Archived Insurance News from July 2007
Published: 26/07/2007
Allianz Engineering is set to provide insurance and inspection services to the City of London.The insurer has been awarded the contract to insure and inspect a host of famous landmarks, as well as pro...
Read More: City contract awarded to Allianz Engineering >Published: 26/07/2007
The number of people filing false insurance claims is continuing to rise, according to new research.Figures from CIFAS, the UK's fraud prevention service, show that when compared to the first six mont...
Read More: Insurance fraud continuing >Published: 26/07/2007
In preparation for the implementation of Home Information Packs (Hips), Skipton Building Society has launched a new service aimed at helping homeowners cope with them.As of August 1st, homeowners sell...
Read More: New Hips service from Skipton >Published: 25/07/2007
A Welsh man banned from driving has claimed that he was attempting to avoid a confrontation with a neighbour after he was caught driving for the third time while disqualified. Ian Shaun Mottram, from...
Read More: Man in court for third driving offence >Published: 25/07/2007
The government should apply to the European Union for crisis funds in the wake of the recent floods which have left thousands homeless, according to the Conservative Party. Timothy Kirkhope, Conservat...
Read More: Tories: Govt should apply for Euro flood crisis cash >Published: 25/07/2007
The most reliable convertible car on the market is the Japanese-made Mazda MX-5, a new survey suggests.According to Warranty Direct's Reliability Index (RI), the MX-5 has an average repair bill of ...
Read More: MX-5 is the most reliable convertible >Published: 24/07/2007
The government must make sure that new houses are built away from flood-prone areas so Brits can continue to enjoy competitively priced flood insurance, it has been claimed.The Association of British ...
Read More: Houses must not be 'built to flood' >Published: 24/07/2007
As Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe celebrates getting his hands on his £23 million fortune, young high-flyers of his ilk should remain mindful of the importance of getting their prized possess...
Read More: High net worth insurance for 'superstars' >Published: 24/07/2007
The government has launched a new campaign aimed at attacking the "menace" posed by drink driving.The campaign, worth £3 million and launched by the transport secretary Ruth Kelly, aims...
Read More: Government launches new drink driving campaign >Published: 23/07/2007
Standard & Poor (S&P) Ratings Services has increased its long-term counterparty credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Allianz.Allianz is now rated at AA in terms of financial streng...
Read More: Standard & Poor raises Allianz financial strength ratings >