Claims
Fraudbusting hits the Internet.
The Association of British Insurers has extended its fraud whistle-blowing facility to the Internet ...
Korma Blimey.
A woman accused of killing four neighbours, including two children, with arsenic-laced curry went on...
All in bad faith.
The American insurance industry has been dominated by bad faith litigation for over a decade. Martin Bruffell believes the Woolf Reforms may prove to be the catalyst for bad faith to cross the Atlantic.
Employment expert outlines impact of new law.
Brokers blanched when the effects of the government's new employment legislation were made clear. ...
Melody makers like the sound of policy.
Musicians Insurance Services, a subsidiary of Middlesex broker Bryan James Company, has tuned into t...
Adjusting to change.
Loss adjusting mergers have left members of the profession facing one burning question: should they follow their employer into a new venture, or set up on their own? Len Clarke reports.
Allianz set to be Korea's biggest foreign insurer.
South Korea's Cho Yang Group has signed a memorandum of understanding to sell its controlling stake ...
Breakthrough for networks.
The long-awaited convergence agreement between the three electronic networks for the insurance indus...
Loss adjuster McLarens Toplis is appointed.
Loss adjuster McLarens Toplis has been appointed to handle the investigation of the devasted Admiral...
Experian storms ahead.
A new system for predicting storm claims has been launched by information solutions company Experian...
Ignorance is not bliss.
Insurers are continuing to ignore the potential of electronic commerce, with only 12% of firms havin...
Union's case against RSA delayed - again.
White collar union MSF has been stopped in its tracks as it attempts to gain £25m compensation from ...
Ready to handle.
Claims managers will be under a lot more pressure now that the Woolf reforms have come into play. David Fanning finds out how much training these key members of staff are getting.
Beating fraud is about attitude.
The Association of British Insurers has moved with commendable speed to tuck the industry in underne...
Postscript - What the Papers Say.
DAILY EXPRESS A gay pupil is suing a private boys' school for damages after his nose was broken b...
Big guns in Texas.
Anthony Gould reports on the annual Risk and Insurance Management Society conference and exhibition, which was held in Dallas, Texas, this month.
Penny Black's insurance week.
Penny Black has delight in congratulating Lynn Santer on the publication of her novel Sins of Life. ...
GISC embodiment of current ethical crisis.
All symptoms of the ethical crisis that grips the insurance industry are seen in the proposed GISC (...
Cigna restructured in Ace interim.
Insurer Cigna, which is being bought by Bermuda-based Ace for £2.12bn has undergone comprehensive re...
Out-of-touch managers must delegate decisions'.
There were some hard facts hammered home to delegates at the conference and AGM of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters in Edinburgh last week. Francis Higney was there to hear them.
Appointment at Thomas, Carroll.
Three appointments have been made at Cardiff broker Thomas, Carroll. Rhys Thomas joins the main b...
Hart Insurance Brokers awarded.
Hart Insurance Brokers of Clydebank, Scotland, was jubilant at being awarded the government's 'Inves...
Commentary - Timing justice.
The Civil Justice Reforms (CJR), to be introduced on Monday, will cause a huge shake-up to insurers,...
Berrymans picked.
Law firm Berrymans Lace Mawer has been appointed to the new CGU claims litigation panel. After heari...