Claims
Settling the matter.
Matthew Allen explains why the 1996 Arbitration Act has proved largely successful.
Liberty Re holds lively debate.
Liberty Re's John Engestrom chaired a lively debate in the City of London last month. The motion 'Th...
All systems go until year 2000.
With the 'millennium bomb' timed to explode in just 18 months, most (re)insurers are now well aware ...
Appointment at CMG.
CMG has made a number of appointments within its insurance division. Nick Locke, who has been wit...
Appointment at The Recoveries Company.
New Harrogate-based firm, The Recoveries Company, boasts three directors with combined insurance, la...
Damages for police driver.
A Court of Appeal judgment on 31 March 1998 in Langley v Dray & Another would appear to widen the sc...
Medic immune from action.
The plaintiff in a negligence case was a sergeant in the Royal Artillery and was a patient under the...
Approval for Nova deal.
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health has approved the merger of Sampo Life Insurance with Nova ...
VSA bought by PCS.
Property & Casualty Services (PCS) has acquired claims investigation and surveillance specialists Vi...
Caution wise on gene issue.
After the debacle of the life insurance industry's reaction to AIDS, partly driven by actuaries, it ...
Pensions champion needed in Commons'.
The future of pension provision was forced to the top of the political agenda this week as the Conse...
EMU shock on horizon.
The insurance industry has been warned to urgently review its attitude towards EMU, or face missing ...
LP backlash over Order rumours.
New players to the litigation protection market have been slammed for "not behaving in the correct m...
There's no disputing bureau's ability to settle disagreements.
The Personal Investment Authority's Ombudsman is having a busy time. In the past year it has resolved 7000 disputes and expects far more to land on its desks in the coming 12 months. Jonathan Guy reports.
Pros and cons of delay tactics.
A claimant can take up to 2191 days (1095 in personal injury cases) to initiate proceedings. A defen...
LGH call centre opens.
London General Holdings has opened a new £500,000 call centre at its head office in Kingston upon Th...
ABI/TUC in rehab.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) are to co-sponsor 'Reh...
Appointment at CIGNA International.
Helen Gordon has joined Cigna International as casualty business manager in its global risks departm...
Worker had to state reasons for quitting.
From 1979 the applicant was employed in the parks and gardens of the London Borough of Wandsworth as...
Pension plan plea.
Over 15 million UK adults could save for their retirement but choose not to, according to new resear...
Why we flew to the aid of travel operator in trouble.
We act as guarantors of various travel companies who are required to provide guarantees to the Civil...
Appointment at Berryman & Co.
Virginia Harvey has been appointed a partner of Berryman & Co. A member of the firm's expanding insu...
Appointment at Chapman Everatt.
Lisa Watson has joined the Wolverhampton office of Chapman Everatt solicitors as a senior solicitor....
CILA rules just fine as they are.
I read with interest the letter from Malcolm Harvey (Qualified staff bound to be best, PM, 21 May, p...