Virgin Money Joins comparethemarket.com to Offer Customers Greater Choice and an Even Better Deal

LONDON, February 4, 2011 - comparethemarket.com, one of the UK's leading price comparison websites,
is pleased to welcome Virgin Money to its panel for car and home insurance
(www.comparethemarket.com/home-insurance/) products. Virgin, with over
2.5 million customers already, will bring its expertise and product range to
the comparison website. Both brands offer similar assurances on great value
and better deals, all while offering customers a quick and easy user
experience.

Virgin Money combines cover to suit individual budgets along with bundles
of optional extras for a competitive deal, and will double-check at renewal
point that the deal is still the right one. This applies to both car and home
insurance products available through Virgin Money on comparethemarket.com.

This customer-friendly approach to the best deal and great service is
completely in line with comparethemarket.com. The comparison website is a
modern phenomenon. When it launched it 2007 it was receiving 50,000 hits a
month. It's now in excess of 2 million, with more and more customers
returning every day for the best possible deal on the market for their
insurance needs.

"Virgin Money is a great brand," says comparethemarket.com Commercial
Director, Jeremy Moll. "We pride ourselves on bringing our customers
insurance providers who offer truly beneficial products that meet their
insurance needs. Our site is all about quality, completely transparency, and
allows consumers to make the right choice for them. "

Kieran Hartigan said: "Virgin Money is pleased to offer our recently
launched Car and Home insurance through comparethemarket.com.

"Virgin Money are delighted to be working with a panel of underwriters to
provide the best price and cover. The partnership with comparethemarket.com
is a great fit, helping to ensure customers receive the most appropriate
quote based on their particular needs."

About Comparethemarket.com

    - comparethemarket.com was launched in 2006 as a motor
      insurance (www.comparethemarket.com/car-insurance/) comparison
      site, offering customers a wide range of competitively priced insurance
      quotes instantly online. It is now one of the UK's leading price
      comparison brands.

    - As well as insurance, comparethemarket.com now also offers
      comparisons on credit cards, loans, current accounts and savings
      accounts.

    - Comparethemarket.com has grown rapidly over the past three years from
      50,000 monthly visitors to around 2 million a month

    - comparethemarket.com actively selects its brand partners to
      ensure quality service to consumers.

comparethemarket.com is a trading name of BISL Limited. BISL
Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.

Registered Address: Pegasus House, Bakewell Road, Orton
Southgate, PE2 6YS. Registered in England number 3231094.

www.comparethemarket.com

For further press information, please contact: Simon Walsh at Good Relations - Tel: +44-(0)20-7861-3184 Email: swalshATgoodrelations.co.uk