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Chaucer board announces plans
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Senior trio depart after motor insurer MBO fails
Motor trade insurer Tradex has been forced to restructure its management team after an attempted man...
Appointment at Winter Scott
Jeff Morgan has City-based marine legal specialist Winter Scott as partner in charge of ship finance...
Carus: periodical payments do have an upside but ..
The Post Magazine Claims Club's last seminar wrestled with the impending issue of periodical payments, as Anthony Gould reports
Nikko Principal Investments call off talks
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Claims body to meet the Law Society over code
The Claims Standards Council believes it has the backing of the Law Society to continue its efforts ...
RSA to benefit from Bupa move
BUPA has started a major sales push in a bid to treble its commercial travel business by 2007. Chri...
No fiscal limits could lead to claims barrage
The move to periodical payments could open the floodgates to such settlements for smaller claims, wa...
Motor claims medical process streamlined
Insurers have agreed on a new structure for the costs of obtaining medical evidence, which aims to c...
Norwich Union publishes guide
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New software saves Axa £1m
AXA Insurance claims a software system it purchased to deal with customer complaints has saved it £1...
Lloyd's chair: FSA will follow Spitzer's lead
The Financial Services Authority will take a good hard look at transparency in the UK when it takes ...
Fraud Bill silence prompts criticism
The government missed a significant opportunity to help fight insurance fraud in this week's Queen's...
Markel International announces withdrawal
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Business boost for Private medical health insurers
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Management buyout for Independent Appointments
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Appointment at Heath Lambert
Tom Ernoult has joined Heath Lambert as managing director of its UK regional network. Prior to joini...
RPI measure looks set to face legal challenge
The use of the retail price index as the index for future salary and care costs is likely to be chal...
Appointment at Carmichaels
Loss adjuster Carmichaels has made Jason Dixon manager of its Cambridge office. He is a subsidence a...
CMGL beats four to major contract
Claims Management Group has reiterated its intention to win further outsourced claims business from ...
Quotes of the day
"The move to periodical payments is a step into the unknown." Guest chair Neil Preston, partner, Be...
AM Best affirms Ace Australia rating
AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of Ace Australia (ACEAU) at A (excellent) with a stable outlook.
AIG to pay out millions to settle with SEC and DOJ
AIG has announced the details of the settlement it has come to with the SEC and the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding issues arising from structured transactions with Brightpoint and The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (PNC).
Questgates expands motor team with Brownsword three
QuestGates is expanding its motor services offering, with the launch of a new motor initiative, following the recruitment of three key personnel from Brownsword.