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AA reports flat home insurance premiums for Q3 2018
The cost of insuring a home “remains remarkable value for money”.
Car premiums continue to drop in Q3 2018 according to AA
Customers benefiting from 10% yearly fall.
The stats: September 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index
The market has turned positive in all but one line, according to the latest set of Acturis stats
AA’s research finds home premiums on the rise in Q2 2018
Company flags insurer fears over subsidence claims.
Car premiums fell in second quarter 2018, says AA
Average prices have dropped by more than 10% in a year.
Report suggests Amazon could expand Protect product
However CB Insights said that Amazon acting as more than a distributor in the home market was “unlikely”.
FOS reveals “600-700” complaints on telematics insurance last year
Ombudsman gives update after highlighting growth in “black box” complaints in annual review.
The stats: June 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index
The first set of Acturis stats for 2018 have surprised and in some cases disappointed the market
Insurance complaints to Financial Ombudsman hold steady in 2017/18
But organisation warns over loyalty and telematics complaints.
The stats: Doing the deal
Consolidators have focused their attention on medium-sized brokers, the latest IMAS figures reveal
Aggregators eating into SME business – GlobalData
Research shows brokers are adapting to digital changes.
Home insurance nudges down in first quarter 2018
Average premium for a buildings policy same as beginning of 2011.
Car premiums dropped in Q1 2018, AA Insurance Index shows
Reduction means insurance costs are now lower than a year ago.
Car insurance premiums fall for third quarter in a row
Research reveals prices now lower than a year ago.
The stats: March 2018 - The Acturis Premium Index
The Acturis stats show that brokers finished 2017 with their best quarter for over four years
Broking profits soar at Gallagher in 2017
Consolidator reveals rising revenue for the final quarter and full year.
Home insurance premiums rise 5% in 2017
Research by the AA finds yearly increases in buildings, contents and combined policies.
Biba research puts telematics policies at almost one million
Figures reveal a 30% uplift on 2016.
Car insurance premiums rose 8% in 2017
Research finds that premiums actually fell in final quarter of the year.
The stats: December 2017 - The Acturis Premium Index
The third quarter saw notable increases in the Acturis stats, both by size of average premium and the number of lines rising
FCA spent £1.4m on Financial Lives report
The regulator paid other firms £647,651 in 2016/17 to conduct the survey.
Sentiment survey Autumn 2017: The results
Is the industry prepared for the onset of GDPR fines or a possible insurance premium tax rise? Brokers also reveal their attitude to consolidation and specialisms
Car premiums drop in third quarter 2017
Research by the AA shows first decline since Q1 2016.
FCA survey reveals gaps in consumer insurance knowledge and take-up
Regulator publishes findings of its largest research pool with UK consumers.