Aviva closes life insurance gap with free cover for new parents

June 23rd, 2010

New parents can enjoy free Aviva life insurance

Life insurance giant Aviva, has congratulated the UK’s financial advisers for helping them close the protection gap by encouraging new parents to take out life cover.

BP’s Jupiter suffers ratings knock following Gulf spill

June 21st, 2010

BP spill throws Jupiter Ltd into disarray

Following the ongoing oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico, two insurance rating agencies have downgraded their ratings on BP’s Guernsey-based operation Jupiter Insurance Ltd.

Axa remain committed to UK despite life insurance sale

June 14th, 2010

Revolution throws Axa a lifeline

French life insurance giant Axa has pledged to remain committed to the UK market despite moves being made to sell much of its life product operations.

Life insurance provider Sun Life celebrates 200th birthday

June 11th, 2010

Happy birthday Sun Life

Market leading insurance company, Sun Life, is today celebrating 200 years at the forefront of the life insurance industry.

Thousands of heart attacks prevented by introduction of UK smoking ban

June 9th, 2010

Smoking ban reveals expected health benefits

Following the introduction of the smoking ban in public places across the UK, more than 1,200 fewer people were admitted to hospitals in England during the first 12 months after the legislation was introduced.

Axa insurance warns Brits against motoring accidents abroad

June 7th, 2010

Insurance giant AXA is warning Brits about the dangers of driving abroad as hundreds of people are likely to fall foul to accidents, fines and arrests whilst travelling throughout the continent.

Over-stretched GPs have less than 50% of time they need to treat patients says Aviva Healthcare

June 4th, 2010

Over-stretched and under pressure to meet targets and schedules, almost 60 per cent of UK GPs feel they have less time to spend with their patients than they did 5 years ago and this is having detrimental affect on diagnosis and health.

Healthcare provider BUPA introduces ‘Gold Superior’ company plan

May 27th, 2010

In a bid to expand company health insurance cover for businesses, healthcare insurer BUPA International have added a new policy to its existing range.

Government calls time on Northern Rock 100% savings protection

May 25th, 2010

Northern Rock savings customers are set to lose the 100% Government guarantee on their money from 5pm today.

Aviva launch Volcanic Ash Insurance

May 24th, 2010

The UK’s largest insurance company, Aviva, has responded to ongoing travel disruption by launching an optional add-on against volcanic ash.