March 29th 2012
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New findings from Confused.com have revealed that taking out life insurance or breakdown cover for a partner is deemed romantic by some couples. Bucking traditional gender stereotypes, it's the men who most want to be protected with a gift of breakdown cover but many couple have not had 'the chat' ...
March 26th 2012
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Confused.com research reveals that 69 per cent of people could be putting their property at risk just by giving out spare keys.
Home insurance experts at Confused.com are warning the nation to wake up to the potential danger of giving out spare keys, advising that everyone be fully aware of how ...
British Gas has announced that its profits for 2011 have fallen 30% compared to 2010, following what it has called a year of turbulence and challenge. Its parent company Centrica, however, has posted a slight increase in profits.
The flat overall results for Centrica will do little to quell the anger ...
March 20th 2012
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Confused.com has revealed shocking research showing the extent of driver habits on UK roads, with a range of behaviours admitted.
Apparently some drivers across the UK are getting in the driving seat wearing nothing more than pyjamas and with their feet clad in just their slippers or even barefoot. Applying make-up ...
March 19th 2012
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Confused.com has revealed that careless car parking has led to £1.3bn worth of damage*. An alarming 1 in 6 drivers would never leave insurance details if they pranged another car, and 45% would only consider it if the accident looked serious. To combat the problem Confused.com is announcing a campaign ...
March 7th 2012
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Confused.com has revealed that UK households are wasting on average £1.7 billion* a year because they "can't be bothered"** to switch home insurance providers.
According to the latest Confused.com research, which surveyed homeowner's attitudes to switching insurance providers, 73 per cent stated that they have home insurance, but a surprising 34 per ...
March 7th 2012
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Confused.com is offering £1,000 to spend on household bills to four lucky people who get a home insurance quote through the price comparison site during March.
The giveaway comes on the back of recent Confused.com research which found that 34 per cent of homeowners admitted that they have never switched home ...
Experian, the global information services company, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of 192business Limited, a leading UK based provider of online identity verification services. 192business will form part of Experian's Decision Analytics business line.
The acquisition further enhances the range of identity verification and fraud prevention services Experian is ...
Experian, the global information services company, has announced the launch of a new version of Hunter, its industry-leading data-sharing fraud prevention system, improving the effectiveness and efficiency of anti-fraud operations.
The upgrade – available from the end of February 2012 – enhances Hunter’s anti-fraud investigation and collaboration capabilities with more than ...
Admiral has revealed that motorists driving within the first year after passing their driving test are considerably more likely to obtain a conviction or make a claim than when learning, according to new research.
Car insurance specialist Admiral looked at data from 1 million car insurance quotes and found that drivers ...
February 22nd 2012
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European ETFs ended a challenging 2011 with total assets of USD 259.88 bn and net new assets of USD 18.23 bn. Positive inflows in the first seven months of the year began to reverse in August. A divide opened up between physically replicated funds, with continued positive inflows, and synthetically ...
Ticketline UK, a Cardiff based independent ticket agency and tour operator has chosen SecureTrading, the UK's leading independent payment processor, to process its online payments, and provide its customers with first rate customer service especially during peaks in demand.
Ticketline UK’s website is designed by Imaginet which has over fifteen years’ ...
February 20th 2012
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Confused.com has launched a new partnership with Quotemehappy to offer insurance to careful drivers. Quotemehappy.com is an insurer that is specifically set up for careful drivers who want reliable, low-cost policies.
Confused.com's comparison service makes it easy for customers to compare car insurance and with the new relationship with Quotemehappy.com, customers have ...
February 16th 2012
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New research from Confused.com has revealed that Sat Navs have caused over £203m worth of damage to drivers on UK roads, through accidents caused by misleading directions. With the Department for Transport holding its first ever Sat Nav Summit in March, the issue of misleading Sat Navs has become an ...
February 15th 2012
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Confused.com/Towers Watson have revealed that the cost of car insurance for young men continues to go through the roof, with 17-20 year olds paying almost double what women drivers of the same age are paying.
Male drivers in the 17-20 year old age group are suffering as female drivers pay£1,771 less ...
De Vere Group, operator of hotels, conference & training venues, golf clubs, luxury lodges and many other facilities across the UK, has implemented a solution from SecureTrading, the UK’s leading independent payment processor, to enable fast and secure online card payment services across its booking engines and websites.
Since the implementation, ...
Overall, the credit card industry earned almost 6% less revenue in 2011 than during the previous year, in large part due to a decrease in the use of credit cards by shoppers and, as a result, less revolving credit that can be subjected to interest charges and fees. While come ...
UC Group has acquired Cognosec GmbH in a bid to extend its global information security services for the online business community. UC Group and Cognosec GmbH will jointly focus on assisting businesses to trade more securely, by providing integrated security, risk management and payment services, in response to the growing ...
TAAP, which helps organisations in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors save money and improve service through the latest mobile technology has chosen SecureTrading, the UK's leading independent payment processor, to enable its clients to take payments using mobile devices. The solutions are used by a range of customers including charities ...
Unlike banks, the Mortgage Network of Ohio believes that when it comes to finding the perfect mortgage, there is always more than one option. They’d now like to pass this message onto Ohioans everywhere.
The company, one of the State’s leading Mortgage Lenders and mortgage Cincinnati, are currently doing business across the ...
