Claims
Appointment at DAS Legal Expenses.
DAS has appointed Helen Gwynne to the new role of human resources and quality manager....
Appointment at Willis Group.
Caroline Collard has become marketing and communications director for the Willis Group. She started ...
Ex-director of broker in court.
A former director of broker Denis Hilton was this week due to appear in court on a charge relating t...
Ex-managers form adjuster.
A former Garwyn manager and Lombard claims manager have set up a new liability adjuster. The Birm...
Ignore rehab at your peril.
The UK insurance industry must wrestle with rehabilitation or risk going out of business, a leading ...
ECS revises pollution insurance programme
ECS Underwriting, a subsidiary of XL Capital, has redesigned its pollution insurance programme for pe...
St Paul rejects price hike claims
St Paul has denied broker Aon's claims it is set to exploit the solicitors' professional indemnity ma...
Solicitors Shed Six
The Solicitors Indemnity Fund has told six law firms on its panel to stop accepting new referrals. ...
On the right road.
The initiative to improve the UK's record in rehabilitation is a step in the right direction, says Jonathan Swift.
Insurer pursuing a subrogated claim.
Lacey v Melford 29 September 1999. Medway County Court An insurer pursuing a subrogated claim in ...
Industry calls for high-profile pension awareness scheme.
The government was called upon to provide a public education campaign on the need for pension provis...
Gold fever strikes.
A feud between eight insurers and the recoverer of a sunken gold cargo worth millions of dollars has...
Long road yet to agreement.
The assertion in your article 'Legal bodies to slash costs' (Post Magazine 3 February, p11) is prema...
Pensions race a non-starter for some.
Last week's gathering of life insurers and intermediaries in London (see p6) saw the issue of how to...
Plugging the leaks.
Some shortfall in claims handling experience is starting to show. Steve Banner finds out how much of the outsourcing of claims handling was triggered by the Woolf reforms to civil litigation procedure.
CII chief calls for cost-effective PI.
The president of the Chartered Institute of Insurance has called for closer co-operation between the...
Exclusive - CE&B relegated.
The restructuring of Cunningham Ellis & Buckle has come too late to prevent it being relegated from ...
New hat, new client?
Can claims companies really wear insurers' hats, our cover asks. Like many questions there is no d...
Appointment at Davies Arnold Cooper.
Davies Arnold Cooper has recruited two commercial insurance partners from Keogh Ritson solicitors. S...
Appointment at The Bollington Group.
The Bollington Group has made three new appointments. Julie McGibbon joins as manager of the corpora...
Commentary - Y2K claims rear heads.
Just as insurers must have been rejoicing that the lights stayed on at 12.01am on New Year's Day, a ...
Messy claims ahead?
Kathryn McCarthy warns that the breeding ground for industrial diseases has moved from the shop floor to the office.
Don't let childrens' rehab be a lottery.
The Children's Trust supports Post Magazine's Rehabilitation First campaign, says Andrew Ross, because that is exactly what children with severe brain injuries need - rehabilitation first, litigation and settlement later.
No-fault fund helps children.
The industry is being urged to participate in the proposed creation of the Insurance Industry Rehabi...