Fool.co.uk selects comparethemarket for motor insurance

Comparethemarket.com has confirmed that it is providing the motor insurance quote service on personal finance information website, Fool.co.uk. The products fall under The Motley Fool Insurance Service offering.

Visitors to The Motley Fool’s Insurance Service Centre who select car or van insurance as their area of interest are taken to a page powered by comparethemarket.com. The site then searches more than 300 prices to find a range of suitable quotes.

Kal Samra, Managing Director of comparethemarket.com, said: “This is a significant partnership for us. Fool.co.uk is a well-trusted site used by hundreds of thousands of people in the UK for advice and recommendations on their personal finances. That it has entrusted their price comparison function to us is a real accolade for our brand and our service. In just a few days we have already found the perfect insurance deal for hundreds of its users and look forward to providing our services to many more.”

Paul Warburton, Senior Product Manager at Fool.co.uk said: “We needed a partner who could provide a wide range of excellent policies and cover at the right price. Fool.co.uk users are shrewd about their finances and know how to look for a good deal. comparethemarket.com provided exactly the service we were looking for, quickly and efficiently. We are confident that this is the beginning of a strong and lasting partnership.”

comparethemarket.com was launched in 2006 and covers products from an extensive range of the top motor insurance brands and insurers in the UK, including the Post Office, Norwich Union, M&S, Quinn Direct and AXA.