20-01-2015 11:48 via theguardian.com

Admiral, esure and Direct Line drop as premium rises disappoint

Motor insurers see premiums rise for second month but at much slower rateMotor insurance shares have gone into reverse after disappointing premium figures from the AA.The recovery service said car insurance premiums rose 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2014, but this follows a 1.2% rise in the previous three months. The AA said rising personal injury claims meant current prices were unsustainable and the underlying trend for premiums was up. But analysts are less convinced about the outlook for in
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