cooperation Council.
It will be a residential city, 10 minutes drive from Bahrain [...] Bahrain's new $7bn city insured by Takaful. Published at 21:09, 14.09.2009
Hiscox advise newlyweds against under insuring.
Specialist insurer Hiscox has commissioned research which has revealed that 53% of professional couples are leaving themselves open to under insuring by failing to inform their insurance company of the wedding presents they receive.
Home contents rise in value by an average of Ј12,000 following a wedding.
In a tenth of cases, wedding gifts alone add Ј10,000 [...] Hiscox advises newlyweds against under insuring. Posted at 20:09, 14.09.2009
CII happy to be “Chartered”.
Research by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) suggest that being “Chartered” is worth a lot in terms of public confidence, both in the insurance and financial planning sectors, and in the broader world of professional services.
In the UK, Royal Charters have been granted by the sovereign on the advice of the Privy Council since the [...] CII happy to be “Chartered”. Printed at 19:09, 14.09.2009
Vispack launches road safety pack.
Fabrics specialist, Vispack, has launched a new road safety pack, which it claims can save lives and reduce insurance claims.
The pack, known as “The Driver’s Hub”, contains five high-visibility reflective vests, to be worn in the event of a vehicle emergency.
An essential information card is also included, giving drivers the chance to record medical and [...] Vispack launches road safety pack. Compiled at 18:09, 14.09.2009
Aviva reattribution dissenters attend High Court.
A group of Aviva policyholders will have their grievances heard in the High Court today, as the insurer seeks legal approval for the reattribution of its with-profits surplus.
Aviva is proposing that a windfall of not less than Ј200 and up to Ј1,150 be paid to with-profits policyholders holding CGNU and Culac policies that were in [...] Aviva reattribution dissenters attend High Court. Added at 18:09, 14.09.2009
HMRC to close IPT loophole on domestic call out cover.
HM Revenue & Customs is developing new measures that could lead to higher charges for insurance contracts sold with household repair services and domestic appliances.
The move follows a High Court ruling in favour of Homeserve, the emergency home plumbing and electrics firm.
Homeserve’s 3rd party insurance call out product is provided by Inter Partner Assistance, part [...] HMRC to close IPT “loophole” on domestic call out cover. Submitted at 18:09, 14.09.2009
Consumers unprepared for the cost of dying.
Sun Life Direct’s annual total cost of dying survey has discovered that the average cost of a funeral has increased to Ј2,733, with additional extras meaning the total average bill can be as high as Ј7,098.
However, almost half of people are not preparing themselves financially for the cost of death, which stands in excess of [...] Consumers unprepared for the cost of dying. Added at 17:09, 14.09.2009
ABI and FSA launch pension calculator.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has joined forces with the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to launch an online calculator designed to help people gauge their income in retirement.
According to the FSA, new research that takes into account how life events affect financial survival in later years indicates that 31% of Britons may see their [...] ABI and FSA launch pension calculator. Added at 15:09, 14.09.2009
Better weather slashes home insurance claims.
The number of home insurance claims dropped 30% in the first six months of 2009 compared to the same period last year, Sainsbury’s Finance revealed this week.
According to Sainsbury’s Home Insurance Claims Index, insurers received 373,000 home insurance claims in the first half of this year, down from 527,000 claims in the year ago period.
Sainsbury’s [...] Better weather slashes home insurance claims. Issued at 15:09, 14.09.2009
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