Claims
Pupil's expulsion was fair decision
Gray v Marlborough College (Court of Appeal - 29 September 2006)
Eight arrested in second IFB operation
The Insurance Fraud Bureau has announced the success of a second major investigation into an organised criminal network believed to be staging motor vehicle accidents and conspiring to defraud insurance companies.
Ecclesiastical in anti-fraud drive with Beachcroft
Ecclesiastical has announced a contract with law firm Beachcroft as its first dedicated supplier of anti-fraud legal services.
Scottish Re loses “secure” AM Best rating
AM Best has downgraded the financial strength rating of life reinsurer Scottish Re to B (Fair) from B+ (Very Good) and its issuer credit ratings to “bb+” from “bbb-” of the primary operating insurance subsidiaries
Appointment at Weightmans
Weightmans has appointed Chris Green as a partner for regulatory services work in the Midlands. Mr G...
Hiscox loses underwriter bid
Hiscox has been snubbed in favour of insurance giant Royal and Sun Alliance for the purchase of prof...
MMI in EL move
Law firm Eversheds this week said employers' liability insurers should follow developments regarding...
Appointment at Aquilo
Aquilo has appointed Neil Watkins as technical manager at Aquilo Inspection and Reinstatement Servic...
Appointment at Experian
Experian has appointed David Murby as managing director of its insurance services division. Mr Murby...
Appointment at Keoghs
Keoghs has appointed two partners to its specialist claims unit, Alison Hart and Sue Pawar-Price. Ms...
Appointment at Mathieson-Ingham
Mathieson-Ingham has appointed Lorraine Johnson as case manager in its Northern office. Ms Johnson w...
Dey illustrates in workshop
Management Briefing + Outsourcing
Flexibility is key as strategies develop
Management Briefing + Outsourcing
Claims handlers finding it tough to switch, says Still
Management Briefing + Outsourcing
Europ Assistance secures First Choice contract
Europ Assistance has secured the travel insurance account with First Choice Holidays for a further three years.
RSA splashes £38.5m on Martello Underwriting.
Royal & SunAlliance has bought Martello Underwriting for £38.5m.
CII appoints faculty operations manager
The Chartered Insurance Institute has appointed Neil Beattie to be its new faculty operations manager for the general insurance faculties.
Pick of the Week
A look at the major news in the general insurance sector this week by Anthony Gould, editor in chief,...
Insurers in warning over new CDM regulations
Insurers that instruct third-party repairers to handle property claims face a greater risk of being ...
Stance on rehab needs a helping hand
The UK has a compensation system that has been carefully built, layer by layer, over time - yet ther...
Appointment at Reed Smith
Reed Smith has appointed Catherine May as a partner in the firm's European litigation practice, whic...
Liverpool Victoria to recruit 200
Liverpool Victoria will be recruiting 200 positions for its new Croydon base over the next year, as ...
FSCS changes miss the point
Proposed changes to the rules of the industry's compensation scheme do not go far enough, according ...
NU whiplash rollout
Norwich Union has announced the rollout of a new approach to rehabilitation for whiplash claims. Wor...