Appointments / Industry

Alan Lakey, director at Highclere Financial Services and CIExpert (pictured), has been given the Barnard Award by insurer Scottish Widows.  The award was a "wonderful surprise" Lakey said. The insurer established the...

An expert group has been founded to advise the Labour government on tackling the issue of hundreds of thousands of people leaving the workplace due to long-term sickness since the pandemic. The...

Three in five employers say they would be confident supporting neurodivergent employees, according to Aviva’s Working Lives report 2024. The report which launched in early September found 64% of employers surveyed said...

Beagle Street has revealed it is working on a proposition that will enable it to enter the intermediary space next year. The insurer said its priority will be to "make advisers’ lives...

Singlife has launched Singlife Legacy Indexed Universal Life (IUL), a non-participating universal life plan. With coverage starting from US$250,000, the plan provides lifelong protection against death and terminal illness alongside investment solutions...

An open conversation Working To Wellbeing had with a client about their depression may well have saved their life. Julie Denning, the managing director of vocational rehabilitation services provider Working To Wellbeing...

Gethin Nadin has chaired his first session of the policy liaison group (PLG) on workplace wellbeing in Westminster. Nadin (pictured), the chief innovation officer at Benefex, has previously held a similar role...

MSIG Asia (MSIG) is joining with Serenity Health Partners to launch a new product that bridges the gap between local health insurance products and international private medical insurance (IPMI) with a new...

HSBC Life UK is expanding its value added benefits (VABs) to include policyholders' partners. This includes spouses, civil partner, or co-habiting partners. Benefits include mental health services, unlimited 24/7 digital GP, second...

Premier Choice Healthcare (PCH) has promoted Alex Tate to sales director and appointed Advo head of employee benefits, Lucy Irvine, as project director as PCH integrates the company into the wider group....