Chesnara has told Health & Protection that more redundancies could be on the way at HSBC Life UK as it works to integrate its latest acquisition. The insurer bought HSBC Life UK for...
Read moreToday is the final day for advisers to enter The UK Health & Protection Awards 2026. Entries can be submitted on the Awards website. Health & Protection would also like to thank...
Read moreEffective adviser customer communications and campaigning are behind a drop off in joint life policy sales. This is according to Jennifer Gilchrist, protection industry affairs manager at Swiss Re, this afternoon who...
Read moreThere is real innovation in the market as providers seek to drive income protection sales further. This is according to Jennifer Gilchrist, protection industry affairs manager at Swiss Re this afternoon who...
Read moreThe past year saw a “rebalancing” of the market, with individual protection policies sales declining across most product groups. This is according to Jennifer Gilchrist, protection industry affairs manager at Swiss Re,...
Read moreMarsh has appointed Mark Riley-Pitt as strategic healthcare growth leader for the UK. The newly created role sees Riley-Pitt (pictured) take responsibility for Marsh’s advisory function working closely with the private sector...
Read moreInternational private medical insurance (IPMI) brokers should seek to spend time with providers to help design the products the sector is “screaming" out for. This is according to World of America CEO...
Read moreShepherds Friendly has entered into an agreement that will see Primis Mortgage Network distribute the mutual society’s income protection products. Primis has around 3,000 mortgage advisers and more than 1,000 mortgage and...
Read moreThe government has announced an overhaul of the existing fit note system through a new pilot trial delivered through selected NHS WorkWell sites and major employers. The current system sees some...
Read moreCritical illness is changing. It is no longer associated with older people and the protection insurance industry is working to face evolving health challenges. Cancer, for example, is on the rise among...
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