Claims
The first steps are the hardest.
Rehabilitation is a complex issue, with new challenges emerging for those who have embraced it. Rosie Corless explains how the vocational consultant can help.
Claims Code Conference.
The Association of British Insurers will roll out its long-awaited Claims Code later this month and ...
Online PI goes live.
An online personal injury specialist went live this week, offering brokers a chance to profit from t...
Ward Evans opens new offices.
Commercial broker Ward Evans has opened a new London office as part of an expansion drive that will ...
XL to cut staff and to rebrand units.
XL Capital, the Bermudian insurance group, is to take a $100-125m charge in the fourth quarter of th...
Battling over a buy-out.
A dispute over whether insurers were liable for the legal costs of a drug company hinged on the meaning of a policy buy-out. John Butler considers the case of John Wyeth v Cigna.
On a mission for repudiation.
So, now we know. A new property claims handling service has been set up (Ex-RSA trio in new launch, ...
Gurr to set sail.
The Liberian International Ship & Corporate registry has appointed a new general manager for its UK ...
Garwyn goes for rehabilitation.
Two rehabilitation services have been launched this week as the industry steps up its attempts to cu...
AF: pension adviser.
Alexander Forbes has been appointed by The Travel Trust Association to provide independent financial...
Claimline takes on Claims Direct.
Personal injury specialist Claimline is set to launch a multi-million pound television and radio adv...
Tackling cheats calls for more co-operation.
Bill Trueman, head of fraud at Direct Line, described himself as being on a "mission" to get the ins...
City sees workers step up to success.
The prospects for insurance workers has never looked so good in London, but the story is not the same elsewhere. Edward Murray says mind the gap.
ABI toughens up on fraud.
Speakers tackled a whole range of fraud-related subjects at PM's fraud conference last week. David Worsfold reports.
BLM loses bulk of Liverpool department to rival.
Insurance specialist Berrymans Lace Mawer has lost the bulk of its Liverpool-based commercial depart...
Respect due to claims.
The comments by Mark Ward, a partner with Arthur Anderson (Post Magazine, 5 October, p6, Claims is n...
Winterhalder v Leeds County Council.
Court of Appeal, 18 July 2000 This decision has made it clear that those handling claims arising f...
Insurers reveal true colours over claims handling.
I see that three ex-managers from Royal & Sun Alliance have set up a claims handling service (Post M...
Appointment at Keoghs.
A prominent insurance solicitor at Keoghs, Barry Taziker is retiring. He was with the firm for 30 ye...
Affinity for pensions.
Legal and General has won the contract to design and supply stakeholder pensions for the 300,000 pro...
Appointment at Davies Lavery.
Helen Tilley has been elected the newest partner to join Davies Lavery's City office. Her claims han...
New claims unit.
Groupama has set up a dedicated employer liability claims unit headed up by Elaine Foster. The 17-st...
Alexander Forbes adds to pension advice deals.
Alexander Forbes Financial Services has won a contract with high-street printing giant Prontaprint t...
Due diligence growth for Aon.
Aon Group's Transaction Liability Unit, which provides insurance cover for corporate transactions, h...