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MYI opens Leeds office

Loss adjuster MYI has opened is eleventh UK office in Leeds with the recruitment of two senior adjusters.

Post | 12 Mar 2010

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World Trade Centre captive reaches $657m settlement for worker claims

WTC Captive Insurance, a victims’ fund set up after the September 11th terrorist attacks, reached a settlement of as much as $657m with 10,000 workers claiming respiratory illness stemming from rescue and recovery efforts at the site.

Reinsurance | 12 Mar 2010

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Aviva unveils broker claims guides

Aviva has launched a series on online guides for brokers outline the details of their claims process.

Post | 12 Mar 2010

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Cunningham Lindsey names liability services fraud manager

Claims management company Cunningham Lindsey has appointed Zurich’s Sharon Hurst as a fraud manager in its liability services division.

Post | 11 Mar 2010

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Chile hit by two major aftershocks

Chile has been hit by two aftershocks from the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that struck of its coast less than a fortnight ago.

Post | 11 Mar 2010

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The Aldermanbury Declaration - watch the debate

If you missed yesterday's live webinar debating the recently launched Aldermanbury Declaration it is now available for viewing on-demand.

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RMS predicts insured losses from Xynthia could rise to €2bn

Risk Management Solutions has estimated that private market insured wind losses from Windstorm Xynthia will fall between €1.0bn and €2.0bn.

Post | 11 Mar 2010

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Law firm backs referral fees

Law firm Minster Law has spoken out in support of referral fees.

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Pick of the week

Post reporter Leigh Jackson outlines the major news stories from this week's issue of Post.

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The Aldermanbury Declaration - live webinar today at 3:30. Sign up now

Post, as part of its Investing in the Profession Campaign, is hosting this week a special, live, and interactive, online debate on the insurance industry's latest initiative to boost professionalism - The Aldermanbury Declaration.

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Iain Sharp has joined Kennedys in Singapore as a partner in the maritime & international trade practice.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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IRM embraces social media

The Institute of Risk Management has launched an online resource centre to equip members with free access to tools, templates and information to assist them with each stage of the risk management process, as well as implementation of effective risk architecture strategy and protocols.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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ILAA targets FSA fees

The newly-formed Independent Loss Adjusters Association has pledged to make Financial Services Authority fees its top priority when it officially launches in spring.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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GAB Robins sets sights on becoming casualty leader

GAB Robins has set it sights on overhauling rival adjusters Cunningham Lindsey and Crawford & Company to become the market leader in casualty claims.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Chartis and Parabis deal

Chartis has signed a two-year deal to work with Parabis to establish a third-party injury handling unit due to go live this month.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Questgates integration

<p>Questgates has completed the integration of the liability adjusting division acquired from Teceris Corporate and Complex Adjusting — part of Capita Group.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

WNS web service

Motor claims management specialist WNS Assistance is offering insurers an integrated web service solution in line with the Ministry of Justice's new electronically streamlined compensation system for low-cost road traffic accident personal injury claims.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Chilean earthquake

Early estimates indicate the 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Chile on 27 February, will bring high insured losses, which will likely pressure overall profitability.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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AMA and Nacho confirm merger

The Accident Management Association and the National Association of Credit Hire Operators this week confirmed their merger.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Total 100% liable

Insurers have moved closer to recovering an estimated £750m in claims from Total, stretching back to the Buncefield oil depot explosion.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Merlin refinancing

Claims management company Merlin has announced the completion of its refinancing deal after it was approved by investors and financial stakeholders.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Bell axed in restructuring

The Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Bill was referred to a second reading on 9 March in the House of Commons.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Third Parties Bill reading

The Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Bill was referred to a second reading on 9 March in the House of Commons.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

Foil claims focus

The Forum of Insurance Lawyers is to turn its focus to the impact of claims on the public and private sector, against the backdrop of Lord David Young's review into health and safety legislation for the Conservative Party.

Post | 10 Mar 2010 secure

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Fortis international GI arm COR worsens to 107.8% in 2009

The group recorded an overall net profit EUR 456m, although its non life business net profit of EUR 74m, was negatively impacted by higher claims in Belgium and the UK.

Post | 10 Mar 2010

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Merlin completes refinancing deal

Claims management company Merlin has announced the completion of its refinancing deal after it was approved by investors and financial stakeholders.

Post | 09 Mar 2010

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CED International acquires Interiura

CED International has swooped for international claims handling network Interiura, from parent company Arag.

Post | 09 Mar 2010

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Crawford signs Aldermanbury Declaration

Crawford & Company has signed-up to the Aldermanbury Declaration, a new industry-wide intiative designed to promote the professionalism agenda.

Post | 09 Mar 2010

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PartnerRe Chile quake claims could reach $320m

PartnerRe has said it expects initial claims worth $220m-$320m, on a pretax basis, related to the recent devastating earthquake in Chile.

Reinsurance | 09 Mar 2010

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The Aldermanbury Declaration - is it the way forward?

Post, as part of its Investing in the Profession Campaign, is hosting this week a special, live, and interactive, online debate on the insurance industry's latest initiative to boost professionalism - The Aldermanbury Declaration.

Post | 09 Mar 2010

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