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Footprints in the butter

Published Friday, June 22nd 2012

Footprints in the butter Like killer whales and garden peas, underwriters with yellow insurance giant Uvavu will henceforth be hanging out in pods. It’s all part of the very exciting redeployment of the many millennia of un...

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In case of emergency break Swiftcover

Published Friday, June 15th 2012

In case of emergency break Swiftcover It has all gone wrong for Swiftcover, Insurance Times reckons this week. But “where?”, the paper asks. AXA chief Peter “Old Mother” Hubbard was all cock-a-hoop, the paper sneers, after he ...

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Taking the sex out of motor insurance

Published Thursday, June 14th 2012

Taking the sex out of motor insurance Say what you like about Tiger.co.uk (you’d hardly expect Bankstone News to care) but their dedicated statistics arm Tiger Watch certainly comes up with some outrageously eye-catching findings. Th...

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A vast array of choice for confused bikers

Published Thursday, June 14th 2012

A vast array of choice for confused bikers Confusion clearly played no part in the very discerning decision made by confusing.com in selecting web people Vast Visibility to provide the back end for its motorcycle insurance comparison thingy. ...

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Coup for Giles as Pearce leaves Brightside behind

Published Friday, June 8th 2012

Coup for Giles as Pearce leaves Brightside behind Where would a person logically go if they left the Bright Side? Why, the Dark Side, of course.* Such is the Faustian fate of former Brightside coo Simon Pearce, who appears to have been lured from the...

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Tough on financial services. Tough on the causes of financial services.

Published Friday, June 8th 2012

Tough on financial services. Tough on the causes of financial services. Basically everybody hates the FSA.* It’s just not terribly prudent to come out and say it in public. Hence the widespread vicarious satisfaction derived from the airing of stories such as the follow...

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Reader’s letters

Published Thursday, June 7th 2012

Reader’s letters It's always great to receive positive feedback from readers, Bankstone News imagines. In its absence, we are delighted to feature the following letter received this week confirming the very first orde...

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Kwik-Fit consults with Great Barr staff

Published Friday, June 1st 2012

Kwik-Fit consults with Great Barr staff Fast moving insurance broking (FMIB) outlet Kwik-Fit Financial Services (KFC) claims it is better-positioning itself for growth by shutting its Birmingham office, where 170 jobs are reportedly under t...

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