All Claims articles – Page 5
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European windstorm series accumulates €3,289m insured property market loss
Clustered storms pose a challenge for the insurance industry due to claims allocation confusion
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Revealed: Claims Excellence Awards finalists unveiled for 2022
In-person, claims-centric awards event is back this year with 20 prizes up for grabs
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Briefing: Russia-Ukraine insured losses deemed ‘manageable’ – but how long for?
Investment bank predicts that conflict losses will be ‘manageable’, yet insurer boss believes flexibility will remain central for keeping abreast of unfolding situation
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Insurtech ARMD turns around tool theft claim in eight days
The insurtech uses the Internet of Things (IoT) and embedded insurance technologies to cater for tradespeople
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Lloyd’s boss John Neal hospitalised after cycle accident
The executive team will lead Lloyd’s while Neal recovers
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Hospitality group BI judgment could signal ‘flood of further cases’ ahead
Insurers could still face ‘potentially significant’ claims exposure around BI policy interpretations, despite intention of test case judgments
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Lloyd’s returns to profit with £2.3bn in full-year 2021 results
£2.9bn was paid to customers impacted by Covid-19
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Briefing: Was the MoJ’s part two consultation response worth the bother?
With a five-year gap since the initial reform consultation and the OIC portal still posing functionality problems, has the MoJ taken the easy way out with its no change agenda for part two of the whiplash reforms?
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Government scraps building safety manager requirement in latest Building Safety Bill shake up
The Secretary of State now has the power to ’impose requirements about new build home warranties’
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MoJ unveils no change to credit hire and rehab in part two whiplash reform consultation response
The government will work with industry stakeholders to see whether arrangements such as the GTA should become mandatory, however the emphasis is on the ‘industry to keep its own respective houses in order’
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Admiral chooses Nuvalaw and Trust Arbitration to fast track personal injury claims
The new solution can expedite motor claims resolutions from weeks to days and cut costs for insurers
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‘No silver bullet’ for repair supply chain issues
Brexit, Covid-19 and the Russia-Ukraine conflict have combined to create ’utterly unprecedented’ supply chain challenges
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MIB and Wipro partnership set to overhaul industry’s data services
The deal will help MIB to better respond to the evolving needs of its customers
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Briefing: Ukraine war aggravates claims inflation headache for insurers
Claims inflation was already biting, but now the consequences of the Russia-Ukraine war will add further pressure
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Zurich wins court case as defendant pleads guilty to fraudulent motor claim
After deliberately causing damage to his car, the fraudster is facing a ‘hefty fine, community service and criminal record’, says head of claims fraud
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Fraud experts describe ‘worrying’ rise in property disrepair claims
Claims management companies are increasingly targeting this part of the market due to claim causation grey areas
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Around 800 UK accidental damage claims per year are dog-related – Aviva
Home insurance policies usually have exclusions for pet-related damage, including chewing, scratching and fouling
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Briefing: Sector collaboration is quicker and more certain solution to tackle spoof ads versus OSB
The insurance industry must work together to collate information and case studies if it is to prevent ad spoofing from ‘legitimising fraud’
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Markel UK attributes four star report rating to sustainability focus
The insurer has also sought to ensure that Covid-19 has not been ‘an excuse not to pay’ claims, says divisional director
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Specialist cycling insurer reports 8% rise in claims
Over half of payouts were for bikes or kit worth under £500