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SIMI's director general Alan Nolan says it is important to that used car values remain high

New car registrations slow by 5.5% in Q1 - SIMI

Business / 24 Apr

Aviva Ireland said it saw significant growth in sales of individual pensions and bulk purchase annuities last year

Aviva Ireland's full year operating profits up 13%

Business / 08 Mar

AXA ranks as Europe's second-biggest insurer in terms of market capitalisation behind Germany's Allianz

AXA's 2017 profit up ahead of IPO of US business

Business / 22 Feb

Munich Re had warned it could miss its full-year net profit goal after a spate of storms, earthquakes and fires in the US

Munich Re ekes out small profit after natural disasters

Business / 06 Feb

The European Parliament in Strasbourg

Ross accused of 'sleeping at wheel' on motor insurance

Ireland / 16 Jan

Insurers will have to pay claims of around $135 billion for 2017, a new report shows

Insured losses in 2017 most ever at $135 billion

Business / 04 Jan

Aviva buys Friends First for €130m

Aviva buys insurer Friends First for €130m

Business / 14 Nov 17

Allianz's quarterly profit of €1.6 billion was in line with expectations but down from €1.9 billion a year ago.

Allianz Q3 net profit down on hurricane-related claims

Business / 10 Nov 17

Hiscox said it now estimates net claims for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria to total around $225m

Hiscox revises down hurricane claim estimates

Business / 07 Nov 17

During the Bank commission's meeting at the end of September, one member pointed out that insurance firms seemed far less prepared for Brexit than banks do

Concerns over insurance sector preparations for Brexit

Business / 01 Nov 17

Hiscox said it had two main areas of exposure to Harvey, which caused a prolonged period of flooding over Houston in Texas

Hiscox sees $150m net claims from Hurricane Harvey

Business / 18 Sep 17

Irma was one of the most powerful Atlantic Ocean storms on record

Munich makes first warning by reinsurer on Irma impact

Business / 14 Sep 17

AA and Hastings merger talks have ended

AA, rival Hastings insurance merger talks end

Business / 12 Sep 17

MIBI CEO David Fitzgerald said that investigating fraudulent cases will reduce the number of them, over time

Motor insurers' body plans to step up fight on fraud

Ireland / 28 Aug 17

Harrison (right) - with friend, Cooper - recently had a costly operation to remove a ball from his stomach

Pet insurance: Is it worth a punt?

Business / 19 Aug 17

Tánaiste Frances Fitzgerald wants more claims to be settled at an earlier stage

Efforts to address increasing cost of insurance

Ireland / 30 Jun 17

Insurer FBD Holdings appoints new chairman today

FBD Holdings names Herlihy as its new chairman

Business / 05 May 17

An event in Limerick looking at the insurance industry also heard of staged car accidents

Insurance director says inconsistent awards hurt market

News / 26 Apr 17

The regulator has been contacted by another 20 insurance companies to discuss authorisation

5 foreign insurance firms seeking to locate in Ireland

Business / 14 Mar 17

Aviva has been pulling out of some international markets in recent years

Aviva merges UK insurance businesses

Business / 19 Jan 17

162 registrations down 1.4% in September compared to the same time last year

New car registrations down 1.4% in September

Business / 03 Oct 16

According to the publication, insurance penetration in Ireland is almost three times the EU average, with the reinsurance sector here the third largest in Europe

Irish premiums per capita higher than EU average

Business / 29 Sep 16

About 11% of the £25 billion in gross premiums written last year by the Lloyd's syndicates came from the EU

Lloyd's of London readying EU move plans

Business / 22 Sep 16

The hearing are to take place in September

Committee to hold hearings on insurance costs

News / 01 Sep 16

Consumer prices up by 0.4% in June, with a 38% jump in motor insurance premiums

Consumer prices rise by 0.4% in June - CSO

Business / 14 Jul 16

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