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Latin America reinsurance Head appointed as Head for Endurance

Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd- a Bermuda based Specialty insurer, has appointed Arturo Falcon as the Head for Endurance Worldwide Reinsurance. Falcon’s appointment is for the post of head of global reinsurance portfolio in Latin America and he will be base in the Miami reinsurance office. After holding to a range of positions supervising underwriting, actuarial [...]

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ABI clears myths and gives tips to buy insurance

To enable the customers make the right choices to buy insurance, the ABI published its tips and myths guide of 2010. According to ABI to make the right buying decision it is required that the customer is rightly and thoroughly informed. According to the ABI’s acting director, the current economic scenario makes it even more [...]

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EC launches QIS5, invites insurance companies to participate.

The Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pension Supervisors (CEIOPS) run European Commission (EC) has launched its fifth Quantitative Impact Study or QIS5. Further it has emphasized more on the participation of the Insurance and Reinsurance companies (60%) and insurance groups (75%) to ensure that the data provided by the solvency 2 frame works is [...]

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Auto Insurance in UK

Auto Insurance also known as Motor Insurance, protects you against a contingency or a road accident that leads to damage to your car. It saves you from a financial loss that you might face.  It is essential to own an auto insurance if you own a vehicle. It is the first step that you should [...]

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Low UK pet insurance figures surprise many

It’s an irony of sorts. At one hand, a record number of pet dog owners will line up at the annual Crufts dog show, a new report shows that only 25% of the pet dog owners in UK have insurance for their beloved pet. This report comes as a surprise to many. The RSPCA, a [...]

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Crackdown on UK travel insurance cover

The MPs had called for a crackdown on travel insurance today after coming to know that over 10 million holiday makers in the year 2006 were left without having a medical cover in their UK travel insurance policies in the event of a terrorist attack. In its latest report, the Treasury Select Committee said that [...]

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UK insurance consumers don’t shop around enough for, lose out on best deals – FSA

According to the latest survey by the UK Financial Services Authority, a whopping 70% of the UK consumers do a lot of shopping around and compare the deals available in the market for gadgets like televisions etc, a dismal 43% bother to compare the deals available on UK life insurance. The survey was conducted by [...]

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