Claims
Cyber threat or opportunity?
Data loss and data theft are real risks for insurers — but could they also be an opportunity? Patrick Hill reports.
Don't just stand there, do something
Dr Manda Holmshaw examines why critical incident debriefing may be the wrong approach to meet the needs of emotionally distressed people after a major disaster.
Calm on the surface
Although 2009 may have seemed a relatively quiet year in the insurance legal arena, Lynn Rouse reports that furious paddling has been underway, with change around the corner.
Better,faster,stronger
The Lloyd's market is seeking to further enhance and modernise its processes with a claims transformation project. David McCarthy considers the proposed reforms, the pilot scheme about to commence and their potential impact.
Delivering the message
There remains a general reluctance by police forces to handle individual insurance fraud cases, but there must be deterrents such as custodial sentences and heavy fines if insurers are to change the view that they are an easy touch, writes Tom Scott.
Play the long game
Despite the economic troubles of 2009, Lloyd's and the London market still had a fairly successful, if cautious, year. Mairi MacDonald takes a look back at the past 12 months.
Twitter rising in importance for insurance complaints, claims survey
ICS also found those who are adept at monitoring customer satisfaction online are better placed to put things right.
Questgates expands into Reading
New office to provide growth for PI business following acquisition from Davies.
Ward calls for Lloyd's Exchange commitment
Lloyd's CEO urges managing agents to stick to reform agenda
Vericlaim UK agrees Teceris purchase
Former Teceris director Stewart Steel leads Vericlaim acquisition
Reinsurance Reader Awards 2009
And the winners of the Reinsurance Reader Awards 2009 are...
Reinsurance Reader Awards 2009
And the winners of the Reinsurance Reader Awards 2009 are...
Law and life in Lloyd's
Kent Chaplin, head of claims at Lloyd's, tells Reinsurance about making a conscious decision to join the industry.
Interview - Alan Fleming: Risky business
Katherine Blackler speaks to risk and insurance consultant and former Airmic chief executive Alan Fleming about his experience of the reinsurance industry and the growing importance of reinsurance in the minds of risk managers.