Appointments / Industry
KPMG UK appoints former ABI director general as head of insurance
KPMG in the UK has appointed Huw Evans as its incoming head of insurance. Evans (pictured) succeeds Trevor Jones from April 2024 when he retires from the firm. The pair will work...
Read moreStonebridge hires head of sales from Skipton Building Society
Stonebridge has appointed John Scrivens as head of sales. Joining the mortgage and protection network's senior management team, Scrivens (pictured) will lead strategy to support firms looking to increase their income and...
Read moreCompliance consultant Bjelobaba disappointed at protection exclusion by FCA
Compliance consultant Branko Bjelobaba (pictured) has expressed disappointment that the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has failed to up its regulatory stance on the boundary between advice and guidance in the protection sector....
Read moreAdvisers at odds over protection exclusion from FCA Advice Guidance Boundary Review
Protection advice firm leaders are at odds over the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) decision to exclude the protection sector from its Advice Guidance Boundary Review. While LifeSearch CEO Debbie Kennedy (pictured) expressed...
Read moreAt least a day lost every week to worker mental health struggles – Telus
Worker struggles with mental health is contributing to at least a day lost in productivity every week, according to Telus Health Mental Health Index. The Index revealed workers with diagnosed anxiety lose...
Read moreInternational Introducing… Jacklyn Tan, Howden
Jacklyn Tan Mun Yee, director of regional employee benefits, Asia, for Howden in Singapore, speaks to Health & Protection about how she entered the profession by accident, the future of IPMI, her...
Read moreAlula Technologies establishes London headquarters
Insurance, healthcare, and pension fund technology specialist Alula Technologies has established headquarters in London at Devonshire House, 1 Mayfair Place. The business, backed by Rox Equity Partners, began creation of the group...
Read moreGrief Awareness Week: ‘I felt broken and was angry at the world’ – Eason-Whale
Rachel Eason-Whale, customer care manager and vulnerability strategic lead at London & Country Mortgages, speaks to Health & Protection about losing four fantastic women she was close to, how company support helped...
Read moreGrief Awareness Week: ‘I tend to forget to look after me which is ironic given my job’ – Young
As we end Grief Awareness Week, Laura Young, head of HR & development at AIG Life, speaks to Health & Protection about losing her mum to vascular dementia, using Smart Health to...
Read moreGrief Awareness Week: ‘Dad’s death was such a shock we didn’t process what was going on’ – Cook
As Grief Awareness Week concludes, Sophie Cook, PR and external comms manager at Unum, speaks to Health & Protection about losing her father to Parkinson's, gaining support from Unum's own employee assistance...
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