Claims
Appointment at Bartlett Group
Lynda Michel has been made a director of Leeds-based insurance brokers Bartlett & Co, after two year...
Rehabilitation - Counting the cost of rehabilitation
Whether rehabilitation actually saves insurers more money than it costs has become a sticking point for those doubters yet to be convinced of its value. But Mark Baylis says a new government initiative could prove its cost-effectiveness once and for all
Appointment at Berrymans Lace Mawer
National law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer has appointed six new partners. They include: Henry Bermingha...
New predictable costs regime for RTA cases goes live this week
The new predictable costs regime for road traffic accident cases under £10,000 went live this week. ...
Seven years ago
Looking back
Brokers are not feeling the benefit of premium finance for insurance agreements
Your recent article on the subject of premium finance 'The best credit money can buy?' (Post Magazin...
Appointment at IPRS
Injury management and rehabilitation specialist IPRS has strengthened its board by appointing Cathie...
Government to take rehab lead
The government has signalled it finally plans to take the lead on rehabilitation in the UK and is ex...
Industry sees ATE sense at last
At last some clarity for both insurers and claimants. It has been a long time coming, but finally so...
Appointment at Misys Financial Systems
Misys Financial Systems has expanded its insurance services division. Michele Munn, who has worked f...
Nailing the fraudsters
Public Sector
Commentary - School not liable for education gap
Abdul Ali v The Head Teacher and Governors of the Lord Grey School (Queen's Bench Division - 27 June 2003)
No playtime
Teachers' liability for injuries to pupils on supervised school trips and events inside school groun...
BICMA seeks an end to adversarial rehab
We at the Bodily Injury Claims Management Association are currently preparing a model agreement to r...
Nick Young from Davies Arnold Cooper criticises lack of data sharing
Nick Young from Davies Arnold Cooper criticised the lack of data sharing in the industry: "The Data ...
Bradstock failure an isolated case
The provisional liquidation of listed broker Bradstock Group because of failure to secure profession...
Definition key to catching the fraudsters
John Baldock, UK investigations director for GAB Robins, put a challenging agenda for tackling fraud...
Not enough effort put into verifying customer identity
The industry does not put enough effort into verifying customer identity, claimed Bob Morris, busine...
Beazley hits £2.5m profit
London Market News
Insurers under fire as D&O premiums soar
Buyers of directors' and officers' insurance are disgruntled by the hefty increases in prices the sector has been seeing. David Gamble warns underwriters to co-operate - or face a large premium exodus
ISO launches medical encyclopedia
ISO has launched a medical encyclopedia for claims handlers via its Claims Outcome Advisor personal ...
Defusing the asbestos time bomb
Asbestos
SalvageSale and Webster form global alliance
US online salvage marketplace SalvageSale has announced a global strategic alliance with WK Webster,...