Loss adjusting
CILA shakes up exam structure
New executive director Malcolm Hyde hails restructure.
CILA unveils senior changes
Former Merlin technical services manager Malcolm Hyde to take executive role.
Behind the mask
The debate surrounding incentives in the handling of household building claims is masking the real problem in the sector, claims Max Dunworth. He explains the real issue is the need to find a better model to fit with the current market upheaval.
59 staff face redundancy following Cunningham Lindsey restructure
Loss adjuster shakes up subsidence team following claims downturn.
Close-knit is a better fit
Nigel Clarke, executive director at MYI chartered loss adjusters, explores how the captive programme affects approaches to loss and the claims process.
The great wall of China
Loss adjusters looking to break into the Chinese market still have to surmount significant obstacles, warns Simon Chick.
Pick of the week
Small adjusters to launch own association; QBE keen to acquire in Europe; Axa exits CHO code to establish own model; Only enters into administration; and Groupama restructure is hailed a success
ICAB unveils new hotel booking system for loss adjusters
System to keep track of policyholder's alternative accommodation
Crawford appoints ex Brit claims boss for Lloyd's charge
President Jeffrey Bowman hails capture of Bob Foster.
Wildfires rage in California
Wildfires have burned 105,000 acres of Californian land near Los Angeles.
Charles Taylor Consulting reports 15% increase in revenues
Broker says group revenue growth was significantly benefited by exchange rates
Cunningham Lindsey creates new investigations team
Investigators added to Cunningham Lindsey's major loss team.
Braemar Shipping launches marine adjusting subsidiary
The subsidiary will be a sister company to UK adjusting firm Braemar Steege.
Admiral awards Questgates
Questgates: serviced Swansea.
Lloyds TSB pilot to trial in-house loss adjusting
GI FD Steve Hughes outlined 16 week pilot.
Crawford reports $88.1m second quarter loss
However, CEO Jeffrey Bowman sees "encouraging signs" in business.