Zurich Makes Public £7.7bn Play for Beazley
Zurich Insurance Group has publicly renewed its pursuit of FTSE 100 insurer Beazley with a £7.7bn offer. The move follows a rejected private bid. Read the latest on this major insurance takeover.
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CVC and AIG forge $3.5bn investment partnership
Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners and insurer AIG have formed a landmark $3.5bn strategic alliance. Discover the details of this major deal shaping insurance investment.
Wildfire Survivors Battle 'Climate Gentrification' in Altadena
A year after the devastating Eaton fire, Altadena's historic Black community faces pressure from investors and insurance battles, a stark example of 'climate gentrification' in action. Discover the fight to preserve a legacy.
Expert Tips to Avoid Holiday Scams & Protect Your Money
Planning your 2025 getaway? Protect your money and avoid travel pitfalls with our essential guide. Learn about Atol protection, payment safety, and why booking insurance early is crucial.
HMRC tax rebate delays exceed a year for some
Taxpayers face waits of over a year for HMRC refunds, with some forced to borrow cash. The ICAEW cites 'significant backlogs'. Discover if you're affected.
Legal battles surge as insurers fight for niche talent
London's insurance sector is seeing a wave of High Court lawsuits as firms sue rivals over 'team poaching' in a fierce battle for specialised talent. Discover the key cases and legal strategies.
Insurer 1st Central in talks for £1bn+ London float
Specialist motor and home insurer 1st Central is exploring a potential London stock market listing that could value the firm at over £1bn. Read the latest on this major financial move.
Overcoming British Squeamishness About Death & Planning
Sam Grice argues why discussing death and financial planning, like life insurance and wills, is a vital gift for loved ones. Learn how attitudes are changing.
Turtle Bay blames Labour tax raid for £10.1m loss
Caribbean chain Turtle Bay falls to a £10.1m pre-tax loss, blaming Chancellor Rachel Reeves' National Insurance hike. Founder criticises 'unhelpful' government policy. Read the full story.
How to Invest in Luxury Brands for Growth in 2026
Discover three expert-backed investment funds that let you tap into the resilient luxury goods sector. Learn how to potentially grow your savings by investing in premium brands like LVMH and Hermès.
22 Million Americans Face Sharp Rise in Health Insurance Costs
Millions in the US face rising health insurance premiums after Affordable Care Act subsidies expired. We're seeking stories from those impacted by the 2026 cost increases.
AA offers 40% off breakdown cover in online sale
The AA is offering new customers up to 40% off breakdown cover in an online-only winter sale. This major discount provides crucial savings on roadside assistance as driving risks increase.
Berenberg promotes Schiedat to lead European investment banking
German bank Berenberg has promoted Jan Schiedat to lead its European investment banking team, a key move in its strategic expansion. Discover the implications for London's financial sector.
Hedge Fund Targets Edinburgh Worldwide in Hostile Takeover
Former Pensions Minister Ros Altmann warns that Saba Capital's aggressive tactics against UK investment trusts like Edinburgh Worldwide (EWIT) endanger patient capital. Retail investors must vote to protect long-term interests.
City Firms Warned of 2026 Protest Surge & Disruption
Businesses in London's Square Mile are urged to prepare for increased protest activity in 2026, risking office closures and damage. Experts advise reviewing insurance and contingency plans.
Vitality posts £48m profit as revenue exceeds £1bn
London-based health insurer Vitality swings to a £48m pre-tax profit as annual revenue surpasses £1.1bn. Discover how the firm's health and life divisions performed.
Stranger Things actress on cancer battle and missing season 5
Jennifer Marshall, who played Max's mum in Stranger Things, says appearing in the final season would have secured vital health insurance during her cancer treatment. The military veteran speaks out.
Investment Association Turns to Finfluencers
The UK's Investment Association is partnering with financial influencers to boost retail investment. Discover how this strategy aims to demystify markets and engage a new generation.
US investor dials up attacks on UK investment trust
Activist investor Boaz Weinstein escalates his campaign against Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust, criticising its SpaceX sale ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. Discover the battle shaking the UK investment trust sector.
Howden expands US footprint with Atlantic Global Risk buy
Insurance giant Howden has acquired US broker Atlantic Global Risk, boosting its US retail presence. Founders to become key drivers of growth. Deal set to close Q1 2026.
HMRC insists woman is dead due to NI number error
A woman is told she is 'deceased' after HMRC allocates her NI number to a stranger who died. She faces an 86-week wait and pension chaos. Read her shocking story.
Uninsured drivers could see fines double to £600
UK government plans to double fines for uninsured drivers to £600 in a bid to improve road safety and reduce insurance premiums for law-abiding motorists.
Record 29% of Americans Say Healthcare Cost is Top Urgent Problem
A new poll reveals a record 23% of Americans believe the US healthcare system is 'in a state of crisis', with costs the primary concern. Experts warn of a dangerous 'feedback loop' between unaffordable care and worsening health.
Eurostar chaos: Cancer patient loses £3.5k Disney trip
A Channel Tunnel failure caused mass Eurostar cancellations, stranding thousands. A cancer patient faces losing £3,500 for a ruined Disneyland trip. Read the full story and learn passenger rights.
55 'Do Not Travel' Destinations for UK Tourists in 2026
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
Home insurance premiums to fall 7% in 2026
UK home insurers forecast underwriting losses next year as intense competition forces premiums down to £306. Deloitte data reveals a profitable 2025 despite storm claims.
Monmouth Floods: Businesses Face Worst Damage Since 1970s
Monmouth residents say Storm Claudia caused the worst flooding since the 1970s. Restaurants and shops are struggling to recover, with many underinsured and fearing for the future. Read the full story.
Private Capital Reshapes Sports Finance Future
Explore how institutional private capital is transforming football, Formula 1, and sports infrastructure as a mature asset class. Discover why London is at the heart of this financial shift.
UK Government Borrowing Overshoots Expectations in November
UK public sector borrowing reached £11.7bn in November, surpassing City forecasts. Year-on-year borrowing fell due to higher tax receipts from NI changes. Read the full analysis.
South Korea pushes for public health cover for hair loss
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol urges inclusion of hair loss treatment in national health insurance, citing mental health impact and high costs. Could this set a global precedent?
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