Claims
Going under
The method a company chooses to tackle its financial difficulties can influence whether the company survives, and what form that survival takes. Louise Butcher examines the implications this could have for business interruption insurers in light of the…
About turn
As the traditional end to the North Atlantic hurricane season draws to a close, Ralph Savage reflects on a year in which certain markets did an about-face and turned their backs on each other.
Time bandit
With the detail out this month on the new streamlined process for settling motor personal injury claims, Amy Ellis details continuing concerns and asks just how much time and money will be saved.
Stop the clock
Delays in decisions over pleural plaques compensation continue, after the judge hearing the judicial review in Scotland retired to consider the case. Lynn Rouse details the frustrations and negotiations underpinning the politics of asbestos claims.
Pick of the week
Quinn in High Court, Heath wins major contract, Zurich-owned broker buys and Lloyd's broker in MBO
Union welcomes PMQ plaques debate
UCATT calls for reintatement of right to compensation in wake of Gordon Brown's comments
LEIG concerned at defamation proceedings insurance changes
Changes to insurance of proceedings ‘introduce great uncertainty’
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Claims Club Annual Conference
Video interviews with leading insurance industry claims managers from last week's Claims Club Annual Conference.
The power to act?
Martin Richell reports on the lack of regulatory consistency in contamination cases and confusion over cover for clean-up.
Fast track to asbestos claim settlements
Question marks still hang over pleural plaques compensation and the correct trigger for employers' liability policies, but what are the wider political, process and funding issues affecting asbestos claims? Lynn Rouse reports.
Getting inside the mind of claims managers
Post recently surveyed its well-respected database of general insurance company claims managers into the motor and property sector supply chain. Anthony Gould provides a glimpse into the report's top line findings on supplier selection, monitoring,…