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Dip in numbers of consumers with health insurance, watchdog data reveals
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (404+ words) For the first time in more than six years the number of people with private health insurance has fallen marginally, quarterly data from the sector’s watchdog has shown. The Health Insurance Authority’s (HIA) latest quarterly bulletin said that while there…...
Insurance payouts still higher than UK and the key to a summer side gig
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (193+ words) Business conditions across the Irish manufacturing sector hit their best level in four years last month, new data from AIB show. Colin Gleeson reports. Colin also reports that searches for electric vehicles (EVs) on Ireland’s largest car marketplace rose 94 per…...
Financial and insurance sector earnings surge as job vacancy rate remains low
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) Average weekly earnings within Ireland’s financial, insurance and property sectors climbed by 17.6 per cent to €1,688.13 in the 12 months to the end of March, according to preliminary Central Statistics Office (CSO) data. The sectors registered the largest increases in average weekly…...
Intact chief Kevin Thompson: ‘We want to be Ireland’s most respected insurance company’
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (1791+ words) Kevin Thompson represented Ireland in his youth as a cross-country and mountain runner and still clocks 10-12 kilometres several mornings a week in Marlay Park in south Dublin, before arriving at his desk at Intact Insurance Ireland in nearby Dundrum. “I’m…...
Property owners ‘lack confidence’ to challenge outcome of insurance claims – survey
5+ mon, 5+ day ago (421+ words) Irish property insurance holders find the claims process stressful, and although a large proportion of those who make successful claims are dissatisfied with the outcome, a majority are not confident enough to challenge their insurer’s decision, according to new research....
Motor insurance premiums jump 4% as insurers blame rise on damage claims and repair costs
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (503+ words) Motor insurance premiums rose by an average of 4 per cent in the first six months of 2025, more than double the rate of consumer price inflation over the same period, new figures from the Central Bank of Ireland reveal. The average…...
Can Zurich be the one to make a success of the former Quinn Insurance business?
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (452+ words) No Irish insurer has been around the blocks quite like RedClick. The household and business coverage provider – formerly known as Liberty Mutual Ireland and, before that, Quinn Insurance – went through another rebrand 18 months ago, with its latest owner, Italy’s Generali,…...