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How much does it hurt? Couple of grand maybe?

Published Friday, December 10th 2010

How much does it hurt? Couple of grand maybe? Isn’t it odd how insurance and people not quite telling the truth seem to keep cropping up together? The Daily Telegraph this week reports that nine out of 10 GPs believe they have seen patients ...

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Watergate, Contragate, Axagate, Towergate

Published Thursday, December 9th 2010

Watergate, Contragate, Axagate, Towergate Bluefin chief exec Stuart Reid is busy turning down the covers for his new boss Amanda Blanc. Reid reckons she’ll make a refreshing change from the people he’s had to work with at Axa up to now...

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Meeting the upbeat cliché quota

Published Wednesday, December 8th 2010

Meeting the upbeat cliché quota Towergate Insurance has got into bed with a meerkat. Compare The Market will henceforward be chucking any crumbs of SME business that spill across its aggregative table in a Towergatewardly directi...

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Some cars bump into things

Published Tuesday, December 7th 2010

Some cars bump into things AA Insurance gripped insurance editors’ imaginations this week with tales of wintry weather accidents. Post Magazine and Insurance Times ran near-identical headlines, setting aside the latter’s in...

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Claim-crazy docs top confusing top twenty

Published Friday, December 3rd 2010

Claim-crazy docs top confusing top twenty Not only do they drink and smoke more than the rest of us, and have terrible handwriting, GPs are also Britain’s most claims-prone drivers, according to string-haired comparison site confuse.com. ...

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Commonsenser's last stand

Published Friday, December 3rd 2010

Commonsenser's last stand The economic downturn appears to have recalibrated Fleet Street’s sensibilities. Now, like puppies and orphan landmine victims, people who’ve lost – or fear losing – their jobs must never be u...

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Deoxyribonucleic acid – the great facilitator

Published Thursday, December 2nd 2010

Deoxyribonucleic acid – the great facilitator At recent a CII/ABI hosted event at the Houses of Parliament, MPs, researchers and staff at Westminster got the chance to ask: “What’s going on with all this insurance business, then?” Johnny...

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Of course I know what I'm doing!

Published Thursday, December 2nd 2010

Of course I know what I'm doing! Speaking of confuse.com, as we were in that other story about death driver doctors or whatever, their chief marketing officer Mike Hoban recently gave a fascinating interview to New Media Age, in whic...

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