Personal Lines related articles – Page 189
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Conference Report: Future of Personal Injury Claims - Claimants consultation
“Asking a lawyer to talk for two or three minutes is a bit like asking an elephant to sit on you gently,” said Martin Bare, president of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL).He then highlighted his open views on claims management companies: “It is good to see claims management ...
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Conference Report: Future of Personal Injury Claims - Insurers advised to work with FSA
Asked from the floor about the regulation of claims farming, liability insurers and working with the FSA, Mark Boleat gave a detailed response.“The first thing we had to establish is whether the Financial Services and Markets Act covers the activities of insurance companies or not,” he said. “This was something ...
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Conference Report: Future of Personal Injury Claims - Assessing the claims landscape
Hugh Price asked a number of distinguished individuals to give their views on the prospects for claims. These are the views of those who participated
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Conference Report: Future of Personal Injury Claims - Breaking down fraud
According to Richard Davies of the IFB, collaboration within the industry, as well as with the police, is the most effective way of combating opportunistic fraud
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Conference Report - Future of Personal Injury Claims - The importance of a healthy workplace
Professor Mansel Aylward, director of the UnumProvident centre for psychosocial and disability research at Cardiff University and ex-chief medical officer of the DWP, states the case for looking at absenteeism.“Lessons learned from looking at the literature, looking at our work and other people’s work in the UK, Europe and the ...
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Conference Report: Future of Personal Injury Claims - PIAB procedures set the benchmark
Eoghan Coyne sets out the achievements the PIAB has made and its plans for success in the future
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Conference Report: Future of Personal Injury Claims - The vital role of technology
Hopefully, technology will play a vital part in the process of improving claims and bringing both sides closer together said David Williams claims director from AXA Insurance.He was open and honest about Axa’s own technological developments. “Why do we, AXA, have a bodily injury estimating tool? Well, being completely and ...
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Working from home
The rise in the number of people choosing to work from home has had an impact on home insurance with these individuals adapting their household cover to suit their new circumstances. Steve Dutton explains
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GHLIS introduces EDI private motor product
New full cycle EDI private motor product available to UK brokers in January
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Direct Line named UK's most competitive car insurer
Direct Line tops Deloitte's latest motor insurance market review
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Developers may have to foot insurance bill
Proposal to make developers pay insurance for up to 20 years on builds in flood areas
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Fortis' Affinity Solutions strengthens managerial team
Appointments to fuel sustained growth in affinity market
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Biba lobbies to cut travel IPT
Biba is to lobby the government to bring the level of insurance premium tax (IPT) on travel policies in line with that on other insurance products.
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Solvency rules could spark insurer mergers, says ABI
New European rules on insurer solvency could trigger a wave of consolidation and encourage insurers to move away from certain product lines
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Post Office set for drive into more high risk business
The Post Office will look to boost its panel of insurers in a bid to win more higher risk business
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6% of UK drivers said to be uninsured
2.5 million motorists could have invalid car insurance, says researchby price comparison website
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2.5 million drivers may have invalid insurance
Research reveals one in ten drivers provides inaccurate information when buying car insurance
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Friday 13th not unlucky for homeowners
Barclays Home Insurance survey shows claims actually fall on Friday 13th