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An estimated 40,000 people were added to NHS waiting lists in England in August. According to official data, the number of referral to treatment (RTT) pathways where a patient was waiting to...

Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t infallible and in one instance even created its own Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rule. This is according to Justin Harper, chief marketing officer at LifeSearch (pictured), who spoke...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to take up a number of recommendations from the Mills Review including becoming more of an agentic regulator and scaling up innovation services, all while resisting...

To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October), Zurich has launched a specialised pregnancy and baby loss support service.  Empathy's Pregnancy Loss Support programme, available at no extra cost to life protection...

Concerns about affordability and uncertainty around the suitability and value of protection insurance rank among the key reasons putting people off from taking out cover. This is according to early findings from...

Score, formerly known as Acre, has added automated suitability letters and integrated sourcing to its business protection offering. The move allows advisers to create and manage business protection recommendations to clients with...

Utmost has appointed Natalie Yeo as head of high-net-worth underwriting. Based in Singapore, Yeo (pictured) brings more than 25 years of insurance and reinsurance leadership experience across Asia, having held senior leadership...

Kevin Melton has joined XN Global Health Insurance as senior vice president, IPMI (international private medical insurance) - portfolio growth and business development. Most recently global head of IPMI at International Medical...

Marcia Reid (pictured) has joined Nuffield Health as strategic client director. Reid, whose most recent role was non-executive director at Sherwood Healthcare,  brings more than 20 years’ experience across healthcare, health insurance,...

Aviva has added digital trust management capabilities and death claims notifications for protection advisers through Aviva Connect and its ALPS tracking Service. Digital Manage Trust Digital Manage Trust enables advisers to manage...