News Analysis – Page 253
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Online onlyAggregator Confusion
Confused.com's clash with Norwich Union has pushed aggreagtors back into the consumer spotlight
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News AnalysisRates on the launch
Insurers believe the market is set to turn and are preparing to put rates up across many lines of business. But with fierce competition in some areas timing is vital. Tom Flack explains why
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Online onlyInsurers bounce back from share falls
Insurance companies have followed the yo-yo trend of the stock market in the last week. Chris Wheal reports
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Online onlyClaims for luggage soaring
Anita Anandarajah looks at a survey which highlights an 85% increase in lost baggage claims
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Online onlyIs Gore full of hot air?
Former Vice President says there is a public campaign to discredit climate change
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Online onlyCarbon neutral insurance
More and more insurers are offering products that appeal to the eco-friendly consumer
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News AnalysisThe great credit crunch
Private equity M&A deals in the insurance sector are threatened by lack of funding. Tom Gifford explains why.
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Online onlyNew code launch looks to radicalise rehab
Launch of new code aims to get injury lawyers and insurers working together
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Online onlyOn the acquisition trail
CCV continues to expand rapidly buying roughly one regional broker every month
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Online onlyRegulation is lowering consumer confidence
Regulation is having the opposite impact from that which the FSA hoped, says report
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Online onlyJelf's buying spree shows no sign of abating
Lampier acquistion is deal number five in 2007
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News AnalysisPower to the portal
Aggregator websites are fast becoming one of the main channels to market for direct insurers and brokers alike, generating millions of quote requests each month. New figures show that the total number of completed aggregator-instigated quotes almost doubled from 4.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2006 to 7.8 million ...
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Online onlySpitzer in the dock
New York governor in the spotlight for allegations of discrediting rival
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Online onlyDealing with a hard property hit
S&P warns that this year's severe weather is likely to put property underwriting results in the red
