Claims
Correction
In last week's issue of Post Magazine, the subscription cost for MacBeal.com was incorrectly publish...
Broker bosses warned over anger sackings
Nearly three quarters of broker bosses have sacked employees during moments of anger, research by la...
Appointment at Insurex Expo-sure
Insurex Expo-sure has appointed Mark Trevor as managing director. Mr Trevor started his career in th...
The Rehabilitation Award - Health & Case Management - A working example
The British Insurance Awards 2006
Nine years ago
Looking back
Equity Insurance Group acquisition
Equity Insurance Group has acquired the general book of King's Lynn brokerage, Fenland Insurance. Th...
Loss Adjusting Initiative of the Year - QuestGates
The British Insurance Awards 2006
ABI scheme tops Commons compensation debate
The government has yet to decide on the insurance industry's proposals for a compensation body for mesothelioma claimants. At a debate in the House of Commons yesterday, the scheme's advocate Conservative MP, Oliver Heald, requested the government's…
Lloyd's broker announces a 25% hike in profit
Lloyd's broker THB Group this morning announced a 5% increase in turnover to £34.1 million (2005: £32.4 million) and an operating profit up 25% to £3.8 million (2005: £3.1 million) for the year ending 31 March 2006.
Equity buys Fenland book
Equity Insurance Group has acquired the general book of King's Lynn brokerage, Fenland Insurance. The undisclosed value deal has expanded the group's UK branch network to more than 60.
Red tape is bad for small businesses
The Federation of Small Businesses has said that "heavy-handed" health and safety legislation is hol...
Appointment at Langleys
Langleys has recruited Waseem Khadri as solicitor for its York-based industrial disease unit. He wil...
A claims summer night
Claims Club Annual Dinner
Trial costs should be factored in
Alan Hines' article of 25 May makes some extremely valid points (PM, 25 May, p29). Insurers choosing...
Offshore warning as trade union bid fails
Attempts to regulate trade unions under the Compensation Bill have failed after dissenting MPs were ...
JLT confirms Heath's a target
Jardine Lloyd Thompson confirmed this week that it was in bid talks with Heath Lambert, after weeks ...
Questgates in joint venture
Loss adjuster Questgates will launch a specialist subsidence arm next month in a joint venture for h...
Names move again to try to recoup losses
The long fight for Lloyd's Names to recoup their losses moved to the High Court this week with a gro...
Ace Brandywine sales go through
Ace has announced that the sale of its Ace American Re, Brandywine Re (UK) and Brandywine Re S.A.-N.V. units to Randall & Quilter has closed.
FSCS admits few broker claims of "significance" so far
The Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the UK's financial fund of last resort for customers of financial services firms, paid out £201.22m of compensation to consumers in 2005/6, compared to £174.71m in 2004/05.
Novae Insurance Co starts trading
Novae Insurance Company Limited, the new FSA-regulated insurance subsidiary set up by Novae Group plc, will commence trading tomorrow.
Goshawk relists after delayed results published
Goshawk, parent company of Rosemont Re the Bermudian (re)insurer in run-off and former Lloyd’s managing agent, has released its delayed preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2005 as follows:
Questgates' UK tie-up ended
McLarens Young International's UK expansion ambitions have resulted in the adjuster severing ties wi...
Post Magazine journalists rewarded at broker do
The British Insurance Brokers' Association's 24th Journalist of the Year Awards saw Post Magazine an...