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Katy Johnston, head of digital transformation at Canada Life, speaks to Health & Protection about being part of a team that managed her company's response to the pandemic, why she still seeks advice...

AIG, Guardian and Scottish Widows have been singled out for praise by advisers as examples of insurers who have taken a flexible approach to underwriting protection cover so they can act in...

US life and health insurer Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) has promoted Lisa Baudot to chief investment officer (CIO). Baudot will be responsible for PALIG’s overall investment strategy and oversee the group’s...

Deputy president Virgil Miller will succeed Teresa White as president of health insurer Aflac US from 1 January. As previously announced, White will retire in March 2023 and will serve as executive consultant...

Stand-up comedian, presenter and podcaster Chris Ramsey is set to host the UK Health & Protection Awards 2022 which is being held in just eight weeks. A TV favourite, Ramsey (pictured) recently...

Unum does not have a date for the relaunch of its Sick Pay Insurance group income protection (IP) product after pausing it to new business in May, but is honouring active quotes....

Bupa UK has partnered with the Plain Numbers Project, a social enterprise that helps businesses to better communicate with customers who struggle with numbers. During a three-year partnership the organisations will work...

AIG chief executive officer Peter Zaffino has described the insurer's latest board appointments as "another important step" in its preparation for spinning off its life and retirement business Corebridge Financial. Earlier this...

US healthcare benefits broker Nava Benefits has appointed Patrick Kehoe as chief operating officer (COO). Kehoe (pictured) will be responsible for scaling the company's benefit consulting, client success and operations teams to...

Unum has seen UK sales and premium income rise notably during the second quarter of the year, but claims incidence and costs also grew as inflation hit. The insurer's results for April...