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April International launches in Germany to start expansion push
April International has opened its first base in Germany as part of accelerating international expansion and hinted that entry into more locations would be coming. The international private medical insurance (IPMI) provider...
Read moreAviva extends DigiCare+ to group life customers
Aviva is now offering its DigiCare+ Workplace app to all insured group life customers. The app provides a suite of clinical services aimed at helping employees detect, manage and prevent physical and...
Read moreEnergy crisis, political instability and climate are key risks to global business
Europe's growing energy crisis, continued political polarisation, global extremism are the key international risks for businesses to watch out for in 2023, particularly when placing staff overseas. The Healix risk outlook for...
Read moreNFP enters Irish PMI market with broker acquisition
Benefits consultant NFP has expanded its health insurance offering into Ireland with the acquisition of Dublin-based health and life insurance adviser Tailored Finance Limited. The move marks NFP's first healthcare-focused acquisition in...
Read moreAllianz launches Summit IPMI plan, moratorium underwriting and Wysa app
Allianz Partners has unveiled its Summit international private medical insurance health plan for SMEs as part of a raft of enhancements to its suite of health plans. The insurer is also adding...
Read moreAltus Consulting joins Grid
Altus Consulting has joined group risk industry body Grid. Mark Andrews, insurance director of Altus Consulting, (pictured) said: “Altus Consulting is delighted to join Grid. We are excited to be an active...
Read moreAdvisers must warn cohabitees about risk of losing death claim payments – Gilbert
Advisers and insurers must warn their cohabiting customers about the "potentially ruinous" risk of beneficial payments going to other people after the government rejected reforms to cohabitee rights. Ruth Gilbert, partner at...
Read moreBillions for NHS unlikely to reduce soaring PMI demand – AMII
The government's £6.6bn additional funding for the NHS over the next two years will have little impact on spiralling demand for private medical insurance (PMI). This is according to advisers Health &...
Read moreEffective evaluation and planning key to financial wellbeing for clients
Advisers should focus on helping clients realistically get to the bottom of their financial stresses and develop and implement and a plan that enables them to maintain their 'financial wellbeing' smile, according...
Read moreYoung adults most vulnerable to rise in cost of essentials – LifeSearch
The cost of essentials needs to increase by just £128 a month to create financial hardship for UK adults with younger adults particularly concerned, according to data from LifeSearch. The life insurance...
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