All articles by Scott McGee – Page 6
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FSCS appoints new CEO as Mark Neale steps down
Former RBS executive, Caroline Rainbird is set to become the Financial Services Compensation Sheme’s new chief executive. With a career spanning 30 years within the financial services sector, encompassing senior regulatory, strategic, commercial, operational, investment banking, and client led roles, Rainbird brings experience on a global level to the FSCS. ...
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Insurer obsession with claims tables could disrupt fraud battle - Horwich Farrelly
The law firm thinks insurers could get caught up with their claims rates, thus stopping them from properly interrupting fraud
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Exclusive: Aquiline in ERS investment u-turn after seeking sale
After months of talks with a potential sale in the pipeline, Aquiline decides to stick with the specialist insurer
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Charlotte Halkett to leave buzzvault 'for something completely different'
Managing director of insurance product at buzzvault writes blog post praising her team, but the need to move on and spend time with family before her next insurtech challenge
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ABI addresses salvage loopholes linked to vehicle thefts
The ABI’s James Dalton urges the salvage trade body to tighten security surrounding the salvage chain
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Salvage company heads in new direction with major rebranding
The company claims to auction over 2000 vehicles every week
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Exclusive: McLarens brings in specialist veteran as it launches agriculture division
McLarens launches agricultural division to compete with Sedgwick and Crawfords, moving all Agrical staff over to the new business
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Randy horses and thieving monkeys - Aviva dealt with some strange claims in 2018
Aviva releases details of some notable cases as it reveals it accepted nearly one million claims last year
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Five star ratings report
LV= working on 'totally new' broker portal as it reflects on disappointing Five Star rating
The managing director of LV= Broker has said that the company’s result in the Insurance Times Five Star Ratings Report does not reflect the results it has received in other reports. Mike Crane has reflected on the company’s disappointing performance in the report, in which LV= achieved a two out ...
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Social media proves to be the downfall for fundamentally dishonest fraudster
Allianz and BLM found contradictory evidence to a claim where a fraudster said she suffered from severe pain
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Features
Fraud Charter: Prevention is always better than cure
Educating consumers to stop seeing insurance as a grudge purchase would go some way to cutting fraud. But so too might be pointing out the consequences of a conviction
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Lloyd's to ban drunk employees to stamp out harassment
Reports suggest the insurer will share a new code of conduct this week after 18 women claimed to be victims of “near-persistent harassment”
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Fraudster sentenced after Aviva seeks punishment for orange juice trip scam
Aviva, along with Clyde & Co successfully pursue case as private prosecution leads to suspended sentence and electronic tag
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CRL Management given deadline extension to replace Alpha cover
The representative of BCR Legal Group given more time by FSCS to ”secure a better outcome” for customers
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Growing demand leads to LV='s first electric car product
A number of car manufacturers have committed to producing electric or hybrid only vehicles from 2020
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FCA vows crackdown on 'cowboys' after taking over CMC regulation
The FCA says the regime “aims to boost consumer protection and the professionalism of the sector by driving up standards in the industry”
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Mactavish stands firm as the ABI reponds in cyber row
Mactavish originally sent the ABI a letter highlighting common flaws in cyber insurance policies on 19 March
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Marsh appoints new CEO to Jelf
Marsh looks to parent company as Phil Barton leaves as chief executive of Jelf
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Motor payouts pass £1m per day thanks to 'surge in vehicle thefts'
Figures released today by the ABI shows a car theft claim is made every six minutes