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: 10 September 2018

Block by blockchain: Karim Derrick discusses the prototype stage

In the second of a series of articles on blockchain in the insurance claims context, Karim Derrick, head of research...

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By: 6 September 2018

Civil Liability Bill suffers from ‘flaws in logic’

The Civil Liability Bill promises a better deal for insurers and consumers, but whatever savings are made will be competed...

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By: 4 September 2018

Civil Liability Bill returns to the House of Commons

The Civil Liability Bill returns to the House of Commons today, as trade groups and claims experts argue against watering...

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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: 6 August 2018

FloodFlash raises £1.9m in seed funding

Insurtech start-up FloodFlash has raised £1.9 million of seed funding to accelerate the nationwide roll-out of its service. LocalGlobe, Pentech...

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