Insurance & Reinsurance

Liberty Mutual Joins the Flight From Coal, As Activists Target Insurers

Global insurer Liberty Mutual has announced a new policy that restricts coal insurance and investing. The announcement comes as the global climate movement is increasingly turning its focus on the insurance industry as a major […]

HR & Employment

Diversity: 200 Companies Sign Up to Valuable 500 Initiative

On International Day of Persons with Disabilities today, disability inclusion campaign The Valuable 500 has announced that 200 global companies have now committed to leading on the inclusion of people with disabilities and addressing this […]

Insurance claims

Fraud: Horwich Farrelly Setting Records in The Fight Against Fake Claims

Horwich Farrelly, the leading insurance law firm, has hit another record in the fight against fraud after successfully securing 10 findings of Fundamental Dishonesty (FD) in just five days. Aviva initially identified fraudulent concerns on […]

News

Insurance Fraud Up 3% Says ABI,with 1300 Scams Attempted Each Day

The lengths insurance cheats will go to try to con their insurer are laid bare today (28 August) as the ABI publishes its annual detected fraud figures. The total number of fraudulent claims and applications […]

InsureTech

Insurtech UK Alliance Gains New Member Companies, Aims for Global Growth

Following an incredibly successful first half to 2019, Insurtech UK has expanded its alliance even further by recruiting the likes of Aviva, CII, Broker Direct PLC, Hotwire, Browne Jacobson LLP, Wells Tobias Group and PKF Littlejohn.    These […]

Insurance claims

Insurance Fraud in Decline, Says New Research From Aviva

The value of fraudulent claims detected by the UK’s largest insurer has fallen. Aviva detected £80m worth of suspect or proven fraudulent insurance claims in 2018, down 11% (£10m) from 2017. The scale of insurance […]

Fraud

Fraud: Private Prosecution Success for Aviva, After Another CPS #Fail

A 41-year-old former law student from Dewsbury was today sentenced to 21 months for pretending to trip over a crate of orange juice cartons in a supermarket and claim for her injuries. The case is […]

News

35% of Consumers Feel No Loyalty to Their Insurance Company

More than a third of UK consumers (35%) feel no loyalty to their insurance provider, according to a new report into consumer attitudes published by customer engagement, loyalty and lifetime optimisation specialist ELLO Media. As a result, more than one […]