Claims
Appointment at First Assist
Yvonne McCallum has been appointed operations manager for both rehabilitation and sickness absence m...
Aon to boost its claims team
Aon Risk Services is investing in claims advocacy, with plans to increase the number of claims management executives.
Bermuda premier opens election campaign with savage attack
Bermuda’s premier Ewart Brown has launched an astonishing attack on the opposition United Bermuda Party (UBP) party who he claims “unceasingly attempted to smear” him over alleged government corruption listed in a leaked police file.
Zenith hires Nationwide for motor claims
Zenith Insurance has appointed Nationwide Network Services to provide first notification of loss and accident management services on its range of motor insurance policies including private car, commercial vehicles and taxis. This 2-year appointment…
Associate promotions at Plexus Law
Plexus Law has announced that Heather Grimbaldeston, Connie Cobb and Justin Collins have all been promoted to associate partner.
PwC called in as insurer declared insolvent
Dan Schwarzmann and Mark Batten from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP were today appointed joint administrators of Highlands Insurance Company (UK) after the directors concluded that the company was insolvent.
Berrymans Welsh move
Berrymans Lace Mawer is to open an office in Cardiff headed by Matthew Harrington. The move provides...
Indie trial trio quiet over fraud appeal
The trio of disgraced former Independent Insurance executives jailed last week for fraudulently trad...
Commentary - Peaked property market may repeat mortgage fraud trend
There is growing concern among property professionals that history may be repeating itself. Mortgage...
Appointment at HCML
HCML has promoted Lynsey Shaw to rehabilitation manager at the firm's Croydon office. As a former oc...
'Economic loss' not enough for PL policy
Tesco Stores v Syndicate 386 (Queen's Bench Division - 14 September 2007)
MPs harangue Lords' pleural plaques ruling
MPs have continued their opposition to the House of Lords' judgement on pleural plaques, calling for...
Auditors not responsible
Man Nutzfahrzeuge AG and another v Freightliner and Ernst and Young (Court of Appeal - 12 September 2007)
UK Insurers could save £1.4bn from plaques decision
Deloitte has estimated that the October ruling by the House of Lords on the asbestos-related conditi...
Advent reports £12.9m earnings from first nine months
Lloyd's insurer Advent has reported its results for the nine months ended 30 September 2007, with profits slightly up at £12.9m.
Reshuffle on CTC board
Charles Taylor Consulting has appointed Rupert Robson as non-executive chairman with effect from 1 November 2007.
Swearing at work is good
Using swear words at work can benefit employees by keeping teams together and helping them cope with...
Pick of the week including special Indie trial report
Post editor Jonathan Swift rounds up this week’s major news in the general insurance industry includi...
HSBC recruits rival's director
HSBC Insurance Brokers has recruited a rival's national sales director to "reinvigorate the business...
'Alien' insurers welcome proposals on collateral
Lloyd's has hailed proposals to stop non-US domiciled reinsurers having to post collateral in New Yo...
Credit hire operator clashes will drag on
Claims Club Annual Conference
Blanket policies devalue consumers
Claims Club Annual Conference
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Don't challenge HoL decision
The insurer at the heart of the pleural plaques litigation has warned challengers against trying to ...