Claims
Burning a hole in insurer's pockets.
Will a National Fire Database put an end to the firebug fraudsters who cost insurers millions of pounds each year? Richard White investigates.
Maybe it's not good to talk.
Recent headlines have signalled some potentially serious downsides to the boom in mobile phones. So,...
Time to start selling yourself.
The debate about the future of Lloyd's has suddenly picked up fresh momentum. The impetus came from ...
Mahoney's London Market criticisms receive support.
I see our partner in promoting the Hot Seat debates, Eversheds, has been stung into action by Dennis...
What the papers say.
THE TIMES A top student whose mind is trapped in a useless body after hospital staff unnecessaril...
Cover for contractors.
Professional indemnity specialist pi direct has developed a new insurance policy for the design and ...
Doubts cast over 'stakeholder' viability.
The Government's proposed 'stakeholder pension' scheme is doomed to failure unless there's a greater...
Five year outlook on weather.
Insurers are set to reap the benefits from lower payouts due to a ground-breaking five year partners...
Co-operation is key.
Widespread co-operation across the entire insurance industry is essential if the backlog of late ins...
Worldwide MapGuide.
Autodesk has begun worldwide shipments of Autodesk MapGuide Release 3.0 software, its Internet and i...
Good but could do better.
Through the Internet maze with Richard Griffiths.
Barking up the right tree.
In deciding whether the keeper of an animal is liable for any injury or damage it has caused, courts...
New loss adjuster eyes up partners.
Former Thomas Howell Group chairman and chief executive John Stitch, and former Ellis & Buckle chief...
Missing the point of assessors.
I read with interest Alan Wiseman's contribution to the letters page (PM, 2 April, p16), regarding a...
Anytime, any place, anywhere.
In your feature on claims handling (Going Solo, PM, 26 March, p25), Andy King, Crawford THG's direct...
Appointment at Wansbroughs Willey Hargrave.
Six new solicitors have joined the London office of national law firm WWH. New to the professional i...
Ruling could spoil fore play.
To play the game of golf is simply to spoil a good walk, believed Oscar Wilde. But following a Court...
Heat turned up in fire row.
Insurers are failing to tackle the problem of the huge number of arson attacks, a chief fire investi...
Row could go from here to maternity.
A landmark judgment involving working mothers in maternity leave cases could spark a series of claim...
Appointment at Gentia.
Gentia Software has appointed Stephen Hill, Alan Jeffries and Lynne Jones to accelerate its business...
Speedy Polaris to hit broker market.
Personal lines trading via Polaris could be significantly speeded up by a new IT system which is in ...
Setting representation record straight.
Further to your article relating to Collegiate Insurance Brokers linking up with Equity Claims Manag...
IFAs get help to deal with new PIA rule.
Norwich Union has come to the aid of IFA's by producing a support pack to help them meet new Persona...
No passive smoke without fire.
Do you worry about sitting in a public place inhaling somebody else's smoke? You need not says BA...