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Biba urges government to stick by travel regulation timetable
Biba has called on the government to ensure the introduction of regulation for travel agents goes ahead as scheduled. In its response to the Treasury’s Travel Insurance Review, Biba applauded the government’s decision to bring in FSA regulation.But Graeme Trudgill, Biba technical services manager, said that many Biba members had ...
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Roadsure boss quits to seek new role
Roadsure managing director Simon Jackson has left the specialist motor broker, it has emerged. Jackson, a former director of BGL, joined Roadsure in 2005, with the aim of building a £100m GWP business by 2010. Roadsure originally specialised in motorcycle and non-standard motor risks, but has begun to expand into ...
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AA and Saga reveal post merger plans
The full details of the Saga and AA merger have come to light this week as four senior directors left the AA and a new group management structure was put in place.In an exclusive interview with Insurance Times, group commercial director John Potter outlined the merged company’s new structure, employment ...
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Close reaffirms credit lines despite global credit squeeze
Premium finance will remain open
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Saga and AA fire back at GMB
The merged company says claims of 2,000 jobs losses are totallly inaccurate
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AA loses senior management team
Four directors have been replaced by Saga employees as merger is finalized.
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Sinclair quits as AA/Saga shake-up begins
AA's insurance and roadside divisions to be merged
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Post Office expands insurance team
Four key appointments to drive product and consumer base growth
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Personal PMI uptake fails to mirror corporate boom
Caroline Jordan finds the corporate market buoyant but PMI providers are struggling to attract individuals
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A company scheme can be good for business
A company medical plan is a good device to retain employees and keep them healthy, says John Hancock
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Sun-seeking Brits fuel healthcare drive
British expats are fuelling overseas healthcare growth because many states are clamping down on immigrant entitlements. James Sullivan reports
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C-ZonePersonal accident covered
Personal accident and sickness cover is quite different from permanent health insurance. Here’s why
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ReportsMedical man on a mission
Andrew Holt talks to Phil Taylor about the numerous challenges he faces in his new role, as the new chairman of the Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII)
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Does rehab work? The debate continues
Some insurers have taken rehabilitation on board, but others are not convinved of its value. Anita Anandarajah explains
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AXA splits broker division in major restructure
Four units created to concentrate personal lines expertise and boost motor business
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Ellis slams buyers who overpay for brokers
Broker Network chief executive Grant Ellis has hit out at the unrealistically high prices being paid for brokers by consolidators. Ellis said some acquirers were paying over the odds for brokers and demonstrated a lack of rigour when it came to calculating the potential returns. His comments were made as ...
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NewsTradex to target homes in high net worth drive
Tradex is to continue its expansion into the high net worth sector following the expiry of legal restrictions on its chairman. The motor trade specialist is gearing up to target the high net worth home market after a restrictive covenant on the chairman, Tony Lumsden-Cook, expired at the end of ...
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NewsAA/Saga merger threatens 2,000 jobs
?The £6bn merger of over-50s insurer Saga and the AA will lead to more than 2,000 job losses, the GMB union has warned. The warnings came amid fierce speculation about how the merger, which completed this week, would affect insurers’ trading relationships with the two companies. GMB national officer Paul ...
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Insurers angered by call to withdraw flood cover
?Insurers have rejected calls from the Environment Agency (EA) to withdraw flood cover in order to deter housing development on flood plains. Baroness Young, chief executive of the Environment Agency, this week said insurers should refuse cover as a deterrent to developers who plan to build on flood plains, against ...
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Online onlyMobiles put drivers at risk
Using a mobile while driving is as dangerous as drink driving
