Appointments

Howden has appointed Richard Leadon as a senior consultant on its benefits and wellbeing international team.  Leadon has more than 20 years of experience in the international healthcare market.  He joins Howden from...

Amanda Blanc has been made a dame in this year's New Year Honours. The Aviva CEO was appointed dame commander of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to business,...

This year Health & Protection launched a new column aimed at introducing readers to some of the leading lights of the international private medical insurance sector from around the world. Here you...

Health & Protection continues its review of the year with a look back at Q2 during which Aegon exited the protection market, Swiss Re published its latest term and health watch report,...

Young adults are most likely to cancel a life insurance policy but are also the group most likely to take out such cover following a big life event. Encouragingly, Vitality's survey of...

US employee health benefits company Roundstone has appointed Jonathan McCorkle as chief financial officer. A former assistant vice president and head of non-technical accounting and reporting at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty,...

KPMG in the UK has appointed Huw Evans as its incoming head of insurance. Evans (pictured) succeeds Trevor Jones from April 2024 when he retires from the firm. The pair will work...

IPipeline has promoted Zoe Mears to enterprise sales manager. Most recently senior sales manager for client distribution, Mears (pictured) has also held other roles of increasing responsibility in client distribution and the...

Legal & General has appointed James Shattock as its next managing director for UK protection, while Pippa Keefe has succeeded him as commercial director. The appointments follow current managing director of UK...

Industry experts have called on the chancellor to prioritise tax breaks to encourage greater uptake of private medical insurance (PMI) as well as laying out plans to effectively harness vocational rehabilitation ahead...