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Internet business boosts profits to £2.9m
Independent software house CDL has reported consolidated turnover of £14.6m for the year ending 30th...
Rivals join to combat fees
Two rival personal injury claims specialists have joined forces, creating a market-wide personal inj...
New broker partnerships sought after £8.3m sale
RI3K has revealed it will conclude an electronic trading deal with a 'major broker' by the end of th...
Fears over payment awards
A legal expert has warned of more bad news for insurers after another periodical payment award was l...
Appointment at Beazley
Beazley Group has hired Carmela O'Neal as a senior underwriter responsible for the eastern region of...
What the papers said this week
Bristol Evening Post A gay entrepreneur who started his business in Bristol during the 1980s has ...
Law Society responds to criticism of PI time limits
Anna Rowland, policy manager of the Law Society's legal policy unit, defended the controversial time...
Kutak moves to Glacier
Glacier Reinsurance has appointed Marcel Kutak as senior claims manager. Mr Kutak joined following e...
New figures show fraud is on the increase
The Attorney General Lord Goldsmith is expected to announce a string of measures to help combat frau...
Stamping out the 'culture of contempt'
Reform is high on the agenda of the Claims Club, as the industry sees itself challenged to respond to two major consultation papers on personal injury claims and insurance contract law. Lynn Rouse reports
Appointment at Searchlight
Searchlight has appointed Alison Drake to the role of relationship and development manager. Previous...
Bach spearheads Hiscox
Hiscox has recruited Carl Bach, formerly of Ace, to its global markets division in order to spearhea...
Appointment at Aspen
Aspen Insurance Holdings has appointed Matthew Yeldham as head of international insurance. Mr Yeldha...
Appointment at Keoghs
National law firm Keoghs has taken on a new partner to strengthen its large loss team. Harjinder Ala...
Insurance giants team up with United Nations
The United Nations is set to issue its first insurance report backed by 16 of the industry's biggest...
Looking back
Looking through Post's back catalogue paints a unique picture of more than 150 years of insurance ne...
Disaster recovery solution
Complex loss disaster recovery specialist Arepa has formed a partnership with leading facilities man...
Forthcoming events
14 June: Annual Dinner The Claims Club's popular Annual Dinner is this year being held at The ...
Profitability in doubt as insurers reach cost-cutting limit
The future profitability of the UK general insurance market is in doubt after credit rating agency A...
Law firm pulls plug on defendant legal work
Law firm Silverbeck Rymer is pulling out of defendant work in favour of becoming a claimant-only bus...
Assurant in Irish PPI push
Assurant Solutions is entering the Irish insurance market with a range of payment protection product...
Appointment at Crawford and Company
Crawford and Company UK has appointed Graeme Fitzpatrick as head of general insurance. He is current...
Travelers snaps up agency
Travelers has purchased Galatea Underwriting Agencies - the specialist Lloyd's marine underwriting a...
Brokers question nature of transparency probe
Brokers have revealed their concern at the nature of some of the questions they are facing as part o...