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Small Traders Chasing 7K in Late Payments on Average

New research from Direct Line business insurance reveals tradespeople are currently owed on average £6,984 which is past the due date for payment. Late payments are a longstanding issue and many tradespeople have had to […]

Motor Insurance

Tougher Times Ahead For Car Insurers, Says Bloomberg

Some insights into the Motor insurance sector from Bloomberg – are they right to predict tougher times ahead and thinner margins? Direct Line’s new quota-share reinsurance arrangement announced to boost solvency by 6% and the […]

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Deals: NFP Buys Direct Safety Solutions

It’s looking like a busy week for deals and acquisitions, here’s the latest; NFP, a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager, HR services consultant, and retirement plan advisor, today announced it has […]

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Sampo Announces Major Debt Purchase

Latest from Sampo; On 31 August 2022, Sampo announced tender offers for its outstanding senior notes maturing in 2023, 2025, 2028 and 2030 to manage financial leverage in accordance with the Group’s capital management framework. […]

Global insurance trends

Allianz Direct Partners With CHECK24

Allianz Direct is smoothing things out for consumers in Spain and Germany – more details here; Allianz Direct and CHECK24 are launching a strategic partnership in Germany and Spain: in future, consumers in both countries […]