Directorate Change

RNS Number:4908N
Claims People Group PLC
07 February 2008

                                                                07 FEBRUARY 2008



                          The Claims People Group plc

                        ("Claims People" or "the Group")



                            APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR



Claims People, the AIM quoted insurance claims facility provider, announces that
Gordon Vater has been promoted to the Group's main Board as an Executive
Director with immediate effect.



Gordon, who joined the Group in 2000, will continue with his primary
responsibilities for both the i-Team Consultancy ("i-Team") and Claims People
Recruitment ("CPR") Divisions. i-Team provides broad based consultancy services,
including implant claims management, cost control initiatives and training
developed specifically to provide focused, expert solutions to claims related
issues. CPR is a new and unique claim-specific recruitment agency, specialising
in the provision of top quality people to the claims industry.



A Chartered Insurance Practitioner, Gordon has 17 years' claims experience
gained predominantly in the adjusting and claims management sector but also on
consultancy secondments to major UK composite insurers including the delivery of
strategic change initiatives on a national basis. He has held senior operational
management positions in both claims management and consultancy sectors.



Commenting on the appointment, John French, Chairman of Claims People said:  "
Gordon's promotion to the Board recognises the contribution he's made to date to
the development of the Group. His knowledge and experience within the industry
as a whole reflects the Group's confidence in the opportunities to further grow
and develop these divisions.



"The Group is currently benefiting from its widened activity base over the
recent months, and is continuing to broaden a number of complementary services
offered to the insurance industry. The Board believes the trading outlook will
continue at the strong level enjoyed in recent months, and a further update will
be released to the market in due course."




The following information is disclosed pursuant to Rule 17, Schedule 2 (g) of
the AIM Rules for Companies:



Mr Vater, aged 38, sits on the Board of The Claims People Limited, a subsidiary
of the main Company.



Mr Vater is the beneficial owner of 244,995 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.18
per cent. of the Company's current issued share capital.



There is no further information to disclose.


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Enquiries:

The Claims People Group plc
John French, Chairman                                      Mobile: [phone]

Bishopsgate Communications Ltd.                            Tel: [phone]
Dominic Barretto
Nick Farmer



Daniel Stewart & Company plc                               Tel: [phone]
Lindsay Mair






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