Insurer
MDU responds to report on civil litigation costs
Lord Justice Jackson’s final report believed to be well-considered.
Law firm praises "bold but realistic" Jackson review
Browne Jacobson calls for industry to supprt reform
Lawyers warn insurers of downsides to Jackson review
RPC highlights "hugely controversial" impact of costs review
Final Jackson report calls for qualified one way cost shifting
Review of civil litigation costs could lead to a drop in demand for ATE insurance
Global Risks 2010 predicts dangerous legacy of economic downturn
Underinvestment in infrastructure leads to increased risk, report says
Aviva warns about risk of squatters
Property owners need adequate legal expenses cover
Copart UK acquires D Hales
Move for Bristol based vehicle salvage disposal company to conclude this month
Equity revamps personal accident policy
Product updated in response to Rospa figures
Arc respond to third round of Solvency II consultation papers
Working party identifies onerous capital requirements and higher expenses as significant negatives to the run-off sector of current Solvency II proposals.
RSA improve customer satisfaction by 15%
SPSS software used to analyse individual attitudes and behaviour.
FSA bans Stephen Allen
Director of Fabien Risk Services banned for failing in his duties of a regulated firm.
BGL appoints Frontline MD
Andy Bord promoted
BGL appoints chief information officer
George Slade joins from Cable & Wireless
Nick Grazier new vice president of Chartis UK
Grazier to succeed Ann Owen as vice president of UK business.
Zurich to push up motor rates by 20%
Insurer calls for action on industry-wide combined ratios of 120%
Groupama to centralise claims handling
Insurer to reorganise and re-engineer its UK general insurance claims operations.
Haiti to cost Hannover €20m
Hannover Re expects €20m burden from Haiti earthquake.
ABI: confidence in economy has taken a knock
Athird expect economy to worsen.
Muddying the waters
Financial deputies act for claimants unable to manage their finances. However, Adam Fullwood explains that a Court of Appeal decision has muddied the waters once again over the key issue of public funding of future care costs.