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Mattioli Woods sees rising employee benefits revenue help push profits up 76%
Mattioli Woods has seen revenues from its employee benefits business grow 16% year-on-year, helping to boost profits by 76% in the first half of the year. According to interim results for the...
Read moreBest Protection Adviser profile Roy McLoughlin: ‘I was able to tell the story about mental health – one of the biggest issues of the day’
As the first in a series of profiles with Health & Protection Awards 2022 winners, Cavendish Ware associate director Roy Mcloughlin explains why the adviser’s role has never been more important as...
Read moreCirencester Friendly appoints strategic partnership manager from IPipeline
Cirencester Friendly has appointed Jo Wilkie as strategic partnership manager. She was most recently a senior product manager at IPipeline - her second spell at the technology firm. Wilkie has also worked...
Read moreWorld Cancer Day: ‘I can hand on heart say how important having adequate life insurance is’ – Trang Tran, MetLife
Ahead of World Cancer Day on 4 February, MetLife strategic account manager Trang Tran (pictured), who has worked in the insurance sector for almost a quarter of a century, speaks to Health...
Read moreSwiss Re splits life and health reinsurance away from property and casualty
Swiss Re is to split its reinsurance business unit into two divisions - property and casualty (P&C) reinsurance, and life and health (L&H) reinsurance. The reorganisation will be effective from 3 April...
Read moreWorld Cancer Day: Advisers praise insurers for ‘wonderful’ oncology teams and handling complex international claims
Insurers are being praised by advisers for their efforts to support customers suffering with cancer - including one that helped a woman who was forced to have her treatment 2,000 miles away...
Read moreIncome Protection Task Force welcomes trio to steering group
The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) has welcomed The Exeter marketing manager Shaun Ware, Aviva marketing manager Rebecca Lowe, and consultant Monica Garcia to its steering group. The trio join existing members...
Read moreGain adds Aviva as industry transformer member
The Group for Autism, Insurance, Investment and Neurodiversity (GAIN) has added Aviva as an industry transformer member. By joining Gain, Aviva has pledged to engage, educate, and enable neurodivergent individuals to thrive...
Read moreZurich engages with sickle cell protection campaign and admits challenges as advisers say cover would be ‘incredibly welcomed’
Zurich has engaged with a campaign to create protection products for people suffering with sickle cell and highlighted there are widespread solutions available for carriers, but noted the complexity of the disease...
Read morePatient buy-in crucial to NHS data sharing but government ‘going full sprint’
Sharing NHS data with private companies presents a "remarkable opportunity" to link data with healthcare action but getting buy-in from the public is crucial as they currently do not trust the sector...
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