Personal Lines articles – Page 127
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Breaking NewsArc Legal to provide legal expenses for Aviva
Firm chosen to cover UK household and travel legal expenses
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Claims & LiabilitiesInsurance fraud: Can the Law Commission plug the holes in a leaky system?
With legislation and case law at odds over how much insurers can claw back from fraudulent claimants, the Law Commission is seeking to clarify the situation. But some in the industry are questioning its proposals
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Companies & MarketsHow LV= has avoided the bodily injury mess
LV= reported strong growth in its GI unit despite strong bias towards motor
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Online only17% of drivers lie to get cover
One in six motor insurance customers inputs false information
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Online onlyBupa partners with First Complete
Bupa Individual Protection added to First Complete panel
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NewsLV= predicts bumper profit, but says that it won’t last
O’Roarke warns of more modest figures: ‘we won’t keep growing at 37% a year,’ he says
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NewsOne in six motor customers inputs false information
ABI and DVLA research also reveals that 1% of customers don't have a valid driving licence
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Online onlyBluefin wins Scottish Premier League deal
Bluefin to arrange insurance for clubs including Rangers and Celtic
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Online onlyFraud increasing motor rates at record pace
AA Insurance says rising car insurance fraud is punishing honest drivers
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Online onlyChubb makes double private clients hire
Chubb expands its private clients sales team following restructure
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NewsFull steam ahead as Admiral reports profits up by 21%
Finance chief says company was helped by early adoption of price comparison sites
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NewsFortis UK doing better despite half-year results, says Smith
Private motor book losses and volcanic ash claims contributed to poor performance
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NewsCo-op is optimistic despite falling profits in first half
Household and motor books hit by extreme weather, but new business rates up 40% on January 2009
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News AnalysisSale of the century
The rumour mill is in overdrive yet again over a possible RBSI sale as potential bidders, including Berkshire Hathaway, enter the picture. But could its painful losses resulting from the explosion in bodily injury claims have left it vulnerable to a cheeky offer from a savvy investor?
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People & OpinionLeader: Could Buffett perform a motor miracle?
“Tony and I feel like two hungry mosquitoes in a nudist camp. Juicy targets are everywhere.” So said Warren Buffett of his US motor insurer GEICO, chaired by Tony Nicely, in a letter to shareholders last year
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Online onlyIndependent broker blog: Two shouldn’t always become one
Peter Smits says insurer consolidation, such as a deal between RSA and Aviva, is a threat to high street brokers
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People & OpinionInterview: Michael Watson
Selling insurance for the last 100 years, Canopius Group certainly has a sense of history. But, with a steely focus on profitability and building up the company before a private equity exit, its chairman is running a thoroughly modern business
