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NewsPotential £100m claims as floods hit UK
Environment Agency calls it ‘one in a thousand years’ flood, but damage costs not deemed likely to reach the £3bn seen in 2007
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NewsGocompare.com hits back against Which? readers survey
Chief executive questions reliability of results that suggest comparison sites are 'not a happy experience for many'
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ClaimsCash converters
In the current climate, many clients and insurers are choosing to settle claims with cold hard cash rather than the supply chain. We ask if this is a recessionary fad or if cash settlements are here to stay
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Online onlyQuestGates acquires PI team from Davies Group
Team led by Christoper Rooke will bring new business
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ClaimsClaims Clinic: Into the fast lane
With the forthcoming Ministry of Justice reforms expected to narrow the window for deciding liability to just 15 days, the latest claims clinic asks if this will provide a valuable opportunity to step the process up a gear
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Online onlyNew Gibraltan insurer to use Open GI
Octagon Insurance Company partners with software firm for launch
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Online onlyAlphatec secures first Irish deal
North Ireland broker to use online time-recording system
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ClaimsUp on the roof
Churches can be an attractive target for metal thieves, especially when world prices swell. We look at the damage a 12th century abbey suffered and finds how one insurer is determined to take the gangs on
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News AnalysisDon’t get your fingers burnt
November is the cruellest month for some insurers, as fireworks and bonfires fuel their fears over the yearly rise in commercial fire damage. Little wonder when last year fires cost £3.4m per day in the UK. We look at why people commit arson and how insurers can raise the detection ...
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NewsABI reveals £59m rise in fire claims over last two years
Recession blamed for increase in arson attacks
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Online onlyInsurers in £2m stolen car windfall
Police recover 73 stolen vehicles at Felixstowe port destined for Africa
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Special ReportsCleaning up claims
Participants at the recent FINEOS roundtable debated the future of the claims process, tackling such topics as customer empathy, new technologies, credit hire and recruitment
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Online onlyWord from the panel: Tony Copeland
Some CHO's are abusing the GTA, according to the Vision boss
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Online onlyPhoto special: 2009 Awards Finalists Reception
The Insurance Times Awards finalists celebrated their nominations in style
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News AnalysisThe clock is ticking
Healthcare reform has aroused fierce debate in Congress and in the US press, but what of the UK’s situation? A creaking NHS, coupled with an ageing population, demands change sooner rather than later. The insurance industry could be well placed to step in, but finding a balance of affordability and ...
