Fraud News – Page 15
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Dual pricing frustration breeds opportunistic fraud - experts
Experts at the launch of BLM’s latest counter-fraud whitepaper discussed the link between underwriting and sales frustration, to the likelihood of claims fraud, with some stating that consumers feel like “victims”
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Hiscox-backed SME cyber MGA launched
The move comes as the UK businesses continue to buckle under the weight of cyber attacks, many from organised gangs outside of the European Union
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Former AXA staff sentenced for stealing and selling customer data
IFED investigation found AXA employee was taking photographs of customer data and sending it via WhatsApp
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Fraudster sentenced for fake Rolex claim
The claim began unravelling when CCTV footage revealed the man had not been wearing a watch in the shop where he claimed to have lost it
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FCA issues latest warning on a clone firm
The authorised broker being cloned claims to have over a million customers
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Insurers express frustration at IFED scale back
Insurers are mostly frustrated at the cut backs, but one insurer says it is pleased the unit is being more selective
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More jail time for benefits cheat turned insurance fraudster
The fraudster previously lied about being too sick to continue her modelling and acting career, despite starring in a Playboy film
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Exclusive: IFED confirms 'scale back' as it comes to terms with referral demand
Acting DCI Craig Mullish says IFED has been operating “beyond optimal capacity”
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IFED 'struggling with volume of referrals' - sources
According to sources, insurers are having to find new avenues for prosecution as a result
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Fraudster gets 16-month sentence after false £250,000 claim
The sentence is one of the longest that can be handed down in contempt of court proceedings
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'Expect a major shift in fraud post-reforms,' former IFB boss warns
Jason Potter also predicts a “significant spike” in traditional fraud ahead of the implementation date next year
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Allianz sees increased fraud savings for 2018
Allianz finds a new threat where detection was up 61% from the year before
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CCTV exposes fraudster who claimed her car was stolen
The fraudster had her car towed and set on fire as part of the elaborate scam
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Life sentences for fraudsters who killed five in shop blast
A combined 109 years in prison for the three men who killed five in an insurance scam last year
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IFB launches new industry-scale fraud prevention platform
The IFB teams up with analytics provider SAS to launch the intelligence database
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Zurich UK extends BAE partnership to step up fight against fraud
Zurich and BAE have worked together for eight years so far in a joint bid to combat fraud
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Manifesto 2019: Biba pledges to increase cyber risk awareness in SMEs
Biba launches its 2019 manifesto at the Houses of Parliament tonight
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More fraud court cases in 2018 than 2014-2017 combined, says KPMG
Total fraud cases increased by 78% last year, according to KPMG Forensic