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Indie auditors fined
An accountancy disciplinary body has hit KPMG and the lead audit partner for Independent Insurance, ...
Loss adjusting trio unite to expand UK coverage
Three loss adjusters are joining forces to expand their geographic and technical reach. The partner...
Kennedys and Davies Lavery seal merger
Kennedys and Davies Lavery are merging to create an insurance legal giant with an annual turnover of...
No deposit critique missed the mark
Predictable as Eddie Hooker's comments about our innovative solution for the lettings industry may h...
Independent insurance auditors fined over failings
By Gavin Hinks, editor of Accountancy Age, www.accountancyage.com . An accountancy disciplinary body has hit KPMG and the lead audit partner for Independent Insurance, Andrew Sayers, with a fine totalling £500,000 for conducting processes "seriously…
Admiral creates 450 new jobs
Admiral Group is creating 450 jobs over the next three years with the opening of a new office in Newport.
ABI hits out over Scottish plaques bill
The Association of British Insurers has hit back at the Scottish Parliament, claiming educiation not legislation would better help people with anxieties about pleural plaques.
£45.7m Goshawk deal agreed
Enstar Acquisitions has reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended £45.7m cash offer for the entire issued share capital of Goshawk. Enstar Acquisitions is a wholly owned subsidiary of Enstar, newly established for the purpose of making the Offer.
No slowdown in Indian outsouring predicted despite economic slowdown
A slowdown in global business spending, devaluation of the rupee and the changing face of business isn’t affecting the outsourcing industry as badly as predicted, it vwas claimed today.
Seven insurers sign up to 90-day moratorium
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BIA finalist correction
The picture of some of the British Insurance Awards young achiever of the year finalists featured in...
Claims Club knocks them for six
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Message not getting across
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Insurers backed on plaques stance
Two local authorities have joined the throng of insurer and legal voices opposing the Scottish gover...
Rehabilitation First
The shortlists for this year's Rehabilitation First Awards have now been published. To find out who ...
Building product launch
Loss adjuster Questgates has launched a specialist building validation service. Trading as QGV, the ...
'Money laundering' chaos still an issue
Time's up. It's more than six months since the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 became law, and any...
Rehabilitation under used
Premex has released figures this week revealing that 30% of cases reaching medico-legal report stage...
Airmic 2008: Insurers back 90 day moratorium
Seven insurers have thrown their support behind an Association of Insurance and Risk Managers initiative to limit the potential use of ‘reservation of rights’, a device that puts the policyholder on notice that the insurer may not accept liability for a…
Lucas Fettes recruits trio
Lucas Fettes and Partners, an independent and Lloyd's accredited broker, has added three new members to its staff, which will help support its growth plans in the Lloyd's market.
Insurers failing rehab code claims Premex
Premex has released figures this week revealing that 30% of cases reaching medico-legal report stage would benefit from but have never received rehabilitation treatment, and that further instructions to provide treatment takes place in less than one in…
Absolute unveils solution for identifying insurance fraud
Absolute Fraud Management has unveiled its solution to the detection of insurance fraudsters, Flatline.
Star attraction
Razia Kahn, liability unit manager at Axa Insurance, pictured centre, was the winner of the Post Cla...
External pressures force climate rethink
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