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Insurance

Insurance

Insurers ‘must play their part’ in areas with flood defences

Minister says if state invests millions in protection schemes, then industry should offer cover to businesses
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • November 12, 2023
M&A

Global insurance giant Gallagher acquires Dublin-based Keaney

Purchase continues a trend of consolidation within the insurance sector
  • Emmet Ryan
  • November 6, 2023

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News

State to explore public-private flooding insurance partnership

Other options include increased private cover and state insurance flood relief schemes
  • Daniel Murray
  • November 5, 2023
M&A

Kildare-based SeaChange acquired by US company NFP

The Irish health and safety business is the latest acquisition by the US multinational as it continues to grow its presence here
  • Emmet Ryan
  • November 1, 2023
Insurance

AXA completes €650m takeover deal for Laya Healthcare

The French insurance giant said the deal would “fast track” its entry into the Irish health insurance market
  • Lorcan Allen
  • November 1, 2023
Insurance

Brokers hit out at insurers as consumers without flood cover left to suffer

Insurance brokers call for establishment of centralised flood fund
  • Sarah McGuinness
  • October 30, 2023
Personal Finance

How to protect yourself against flooding – and how to recover

Flooding is becoming a much more frequent event – and insurers are less and less willing to cover it. Here’s how to keep your home and business protected
  • Sarah McGuinness
  • October 29, 2023
Storm Babet

State to increase Storm Babet flood aid to €70,000 for worst-hit firms

Government also pressuring insurance sector on quick payouts to Cork and Waterford firms with catastrophic damage after Storm Babet
  • Donal MacNamee
  • October 23, 2023
Storm Babet

Government presses insurers to help Cork businesses after ‘Armageddon’ floods

Ministers contact insurance companies with ‘first message’ of urging them to help business owners impacted by Storm Babet
  • Donal MacNamee
  • October 22, 2023
Companies

Insurance broker Lockton appoints Gordon D’Arcy as business development executive

D’Arcy will take up the Dublin-based role with immediate effect
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • October 16, 2023
M&A

PIB owned Campion acquires Clare-based Munstergroup insurance

The brokerage is the 19th in Ireland to be acquired by the Irish wing of British insurance group PIB
  • Emmet Ryan
  • October 11, 2023
Personal Finance

Personal finance: The five pitfalls to avoid before packing up and moving abroad

Taking care of business like mortgage or loans and having a financial plan before you emigrate will support you while you’re away and help you when you return
  • Sarah McGuinness
  • October 1, 2023
Hospitality

Hospitality industry to benefit from increased competition in insurance sector

New personal injury guidelines have fostered competition in the insurance industry and will lead to lower quotes for restaurants, pubs and hotels
  • Emmet Ryan
  • September 27, 2023
Insurance

Aviva buys AIG’s UK protection arm for £460 million

The deal should complete in the first half of 2024
  • Holly Williams
  • September 25, 2023
Insurance

Cheaper insurance should help combat taxi shortages – insurer

There are less than 19,500 licensed taxis, hackneys, and limousines on Irish roads today
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • September 12, 2023
Companies

VHI announces second premium hike in six months

The insurer said increased healthcare, energy and wage costs were responsible for the decision
  • Rian Noctor
  • August 30, 2023
Insurance

SuperValu to expand popular personal insurance offering

Supermarket supplier to increase customer numbers from 50,000 to 70,000 by 2025, and to add more products to range
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • August 12, 2023
Insurance

Shares in FBD Insurance rise after it approves €36m special dividend for shareholders

The Irish-owned insurer announced pre-tax profits of €37 million for the first half of the year as its cost of paying insurance claims fell sharply.
  • Lorcan Allen
  • August 11, 2023
Fintech

Revolut launches car insurance in partnership with AIG

3,000 Irish consumers will be able to avail of the product from Monday
  • Sarah McGuinness
  • July 31, 2023
Personal Finance

Two in five motorists reduce car usage due to cost of living

Motorists are putting off servicing their cars in an effort to manage their finances
  • Emmet Ryan
  • July 12, 2023

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