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British Insurance Awards: Major loss - 25 years of going the extra mile

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Insurance is only really tested at the point of claim and over the past 25 years the British Insurance Awards have celebrated the industry’s efforts to return the customer to where they were before the claim. Since 2003 major loss has been a standalone category and has seen the sector rewarded for going above and beyond in fire, flood, storm and accidents

Triumph motorcycle 2003 Cunningham Lindsey UK [now Sedgwick] – Triumph Motorcycle Fire

At 8:40am on 15 March 2002, Triumph, one of the oldest and best

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