Appointments / Industry

International private medical insurance (IPMI) specialist adviser SIP Medical Family Office is expanding into the UK and has made the move with a pair of hires. Kieran Brown and Marie Modini have...

Dawn Prescott, proposition executive at The Exeter, speaks to Health & Protection about moving from marketing to the proposition team, why her current boss has been her most important mentor and her...

More than eight in 10 employees in the US and UK are unaware of stress management programmes run by their employer. This is according to findings from Alight and Business Group on...

Canadian broker Westland Insurance has acquired Vancouver-based employee benefits adviser Montridge Advisory Group. The acquisition was announced alongside the purchase of Ontario-based P&C brokerage BST Insurance. Jamie Lyons, president & chief operating...

Manulife Hong Kong has appointed HyounJoo Choe as chief customer officer, Hong Kong and Macau. Joining the firm's senior management team, Choe (pictured) will lead all customer experience and strategic marketing functions including marketing,...

Research from Towergate Health & Protection indicates there is a disconnect between what employees want in terms of health and wellbeing support and what their employer actually offers. The research of 500...

Scottish Widows is deciding which advisers that use loaded premiums it will work with and believes insurers will be increasing due diligence of intermediaries on the subject. Lloyds Banking Group protection director...

Carl Nording has left Bupa to join WTW as associate director, new business, health & benefits for Great Britain. Nording joined Bupa as direct sales adviser back in January 2015 and progressed...

Healix Health Services has revealed that its Healix ConneX app has helped improve employee recovery times by up to 80% by promoting early intervention. The app which launched earlier this year provides...

It is vital advisers are given time to talk following a harrowing call, according to Kathryn Knowles, managing director at Cura Financial Services. Knowles (pictured) spoke to Health & Protection ahead of...