general insurance

Allan Bridgewater, who died on 5 August aged 74, was a true giant of the insurance industry.

A false insurance claim made by a shoplifter for injuries sustained in a police chase contributed to the highest level of insurance fraud last year.

Support services firm Paradigm Group has unveiled a new commercial insurance offering to members through Towergate Risk Solutions.

Openwork is set to unveil changes and enhancements to its provider proposition in a series of nationwide adviser road shows.

Tesco has revealed it expects to gain a 10% share of Britain's financial services market, making it roughly as big as Abbey and more than half the size of Barclays.

Royal London went into the black in 2009, with the group boosted by pensions sales and a strong take-up of its Ascentric wrap.

From pet cover to soap storylines, Kevin Carr dissects the latest protection industry developments in his exclusive monthly blog.

The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has hit out at the industry's regulators for imposing what it calls ‘disproportionate' fee hikes and one-off levies on its members.

Mortgage intermediaries are potentially missing out on a huge £30m home insurance windfall, according to Abbey for Intermediaries.

Long-term insurance premium income fell more than a third in the first nine months of 2009 compared to last year, research suggests.