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MG Octagon car club partners with Peter James
Peter James Insurance and Stewart Miller Insurance has been chosen as an official insurance partner for MG Octagon car club.
LV's GI GWP fell by £40m in 2013
Declining motor rates saw total GWP for 2013 down on previous year.
Axa teams up with LexisNexis for data enrichment programme
New use of data will enable Axa to "deliver more competitive quotes".
BGL Group and Towergate in five-year claims deal
Broking group will provide centralised claims service.
LV turns to Direct Line for personal lines hire
Andy Deakins joins as technical underwriting manager.
Biba signs up the AA as a member
Broker’s chiefs to take up a string of roles at trade body.
Autonet embarks on 50-strong recruitment drive
Staffordshire-based broker also targeting further investment in technology this year.
LV and Reach Financial Services strike £1m motor deal
Provider claims products will reach thousands of customers through new agreement.
Peter James partners with automobile club
The Midland Automobile Club (MAC) has chosen Peter James Insurance as its official insurance partner.
Record fall in motor insurance premiums
AA Index sees prices fall but company predicts decreases will end in 2014.
Aviva appoints IAG's Ian Foy in new MD role
Appointment created to grow and build the business, says Aviva.
Comprehensive car premiums dropped 12.5% in 2013
Research finds average third party, fire and theft cover down 7.5% in 12 months.
LV strengthens commercial underwriting team
Insurer makes two appointments from NIG and Equity Redstar.
Former Brightside boss Banks behind van specialist launch
Broker has targeted 30,000 policy sales and £20m GWP in its first year.
Ageas UK head Watson named ABI motor committee chairman
Watson will assume the role in the New Year.
Devitt relaunches DealerCover
Product for motorcycle dealers has been revamped.
Open GI and Think Insure in three-year partnership
Broker adding new technology as part of growth strategy.
Competition Commission rules UK motor market is "not working well"
Office of Fair Trading referred the motor market to the commission back in September 2012.
Grove & Dean launches motorsport division
Broker aiming to service clients from grass roots to Formula One.
Towergate confirms Footman James buy
CEO Hodges says new buy will complement existing motor book.
Aon announces sale of Footman James to Towergate
Towergate confirmed last month that it was in "advanced discussions" for the broker.
Transactor and Equity in new motorbike scheme deal
New scheme shows Equity's commitment to motorbike market.
Carole Nash eyes market "shake up" with online service launch
Broker looks to make its mark on "staid" classic car market.