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Breast cancer was the most common cancer type affecting Vitality's female health claimants in 2023. For men it was skin and prostate cancer. The insurer's claims data shows breast cancer made up...

Although ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) can afford to self-fund their medical expenses, international private medical insurance (IPMI) should still be considered as a worthwhile investment, especially with the costs of...

Just Mortgages has partnered with Co-op Legal Services to provide all clients with a free wills and estate planning legal review. The service enables brokers at Just Mortgages to support clients through...

The Right DA Club is offering one-to-one introduction sessions on private medical insurance (PMI) as part of a number of initiatives focused on supporting adviser member firms in developing their sales propositions....

Victoria Atkins, Jeremy Hunt and Mel Stride have all retained their respective briefs in Conservative Party leader Rishi Sunak's shadow cabinet. Following last week's general election defeat that saw a number of...

OneFamily has appointed Holly Ewing as distribution director for its Beagle Street and OneFamily brands. Ewing joins the mutual on 29 July, subject to regulatory approval. She will be responsible for widening...

Towergate Health & Protection has appointed Beth Alahakoon as head of operational excellence. Leading delivery of operational excellence across health and protection, Alahakoon (pictured) will aim to ensure colleague and client voices...

Protection Guru has appointed Steve Davey to the newly created role of head of specialist distribution. Davey (pictured)  joins after more than four years at protection specialist Vita, where for the last...

Lockton has appointed Travis Leonard as chief financial officer. He succeeds Troy Cook, who moves to corporate development as an adviser to company chairman and CEO, Ron Lockton. Leonard (pictured) starts his...

Government is to begin negotiations with the British Medical Association (BMA) to end the industrial action by junior doctors, according to secretary of health and social care Wes Streeting.  He made the...