Swiss Re introduces new app for iPad devices
Posted on May 12th, 2012
Swiss Re has unveiled a new investor relations and media relations app designed specifically for iPad devices.
Available free of charge, the Swiss Re IR-MR App provides users access to the latest automatically uploaded content.
Tags: Devices, Ipad Devices, Swiss Re
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Aiming for the best caravan quote
Posted on May 5th, 2012
Most seasoned caravanners are extremely fond of our caravans and it is therefore perfectly natural that we would seek the best caravan quote we can in order to try and maximise protection.
Of course, there is also the question of cost and for some people the best caravan quote may be that which is the cheapest.
So, is it possible to definitively state which is the best caravan insurance quote?
In practice, this may be difficult, bordering impossible.
The fact is that no two people are likely to have the same idea of what best means in terms of their caravan insurance.
Tags: Best Caravan, Best Caravan Quote, Caravan Quote, Quote
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OSFI reminds P&C insurers to document their B.C. and Quebec earthquake exposures
Posted on April 10th, 2012
The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) is reminding federally regulated property and casualty insurers that companies with earthquake exposure in British Columbia and Quebec are must file the form with OSFI by Apr. 15, 2012.
Companies without earthquake exposure should submit a letter stating this fact.
“Due to the change in the Cresta Zone definitions from that used in the current version of the form, some companies may not be able to complete the Total Sum Insured portion of the form and thus, not be able to calculate the default PMLs [probable maximum losses],” an OSFI statement reads. “If
Tags: Earthquake
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Lloyd’s weathers cat storm in 2011 to post loss of under £1 billion
Posted on March 28th, 2012
Lloyd’s of London was hit with total claims that exceeded £10 billion ($15.8 billion) in a year that saw record-breaking natural disasters, according to a report in the U.K.-based .
Although the insurance market will officially release its financial results Mar. 28, the reported that the Japanese earthquake and tsunami, earthquake in News Zealand and flooding in Thailand and Australia accounted for the bulk of Lloyd’s losses, including a £1.4-billion ($2.2-billion) hit for the worst floods to hit Thailand in 50 years. Lloyds’ posted a loss of £697 million ($1.1 billion) in the first half of 2011.
Even with the high losses, it is unlikely Lloyd’s has used its central fund to pay claims, according to the . It is expe
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Comparing Business Insurance Quotes Can Save You Money
Posted on March 21st, 2012
Getting insurance quotes to protect your business is vital to the protection of that same business. Anyone who is in business needs to have adequate insurance to protect their business in case of fire, flood or other catastrophic damage. This is not all that business insurance does however. When it comes to saving money, you are probably like other business owners. You want to save money on your business insurance. Comparison shopping is the best way to save on this type of insurance. Why would this be so important to you?
Competition between insurers allows you to save money. It is really easy to find organizations dealing in business insurance. Many sites are set up to do comparison shopping right away. Simply enter the zip code of the area that the business is in. Read more…
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Compensation based information should be provided by New York brokers
Posted on March 19th, 2012
It is very important to keep yourself updated with the latest financial news that is hitting the market. It is because everybody, in one way or the other is involved in the financial market. Whether you need to take out a mortgage for buying a house or need to purchase an insurance policy for your possession like an auto insurance, getting sound knowledge about the current financial situation adds to your benefit. This article contains information relating to one of the latest news in the realm of insurance. Read more…
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