Travel insurance
ABI publishes insurance claims success rates for the first time
Trade body reveals that 99% of motor claims in 2013 and 2014 were successful.
Biba teams up with DTW1991 on holiday travel scheme
New policy replaces trade body's arrangement with Tokio Marine.
Former Towergate-owned Folgate returns to underwriting
Run-off insurance company to open for business again following purchase by APC Underwriting last year.
Voyager Insurance appoints new director
Carl Carter joins wholesale travel and schemes broker from IMG Europe.
Saga “on track” following IPO
Insurer pleased with performance across home, travel and private medical and motor improvements in first report since May Stock Exchange float.
Touchstone switches from RSA to Catlin
Move impacts MGA’s travel schemes and products.
Dual adds MacNaughton from AmTrust
Recruit joins firm's accident and health division.
Hood Group raids Insure and Go for new travel team
Affinity provider aims to offer "best of breed" solution to its partners.
FCA publishes claims thematic review in full
Regulator revealed initial findings in April of review into household and travel insurance claims handling.
Positive outcome for FCA review into home and travel claims
Watchdog is likely to recommend no rule changes in the area.
Biba renews medical travel scheme with AllClear
New deal runs for further three years.
Biba continues its travels with Tokio Marine
Trade body renews holiday travel scheme for a further three years.
Avanti adds Longdon as product chief
Ex-Saga recruit tasked with expanding product range of travel insurance specialist.
Avanti promotes Elaine Cozens to managing director
Glen Smith steps into chief executive role.
PJ Hayman launches top-up scheme to cover holiday cancellation costs
Travel insurance specialist in new cancellation product launch.
Ageas UK records 5.6% profit rise
Insurer posts improved net income and overall COR figures for the first nine months of 2013.
Axa strikes £20m travel deal extension with David Oliver Associates
Axa commercial lines and personal intermediary has struck a £20m, five-year deal with David Oliver Associates to provide wholesale and retail travel insurance.
Avanti appoints Smith
Avanti Insurance has appointed Julie Smith to the role of business development manager.
FirstAssist rebranded as Cigna
FirstAssist Insurance Services is to be renamed Cigna Insurance Services (Europe).
Staysure completes hat-trick of senior appointments
Staysure has completed a trio of senior appointments in a bid to boost growth.
Sunderland broker launches online travel insurance platform for brokers
Newton Lee Insurance has launched a specialist travel insurance comparison site for the broker market.
Collinson Group and Avanti team up to launch new travel products
Avanti Insurance has selected Collinson Insurance Group as its new travel insurance partner.
Bupa and AIG team up in two-year travel insurance deal
Bupa and AIG have joined forces to develop a new product range for the travel insurance market.
Collinson buys Aria Assistance
The Collinson Group is to buy Aria Assistance as it looks to expand its portfolio of complementary businesses with the general insurance and financial services market.