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Better results shine through the gloomy talk.
Despite the apparent gloom about the financial health of the industry in all sectors, the insurance ...
Up and running.
No healthcare insurer or employee benefits provider needs reminding that long periods of absence from work mean big cash payouts. But what is the industry doing to limit these costs and get people back to work? Simon Threadgold looks at the options.
Appointment at Veitch Penny.
Helen Tanner has joined Veitch Penny solicitors' defendant department as an associate solicitor. Aft...
Appointment at Hiscox.
Nick Ward is the new line underwriter of Hiscox Syndicate 33's professional indemnity and directors ...
Will conditional fees pay off?
Last week the Lord Chancellor outlined in the House of Lords his plans to phase out legal aid and replace it with a no win, no fee system. Richard Evans looks at the implications for insurers in the legal marketplace.
Reviving vital pound signs.
Insurers could end up the unseen casualties in emergency rooms around the country if the government succeeds in making them pay the NHS costs of road crash victims. Alan Probert reports.
Agencies must be doing something right.
I write in response to Christopher Lennon's letter ('Why dealing with recruitment agencies can be ve...
Exclusive - 'Give us fair cop on info'.
The Association of British Insurers is in talks with the country's chief constables in a bid to mode...
Tidying up: a job for super ombudsman.
The progress being made towards the creation of a super-ombudsman is to be welcomed. The existence o...
Sacked worker had no case for libel.
The Court of Appeal upheld the striking out of a claim for defamation by an employee against his for...
Simplicity' is the key.
The London market is gearing up to increase its competitiveness and efficiency through a new informa...
Once FOG clears everyone will see why consumer standards are best for
Your very solemn leader ('Mark of a misguided man', PM, 12 Feb, p17) is one of the most persuasive a...
Watching for smoke signals.
The latest twist in tobacco litigation sends a clear signal that the government's proposals to repla...
Q&A: Richard Ward, Cunningham Lindsey
Former CEO of Lloyd’s, Richard Ward joined Cunningham Lindsey as executive chairman in June 2014. He talks about and the challenges faced by loss adjusters during a difficult and uncertain landscape.
Contingency cover and royal deaths
The insurance market is reluctant to discuss contingency cover in the event of a royal death, although the national mourning will entail event cancellations on a majestic scale.