Legal

BLM Re-Appointed to Hastings Direct Panel

Insurance law firm BLM has been appointed to the legal panel for general insurer Hastings Direct following an in-depth, six-month long market review and re-tender process. Under the terms of the new three-year partnership, BLM […]

News

Direct Line Publishes 2021 Results

Direct Line has posted its 2021 results and the news is good; Financial highlights –     Direct own brands in-force policies grew 1.0% with growth across Commercial direct (7.5%), Green Flag Rescue (5.8%) and Home (2.3%). Motor […]

Insurance Brokers

Partners& Teams Up With Direct Healthline

Partners& is proud to announce two additions to its wellbeing and benefits business. It has joined forces with Direct Healthline Ltd and has entered into a strategic partnership with the advo Group. Royal Wootton Bassett-based […]

Insurance claims

ADAS: Direct Line Opens New Tech Centre in Birmingham

Direct Line Group launched its new flagship car technology Centre, based at Stechford, Birmingham, this month. Direct Line Group (DLG) has the largest insurer owned garage network in the UK and the new Centre gives […]

Motor Insurance

Upfront Cost Still a Stumbling Block on Pure Electric Cars

The biggest driver putting motorists off electric cars is the upfront cost, reveals new research from Direct Line Motor Insurance. Over 11 million motorists who don’t currently own an electric vehicle (32 per cent) say […]

Global insurance trends

Hellas Direct Bags 32m Euros From EBRD

Hellas Direct, an innovative, technology-driven insurance company operating in Greece and Cyprus, announced that it has raised a further EUR 32m in funding in its latest financing round, bringing the total raised to date to EUR […]

Motor Insurance

The Floow Expands Partnership With Direct Line

Global telematics leader The Floow announced today that it has expanded further its partnership with Direct Line Group (“DLG”) with the launch of a smartphone app-only version of its telematics insurance offering, DrivePlus. Available through the […]