Insurance Brokers

Deals: Partners& Acquires Town & Insurance Country Services

The latest deal from the insurance broker sector; Partners& has acquired leading Devon-based insurance broker, Town and Country Insurance Services, building its presence in the South West and establishing its regional hub. Town and Country […]

Opinion

The Future of Comparison Sites? A Strong Media Footprint

When magazine publisher Future plc bought the GoCo Group, owner of price comparison site GoCompare in a takeover worth £594m, the investing world was divided on the merits of such a move. Stubben Edge CEO Chris Kenning gives his take on the deal […]

Motor Insurance

Free Car Insurance For a Year? True Story. We Fact Checked.

This is an interesting one; free insurance for 12 months and a prediction on what your future insurance premoums will be, assuming no claims, change of circumstances etc. Will it prove a winner? Here’s the […]

Global insurance trends

US News: Waffle Announces $5m Funding Deal

Waffle, the all-in-one consumer insurance solution, today announced a total $5 million seed round led by Verve Ventures, with participation from BetterLabs Ventures and Techstars. This news comes alongside Waffle’s official launch in both iOS […]

Travel Insurance

Partnerships: Lloyds Bank Teams Up With Allianz on Travel

Lloyds Banking Group, one of the leading financial services providers in the UK, has selected Allianz Partners UK to underwrite and administer its travel insurance offering. Allianz Partners UK already supplies home emergency cover to Lloyds Banking […]

Global insurance trends

Aon Selling German Pensions Biz to Lane Clark & Peacock

Aon plc, a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today announced the firm has signed a definitive agreement to sell its pensions consulting, pension insurance broking, […]