Kwik Fit Insurance
Fortis completes Kwik Fit aquisition
Fortis Insurance UK has been given regulatory approval from the Financial Services Authority(FSA)for the purchase of Kwik Fit Insurance Services.
News review: July 2010
A review of July's industry news.
Contenders for 2010 UK Broker Awards revealed
The shortlist for the 2010 UK Broker Awards has been announced so it's time to celebrate the best of British in the broking sector.
News analysis: Fortis snaps up Kwik Fit
Fortis has expanded with the £215m cash purchase of Glasgow-based Kwik Fit - including Express and Green Insurance - from Kwik Fit Financial Services.
Fortis buys Kwik Fit insurance business
Kwik Fit has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its UK insurance business to Fortis for £215m in cash.
News review: June 2010
Online marketplace Ebay was poised to seek a raft of insurance partners as it geared up to launch a financial services offering. Insurance Age's sister title Post learnt that Ebay agreed a partnership with Staffordshire-based intermediary Autonet to help…
Reportage - market share: Survival tactics
The birth of the direct line in 1985 left many predicting the death of the personal lines broker - but 25 years is a long time and, in true entrepreneurial spirit, brokers have defied the sceptics by adapting to survive. The struggle has produced many…
UK Broker Awards: Get noticed
The UK Broker Awards are open to intermediaries of all sizes. Martin Friel highlights the benefits of being shortlisted and offers tips on crafting that winning submission.
ULR agrees deal with Kwik Fit Insurance
Norwich based claims firm ULR has agreed a long-term agreement to provide Kwik Fit Insurance with legal expenses insurance services and a range of value-added products.
Kwik Fit announces strongest day of trading
Kwik Fit Insurance has announced its strongest figures for a single day of trading since the company was established in 1995.
Kwik Fit survey reveals strength of people's attachment to their cars
Most people would not give up their cars even if public transport in their area was improved, according to a survey carried out by Kwik Fit Insurance.
Igo4 expands senior team
The company has hired former Kwik Fit employee Ross Brown
Former Highway MD heading up new venture
Chris Hill launches private car insurer, Octagon
Road to recovery
Although motor rates are on the up, a rise in claims inflation means insurers still have a long journey ahead before the sector regains profitability, explains Louise Meeson
Kwik Fit Insurance to recruit 84 more staff
Group MD says he is looking for growth opportunities to strengthen position in the UK market