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Patchy progress, but progress still, shows study.
The first market-wide survey of UK insurers, since the launch of Post Magazine's Rehabilitation Firs...
Flying in the face of terrorism.
The terrorist events of 11 September have changed air travel for ever and to combat sky-high rates, risk management has taken a first-class seat, drastically stepping up security measures. Eric Alexander examines moves made to reduce the fear of flying…
Appointment at James Chapman & Co.
Chris McSpirit has joined Manchester law firm James Chapman & Co as finance director. He previously ...
MIIC set to open data in drive against uninsured.
The Motor Insurers' Information Centre has softened its stance over third-party access to its databa...
On the ball.
Following any accident, fast rehabilitation is vital to ensure a speedy recovery from injuries, as the England World Cup team manager and countless fans are hoping. David Smart looks at the other issues affecting the performance and benefits of such…
Aneco battle set to continue.
A former executive of Aneco Reinsurance has vowed to fight on in his legal battle against its liquid...
The integrity of financial services industry' is subject of debate.
The integrity of financial services industry? will be the subject of a Westminster Hall debate on th...
Industry must plug claims leakage now.
Fraudulent activity is on the increase across the board, costing insurers millions of pounds a year. It is essential the industry works together to turn the tide on claims leakage, warns Michael Burnett.
GAB Robins chief executive to do sponsored ride.
GAB Robins chief executive Clive Nicholls is to cycle from John O'Groats to Land's End on a sponsore...
ABI needs fast-track process.
The celebrations associated with this week's Royal Golden Jubilee and the occasion of the World Cup ...
Stress case is lost in the post.
Young v Post Office (Court of Appeal - 30 April 2002).
Alexander Forbes restructs its UK retail business.
Alexander Forbes has restructured its UK retail business under the new name Alexander Forbes UK Corp...
Feeling the strain.
Stress is a growing problem in the UK and insurers are beginning to suffer the knock-on effects as claims rise. But the outcomes of several recent cases have reduced the pressure on the industry - for the time being, says Paul Hughes.
Appointment at James Chapman & Co.
James Chapman & Co, the insurance litigation firm, has taken on Tim Purrier to review all the firm's...
Folksam folds following review.
The UK arm of Swedish reinsurer Folksam International has become the latest member of the Internatio...
Heater firm gets a roasting on fitness of purpose.
Medivance Instruments v Gaslane Pipework Services and Vulcana Gas Appliances (Court of Appeal - 18 April 2002).
Insurance industry plays waiting game.
The insurance industry knows just what Sven-Goran Erickson is going through, as it plays its own wai...
Insurers can stop fraudulent claims going through the roof.
I read with interest your article on the problem of fraudulent building claims (Keeping a roof on fr...
UK Government extends Troika aviation insurance scheme
The UK Government-backed Troika aviation insurance scheme is to be extended for another month, until ...
Keeping a roof on fraud.
UK insurers are still struggling with the growing problem of fraudulent building claims. David Fanning considers the measures the industry has adopted to eradicate this problem and home in on exaggerated, dishonest and invalid claims.
Aon sells Unclaimed Assets Register to Experian.
Broker Aon has sold the Unclaimed Assets Register to data specialist Experian, the UK's largest cred...
View from the Top - Patrick Snowball
Patrick Snowball, chief executive, Norwich Union Insurance A major challenge facing the Insurance I...
Asbestos purse prised back open.
The House of Lords was this week urged by insurers to apportion compensation among insurers under the...
Lloyd's faces threat of mass capital withdrawal.
Lloyd's could face a serious withdrawal of capacity next year as members feel the cumulative effects...