By: 13 September 2018

Private equity group pays £5.14 billion for Sedgwick

Private equity group Carlyle has struck a $6.7 billion (£5.14 billion) deal to buy claims management giant Sedgwick. Two Carlyle...

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By: 11 September 2018

Serial crash for cash fraudster sentenced

A crash for cash fraudster has been sentenced 22 months in prison and disqualified from driving for three years after...

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By: 30 August 2018

Allianz Partners launches innovation centres

Allianz Partners has established three new innovation centres to develop products and services in travel, health and assistance. Based on...

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By: 27 August 2018

First4Lawyers: FCA, burdens and the right call

Qamar Anwar of First4Lawyers on FCA regulation of CMCs and what more can be done to even the playing field...

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By: 24 August 2018

FCA proposes fees for CMCs

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has launched a consultation on the fees it intends to charge claims management companies (CMCs)...

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By: 11 June 2018

KPMG fined over Quindell audit

KPMG must pay a fine of £3.15 million for failures during its audit of Quindell. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC)...

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By: 9 June 2018

Slippery cyclist gets jail term for pothole fraud

A cyclist who falsely claimed that a pothole caused him to fall from his bicycle and suffer £175,000 in lost...

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By: 17 May 2018

Rise in small claims limit will ‘impede’ access to justice

The Justice Select Committee has criticised the upcoming increases in the small claims limit for personal injury and road traffic...

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