Claims
Talking about an e-revolution.
Brokers can charge clients a higher rate of interest if they move from insurers' schemes to a single premium finance house, especially as finance houses move to electronic data interchange (EDI). Simon Threadgold reports on the dynamics of a fast…
Masking the problem.
As claim and counter claim is made in the furore surrounding the compensation shortfall created by the liquidation of Chester Street Insurance Holdings, Edward Murray sifts through the facts.
What the Papers Say.
The Daily Telegraph Lollipop men and women using a new type of lightweight pole have discovered t...
Liability: insurers hold out.
With regard to your editorial Recoverability Dispute calls for Direct Action (Post Magazine, 25 Janu...
Chester Street victims lobby creditor's meeting
A group of Scots asbestos victims are lobbying a creditor's meeting in London today called to decide ...
BLM advise BRB.
Law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer has been appointed to the British Railways Board panel of legal adviso...
Commentary - Time for zero tolerance in fraud cases.
A long-standing bone of contention within the insurance industry is the ineffectiveness of criminal ...
Chester Street faces MPs asbestos wrath.
The furore surrounding the voluntary liquidation of Chester Street Insurance continues to mount amid...
RSA staff reinstated.
Three employees sacked for e-mail abuse by Royal & Sun Alliance were reinstated last week following ...
Appointment at Smith Mason Group.
Risk manager Smith Mason Group has made two additions to its credit risk division. Scott Liddle join...
Plans for levels of sports treatment to be standardised.
Insurers are looking to set standards for the level of treatment that injured footballers and rugby ...
Waters v West Sussex County Council.
Worthing County Court 27 November 2000 The claimant, who was seven years old, was running in the s...
Government responds on Chester Street
Michael Meacher, Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, has washed his ha...
What the Papers Say.
The Daily Telegraph Victoria Beckham has been advised by police to swap her Louis Vuitton luggage...
Non-events a possibility.
An occurrence is likely to be the same as an event, says John Butler. However, either could have different meanings in facultative reinsurance and catastrophe excess of loss cover.
Judging our genes.
The UK's decision to allow life assurers access to genetic test results for Huntingdon's disease sparked widespread criticism. Keith Sankey reports.
The Direct approach.
Insurers and no win, no fee claims management company Claims Direct do not see eye to eye. Colin Poole tells Anthony Gould he believes the company is misunderstood, and is keen to redress the balance.
Sullman quits as Claims Direct shares dive
Tony Sullman, chairman and founder of no win no fee claims management company Claims Direct has resig...
How much should you earn?
When it comes to renegotiating your work package, do you know how your salary, perks, working condit...
IFAs: Equitable risk.
Independent financial advisers should act now to protect themselves against the risk of compensation...
RSA reinstates three
Insurer Royal & Sun Alliance has reinstated three of the 13 employees sacked for sending lewd emails ...
AGF scoops WAIG.
The AGF Group has acquired the remaining 51% shareholding of London-based Westminster Aviation Insur...
Claims Direct stands firm.
No win, no fee claims management company Claims Direct is keen to work with insurers, but will not b...
Recoverability dispute calls for Direct action.
There are always two sides to every story. The war of words between insurers and defendant solicitor...