Are admiral and Hastings the same company?

Are Hastings Direct and Hastings essential the same?

Hastings Direct also offer two branches of alternative car insurance cover, with Hastings Direct SmartMiles or Hastings Direct Essential. Hastings Direct is part of Hastings Insurance, which also owns People's Choice and Insure Pink.

Who owns Hastings essential?

The parent company of Hastings Essential is the Hastings Insurance Group, which also operates Hastings Premier, Hastings Direct, Insure Pink and People's Choice.

Is Elephant linked to Admiral?

Elephant is a trading name of EUI Ltd, an Admiral Group plc company. Our offices are located at Ty Admiral, David Street, Cardiff, CF10 2EH (Company Number 2686904).

Are Aviva and Admiral the same company?

Admiral and Aviva are two of the largest car insurance companies in the UK. Both come with many 'must-have' features, but they do not offer equal products. The team at NimbleFins has compared each company's car insurance offering to help readers trying to decide which might be the superior product for their needs.

Is Admiral a Welsh company?

Admiral Group plc is a British financial services company headquartered in Cardiff, Wales.

Is Hastings part of advantage?

Advantage is an established Gibraltar based insurer authorised to underwrite private motor and home insurance in the United Kingdom. With over 3m customers, we are one of the largest insurers in Gibraltar and we're part of the Hastings Insurance Group.

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Does RBS own direct line?

Direct Line was bought by RBS Insurance, a subsidiary of RBS Group, in June 2003. Royal Bank of Scotland was forced to sell Direct Line as a result of European regulations that prevent companies from receiving state aid. Direct Line floated on the London Stock Market in October 2012.

What is the difference between Hastings Direct and Hastings Premier home insurance?

Hastings Premier specifically offers more comprehensive insurance policies, rather than the more basic ones offered by Hastings Direct. ... However, Hastings Premier offers more comprehensive protection, as it includes other benefits such as family legal expenses cover and home emergency cover within its policy.

Is Hastings Premier car insurance Good?

Nearly 80,000 customers have rated Hastings Direct with 4.4 out of 5 stars on Trustpilot and 4.21 on reviews.co.uk. Customer reviews on feefo are even better (4.5 out of 5 by over 15,000 customers).

Who underwrites Hastings essential?

Around 90% of policies are directly underwritten by the Group's Gibraltar based insurer, Advantage Insurance Company Limited.

Can I drive someone else's car Hastings?

If you've got a policy with Hastings Direct, you can find out this information under section 5 of your motor insurance certificate. If you've looked at the terms and have cover to drive another person's car with permission, you'll only be covered by third party insurance.

Can Hastings essential drive other cars?

The ability to drive other cars can't be added to a policy if it's not already included, but you may be able to add a temporary vehicle to your insurance. If you'd like to do this, log in to MyAccount and start a live chat or call us on 0333 321 9801.

What happens if my car is written off Admiral?

If it was a non-fault claim that caused your vehicle to be written off, you'll be refunded for the time on cover that you didn't use. However, if there's at least 30 days left on your Admiral policy, you can re-activate it and pay for the remaining time on cover with a new vehicle.

Is Admiral a broker or insurer?

Admiral is a UK-based company, set up in 1993 to specialise in car insurance. We now offer a variety of products including MultiCover, MultiCar, home insurance and travel insurance. But that's not all you need to know about us.

How do I ring Admiral?