Phil Bird
IFB welcomes MOJ’s whiplash consultation
Responding to the Ministry of Justice’s (MOJ) launch of a consultation on whiplash compensation, Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) Director Phil Bird said:
“The IFB welcomes...
IFB moves into second phase of strategic plan
The IFB Board has announced they are now looking to appoint a permanent Director to steer the organisation into the next stage of its...
AA sign up to IFB’s fight against fraud
AA Insurance Services Ltd has become the latest organisation to sign-up as a member of the Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB), joining the industry’s collective...
IFB secures landmark ‘Crash for Cash’ prison sentence
An insurance fraudster who masterminded one of the UK’s biggest ‘crash for cash’ scams has received an unprecedented prison sentence of seven years and...
IFB joins in insurance identity fraud crackdown
Three suspected identity fraudsters have been arrested by the Metropolitan Police marking the Insurance Fraud Bureau’s (IFB) first involvement in one of the UK’s...
IFB : Andrew Buck appointed to oversee roll out of the Insurance Fraud Register
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has recruited Andrew Buck to oversee the launch of the industry’s ground-breaking Insurance Fraud Register (IFR).
Buck, a former Claims...
IFB : new appointments to increase fight against insurance fraud
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has announced the appointment of four new members of staff, further bolstering the industry’s fight against organised motor insurance...
1st Central targets fraudsters
1st Central has significantly ramped up its fight against insurance fraud, to include the formation of a new 29 member strong, cross-business counter fraud...
IFB appoints new Director
The Insurance Fraud Bureau (IFB) has appointed Phil Bird to the role of IFB Director on a six month secondment, effective from February 1....
Appointment : Andy Pagett new Groupama Insurances fraud manager
An insurance professional with over 28 years’ experience, Mr Pagett will be responsible for all aspects of Groupama’s counter fraud activities. He reports to...
Groupama Insurances to reorganise its UK general insurance claims operations
Following the completion of a detailed strategic review, Groupama Insurances has announced proposals to reorganise and re-engineer its UK general insurance claims operations. If...
