Claims
Caution wise on gene issue.
After the debacle of the life insurance industry's reaction to AIDS, partly driven by actuaries, it ...
Pensions champion needed in Commons'.
The future of pension provision was forced to the top of the political agenda this week as the Conse...
EMU shock on horizon.
The insurance industry has been warned to urgently review its attitude towards EMU, or face missing ...
LP backlash over Order rumours.
New players to the litigation protection market have been slammed for "not behaving in the correct m...
There's no disputing bureau's ability to settle disagreements.
The Personal Investment Authority's Ombudsman is having a busy time. In the past year it has resolved 7000 disputes and expects far more to land on its desks in the coming 12 months. Jonathan Guy reports.
Pros and cons of delay tactics.
A claimant can take up to 2191 days (1095 in personal injury cases) to initiate proceedings. A defen...
LGH call centre opens.
London General Holdings has opened a new £500,000 call centre at its head office in Kingston upon Th...
ABI/TUC in rehab.
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) are to co-sponsor 'Reh...
Appointment at CIGNA International.
Helen Gordon has joined Cigna International as casualty business manager in its global risks departm...
Worker had to state reasons for quitting.
From 1979 the applicant was employed in the parks and gardens of the London Borough of Wandsworth as...
Pension plan plea.
Over 15 million UK adults could save for their retirement but choose not to, according to new resear...
Why we flew to the aid of travel operator in trouble.
We act as guarantors of various travel companies who are required to provide guarantees to the Civil...
Appointment at Berryman & Co.
Virginia Harvey has been appointed a partner of Berryman & Co. A member of the firm's expanding insu...
Appointment at Chapman Everatt.
Lisa Watson has joined the Wolverhampton office of Chapman Everatt solicitors as a senior solicitor....
CILA rules just fine as they are.
I read with interest the letter from Malcolm Harvey (Qualified staff bound to be best, PM, 21 May, p...
Outlook for rainy day savings.
The government's consultative document 'Making Savings Easy' has not exactly been welcomed with open arms by many in the financial sector. Sue Rice examines the document and the mixed reactions to it.
Pressure group formed to give a voice to IT directors.
The head of IT for Cornhill, David Taylor has founded a new pressure group for corporate IT director...
Smoke signals to be heeded.
There is much for employers and employees to learn from a recent court judgement in a passive smoking case. Christine Winter looks at the case.
Food for thought.
A recent case involving a chain of health food shops offered welcome news for directors & officers liability insurers. Antoine West chews over the facts.
Qualified staff bound to be best.
At the present time, there is a considerable amount of regeneration taking place within the membersh...
Getting your head round psychiatry.
Claims for psychiatric injury now regularly hit the headlines following the increased public awarene...
Insurers advised to push d-debits.
Insurers are being encouraged to advise policyholders to pay by direct debit because they would be l...
Word Cup travel alert.
Failure to provide a Green Card could mean being issued with a red card and being denied cover shoul...
Qualified staff bound to be best.
I believe I am uniquely qualified to comment of the current assessor and adjuster debate, as for the...