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SandP rating raised for Allianz
After sustained strong financial performance in recent years, the ratings of Allianz Insurance and Allianz SE have been raised by Standard and Poor's to AA- and AA respectively
News from Allianz Cornhill Insurance plc (25 July 2007)
Direct Line flood response - update
Britain's leading home and car insurer, Direct Line, has mobilised its resources this weekend to deal with the second wave of unprecedented summer floods that began on Friday afternoon.
News from Direct Line (25 July 2007)
Magical insurance for wealthy young celebs
As Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe looks forward to gaining access to his £23m fortune on his 18th birthday, young celebrities are being reminded of the need for specialist insurance
News from Allianz Cornhill Insurance plc (25 July 2007)
Innovative new energy plan needs a 'buyer beware' stamp
British Gas' new wholesale market tracker will allow consumers to peg their energy bills to the wholesale energy market.
News from uSwitch (23 July 2007)
Flood update from Direct Line
With flash floods hitting the country and Met Office warnings of further severe weather this weekend, Direct Line is doubling the number of staff in its contact centres
News from Direct Line (23 July 2007)
UK holidays set to soar in popularity by 2027 says Direct Line
Holidays in the UK are set to soar in popularity despite this summer's poor weather.
News from Direct Line (23 July 2007)
Novice driver proposals - two thirds of drivers take at least one year to pass test
Following MPs' proposals to introduce a minimum 12-month learning period for novice drivers, Churchill Car Insurance reveals three quarters of British motorists take a year to pass their driving test.
News from Churchill Insurance (23 July 2007)
Insurancewide.com urges potential flood victims to update cover limits
James Harrison, chief executive of Insurancewide.com, advises potential flood victims to update home insurance cover and offers advice on protecting homes against damage from heavy rainfall.
News from Insurancewide.com Services Ltd (23 July 2007)
Insurancewide.com challenges 'middlemen' claim by Direct Line
Insurancewide.com chief executive James Harrison responds to Direct Line advertising campaign and Deloitte report findings.
News from Insurancewide.com Services Ltd (23 July 2007)
Don't forget your sunscreen... and your travel insurance
Ensuring proper travel insurance cover is in place for holidays abroad is essential, so holidaymakers should avoid leaving themselves exposed warns Churchill Insurance.
News from Churchill Insurance (23 July 2007)
The day Britain goes overdrawn
On average working Brits unable to stay in the black go overdrawn on the 20th of the month1
News from Moneysupermarket.com (23 July 2007)
moneysupermarket.com comments on Virgin's balance transfer increase
Commenting on Virgin increasing its 0 per cent offer on balance transfers to a market leading 15 months, Robert Kenley, head of credit cards at moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (23 July 2007)
moneysupermarket.com comment on Ofcom's announcement on the porting of mobile phone numbers
Commenting on Ofcom's announcement on the introduction of new regulation regarding the porting of mobile phone numbers,Rob Barnes, head of mobiles at moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (20 July 2007)
Automotive industry improves poor late payment record
As the number of days UK businesses take to pay their bills reaches its highest point on record, the automotive industry reveals a more positive picture.
News from Experian (20 July 2007)
Business failures significantly reduced in automotive industry
Business failures amongst motor traders fell by 30.3 per cent during April, May and June in 2007, according to Experian, the global information solutions company.
News from Experian (19 July 2007)
Fidelity International launches Emerging Europe, Middle East and Africa Fund
Thematic drivers in the region include industrialisation, natural resources, urbanisation, infrastructure and consumerism
News from Fidelity International (18 July 2007)
Deloitte report names Direct Line as one of the UK's most competitive car insurers
An independent benchmark report into car insurance has shown that Direct Line is the UK's most competitive major insurer.
News from Direct Line (18 July 2007)
Keeping up with the Beckhams is a recipe for poverty in retirement, says new Fidelity research
People are living for today at the expense of tomorrow with payments on designer goods, cosmetic surgery and alcohol dwarfing the amount of money people set aside for their old age.
News from Fidelity International (16 July 2007)
Millions of 'ghost' customers slip through the utility bill net
1.8 million 'ghost' electricity customers and 1.3 million 'ghost' gas customers in Britain1 according to moneysupermarket.com
News from Moneysupermarket.com (16 July 2007)
Advisers reject suggestions that retail distribution review will lead to better advice
Fidelity poll reveals that 95% of advisers believe only those who select from the whole of the market deserve to be called independent
News from Fidelity International (16 July 2007)
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