Claims
Garwyn heralds its fixed fee motor claims service
Garwyn plans to expand its claims management unit, adding resource to its motor claims activity.
Marsh reacts to WHO pandemic decision
Following yesterday's decision by the World Health Organization to raise its H1N1 influenza pandemic alert to Phase 6, its highest level, Marsh has recommended that all organisations continue to focus on potential economic and jurisdictional issues in…
Ferma elects new president
Peter den Dekker, corporate insurance risk manager at Dutch multi-national Stork, has been elected President of the Federation of European Risk Management Associations. He took over from Marie-Gemma Dequae, whose mandate came to an end after four years…
Axa Insurance cuts 560 roles after "cleansing" UK business
Axa Insurance is to streamline its operating model in a move which it claims will result in the loss of around 560 roles over the next few months, of which no more than half will be redundancies in the UK.
Downpours result in two flood warnings in the North
Downpours in Sheffield and parts of Derbyshire yesterday have led to the Environment Agency to issue flood warnings.
Cunningham Lindsey gong
Cunningham Lindsey has received a Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Occupational Health ...
Aviva wins case over suspicious hotel fire
Aviva has won a long-running court battle over a fire that destroyed a Scottish hotel, after a judge...
Tie-up targets Oman
Charles Taylor Adjusting has entered into a strategic partnership with Prudent Loss Adjusters to rep...
Penny black's insurance week
Penny has pledged to dine out more after discovering that Martin Fone of Charles Taylor Consultin...
Hastings FNOL deal
Hastings Direct has appointed All Fleet Services to run its out-of-hours first notification of loss....
Crash information crucial
Fleet drivers can speed up the insurance claims process if they gather information at the scene of a...
CP boss explains independence strategy
CP Adjusting, the new loss adjuster born from the management buyout of Resources in Insurance Group'...
FSCS director Clark steps down from role
The director of claims at the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, Jonathan Clark, has stepped do...
No pantomime villains
Last week, Aviva's sales and marketing director John Kitson opened a possible can of worms when he c...
Tidd takes role at TLSS
Steve Tidd has returned to the insurance industry as a non-executive director of Total Loss Settleme...
On the chopping block?
News Analysis: Block Exemption Regulation
What the papers said this week
The Times Three fraudsters who conned five directors at Aviva out of a combined £638,000 have bee...
Loss adjuster commission debate rolls on
I note with interest the dialogue currently ongoing regarding the subject of loss adjuster commissio...
Through the landmarks
Asbestos Litigation
Soon-to-be-famous five
The British Insurance Awards finalists, judges and sponsors gathered at The Merchant Taylors' Hall i...
The end of the rainbow?
Long-tail Disease: ELIB
Appointment at Questgates
Questgates has recruited a number of new staff. Maria Kearney joins the environmental division fro...
Axa threatens to penalise claims farming brokers as debate rages
Rivals firms have backed Aviva in its push to purge the market of brokers subsiding loss-making busi...
Appointment at Forbes
Two members of Forbes Solicitors' defendant insurer team have been promoted. Elizabeth Bower and ...