News

Van Insurance: Tiny Parking Spaces Put The Squeeze on White Van Man

A study by Vanarama found that drivers of the six most popular van risk fines of £50 every time they park due to the average parking space being too small for their vehicle. Vanarama compared the dimensions of 2019’s six […]

Insurance Brokers

As The High Street Declines, UK Shoppers Find Safety in Garden Centres

As the RHS Chelsea Flower Show opens its doors for another year, small business insurer Simply Business has revealed an 88% surge in the number of independent garden centres, nurseries and flower stores across the UK. Analysis […]

News

Swinton Brand Name Kept Alive, Following Ardonagh Takeover

The Ardonagh Group, owners of Bishopsgate Insurance. Carole Nash Insurance Consultants, Geo Underwriting, Towergate and more, anoounced the formal completion of the Swinton buyout deal, with regulatory aproval granted, just as 2018 drew to a […]

Administration

Insurance News: ABI Welcomes State Street Global Advisors

State Street Global Advisors has become the ABI’s latest associate member. State Street Global Advisors is the $2.7 trillion investment management arm of State Street Corporation. The ABI’s associate membership category has been developed to […]

Insurance Brokers

High St Woes Prompt Spike in Trade Credit Insurance Claims

The tsunami on the High Street continues to gather pace, as big name retailers like House of Fraser, Maplins, Poundworld and M&S all suffer store closures, or financial restructuring. It isn’t all gravy in the […]

Insurance claims

ABI Stats Say Companies are Suffering as Bad Debt Levels Soar

We are living in Bad debt Britain, says the ABI (Association of British Insurers), as pay outs to help UK businesses deal with unpaid bills hit their highest level since 2009 Latest ABI figures show […]