Personal Lines related articles – Page 200
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Chubb appoints personal insurance head
Chubb has appointed Paul Chapman as head of personal insurance, following a restructure of its personal lines division. The appointment is the final phase of the overhaul, which will increase the company's regional presence. All underwriting will remain in London.The new role will see Chap-man, former worldwide underwriting manager for ...
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Insurers count the cost of Kent earthquake
Insured losses from the earthquake which struck Kent in the early hours of Saturday morning are expected to result in tens of millions of pounds worth of insurance claims, while homeowners in the affected area face the prospect of higher premiums.At around 8:18am on Saturday 28 April the largest earthquake ...
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Insurance policies becoming too complicated, warns report
Complicated policy definitions and exclusions in insurance policies mean they are not always as reliable as people think, warns which.co.uk...
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Research: customer service remains critical to profitability
More than 61% of consumers see improvements from three years ago, but key pockets of frustration continue...
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GAB: Earthquake update
On 28 April 2007, an earthquake, measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale struck Folkestone in Kent. GAB Robins said that it received a number of emergency instructions over the weekend from insurers.According to GAB a large number of chimney stacks partially collapsed damaging roof coverings and cars parked in ...
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Earthquake claims could reach tens of millions
The earthquake which struck Kent in the early hours of Saturday morning could result in tens of millions of pounds worth of insurance claims, according to the Association of British Insurers.The earthquake, which hit 4.3 on the Richter scale, caused structural damage to hundreds of buildings in the Folkestone area ...
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Costs of motoring on the rise
British motorists are revving up over £51bn pounds a year just to keep their vehicles on the road, according to new research by Zurich. More than 9 in 10 (91 %) say car-running costs have increased over the last 5 years. Three quarters (74 %) say that owning a ...
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GAB Robins: CDM regulations explained
GAB Robins outlines the impact of new regulations from the health and saftey executive...
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Motor broker sets up fully transactional website
Motor broker 4 Insurance has created a new website that allows customers to search and buy policies online from...
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R&SA partners with Swinton to offer pet insurance
Royal & SunAlliance (RSA) has announced a deal with Swinton to offer pet insurance to its customers...
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News AnalysisCurbing young driver deaths
Despite soaring young driver deaths, the insurance industry and politicians disagree on how it should be tackled. Tom Flack reports
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Swedish group buys Pet Partners
Pet broker PetPartners has been acquired by Agria Animal Insurance, Sweden's largest pet insurer. Agria, a mutual insurer with a 62% share of the pet insurance market in Sweden, said the move was the "first step" in its strategy to grow internally. But it said it had no plans to ...
