Claims
Primary readies IPO as it fortifies reserves
The Primary Group is considering a public listing in two to three years, Post Magazine has learnt. ...
A fistful of dollars
Hedge Fund Liability
Backlash just the beginning
The announcement that the government is to amend the Compensation Bill to change the system of makin...
Time limit could start early
3M UK and another v Linklaters and Paines (a firm) (Court of Appeal - 3 May 2006)
Penalty fare
Network Rail, operator of King's Cross station in London, is facing denial of access losses of up to...
Appointment at Drain Doctor Plumbing
Peterborough-based Drain Doctor Plumbing has appointed Chris Burton to head up its newly created ins...
Traditional adjusting is necessary
I write regarding the recent Post Magazine article 'Morning Glory' (15 June, pp19-20), which explore...
Fast track asbestosis payouts under threat
Plans for a fast-track payment scheme for mesothelioma sufferers could be scuppered at the first hur...
Government praised but asbestos concerns remain says APIL
Swift action by the Government to reverse last month’s controversial House of Lords ruling has been praised by personal injury lawyers.
Biba recognises journalistic talent
The British Insurance Brokers' Association's 24th Journalist of the Year Awards saw Post Magazine, Insurance Age and Cover magazine pick up a raft of accolades. The ceremony also saw the inuagral presentation of the Gary Hyndman Most Promising Newcomer…
Rehabilitation First Awards - shortlist announcement
The shortlist for this year's Rehabilitation First Awards have now been announced - see below - and the winners will be revealed at a special awards luncheon on 14 July at the Kensington Roof Gardens in London. The Awards are hosted by Post Magazine and…
Appointment at Marsh
Mash has expanded its Scottish business with several business development and client advisery appoin...
Entries for 2006 Rehabilitation First Awards
Entries shortlisted for the 2006 Rehabilitation First Awards have been revealed today in preparation...
Broker to take early action on claims process
London market broker Oxygen Insurance Managers is set to introduce early rehabilitation as a key par...
ABI "congratulatory" document dismissed
The code for tracing old employers' liability policies was described this week as "working well", de...
Rehab regulation for all, by all
Having just read the article in Post Magazine, 'Rehab regulation closer' (1 June, p1), I felt compel...
Slimline RSA sets 2010 goals
Only five years ago, Royal and Sun Alliance was a composite insurer employing more than 20,000 peopl...
Public purse mooted for claims after U-turn
The government has tabled proposals for a new Clause 3 of the Compensation Bill, effectively reversi...
Appointment at Keoghs
Keoghs has promoted Allison Carr to junior equity partner. She specialises in defendant litigation f...
QBE merges Lloyd's and non-Lloyd's PI management
QBE today announced with immediate effect, the management of the professional indemnity portfolios of QBE Insurance (Europe) and DA Constable Syndicate 386 will be merged.
FarmWeb Launches Safe Storage Service for Farmers’ Insurance Certificates
FarmWeb, the national network of agricultural insurance brokers, is to help farmers comply with legislation by offering a new service for the secure storage of Employers Liability certificates. The service, the first of its type in the UK, will be…
Asbestos decision: ABI believes government open to reform
Stephen Haddrill, Director General of the ABI, met with John Hutton MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions this afternoon in the wake of the UK government's announcement to amend the Compensation Bill.
Government mesothelioma decision does nothing to make system fairer
The government’s decision today to amend the Compensation Bill to change the system of making claims for mesothelioma has prompted criticism from the Association of British Insurers
Apil calls for insurers to follow NU lead in suspending plaques cases
APIL and Norwich Union have reached an agreement to put pleural plaques cases on hold pending a crucial House of Lords judgment which could affect thousands of claimants.