Fraud
Direct Group expands Validate product to protection claims
Expansion helps investigation team make savings
Slipping away
Fraud detection efforts have been significantly stepped up to counter an undoubtedly growing problem. Sarah Adams explains how technical tools are underpinning the efforts of investigators to validate or repudiate claims.
The wheat from the chaff
The profile and productivity of counter-fraud solutions continues to rise but how has the life of insurance fraud investigators changed and what challenges prevail? Ana Paula Nacif reports.
Getting bang to rights
Four years ago, at the Post fraud management briefing, Richard Davies outlined plans for the Insurance Fraud Bureau. On the eve of the latest event, Jonathan Swift caught up with Mr Davies, John Beadle and Sue Jones to check on its progress and plans for…
LMA and ACPO join up to combat fraud at Lloyd's
LMA CEO Gittings said agreement was a "serious commitment".
Making progress
While there have been innovative developments in the fight against fraud, the war has not been won and there is still much more to do, claims Benedict Burke.
seeking a creditable solution
Issues concerning credit hire continue to trigger much debate on all sides of the industry. With this in mind, Post hosted a frank and open debate on the subject. Jonathan Swift reports.
Crawford publishes fraud guide
Kennedys partners with loss adjuster to produce third edition of fraud guide
Cunningham Lindsey warns of motor fraud risk
Motor liability fraud is underestimated, says CL
Six arrested in alleged insurance fraud dawn raids
Three charged with conspiracy to steal from insurance companies
Former head of AIG's financial products unit may be indicted for securities fraud
According to reports, US prosecutors are considering indicting Joseph Cassano for securities fraud.
Three quarters of iinsurance nvestigators report leap in fraud
Ordnance Survey's Sarah Adams claims insurers are fighting back.
Stuck in the middle
If a customer's claim is rejected, brokers are increasingly finding themselves in the centre of negligence claims. Daniel Dunkley reports on how they can take themselves out of the firing line.
Anybody interested in saving cash?
Detective Chief Inspector Mark Hooper has an offer for motor insurers" a four-fold return on investment and protection against fraud relating to stolen cars. However, as Lynn Rouse finds, bizarrely it seems no one wants to take him up on this.
Cunningham Lindsey creates new investigations team
Investigators added to Cunningham Lindsey's major loss team.
Admiral awards Questgates
Questgates: serviced Swansea.
Tales of the unexpected
The courts have demonstrated the different ways insurance fraud can be dealt with. However, Gavin Rees and Paul Lowe report on how some of the findings are, on the face of it, unexpected.
Keeping schtum
With the end of the case of Wasa v Lexington, David Murphy and Leon Taylor explain that what the House of Lords did not say, rather than just what it did, seems to be far more revealing.