Appointments / Industry

Advisers need to remove any inner bias they may have towards a particular form of protection so that they can do the right thing by their customers. This is according to Kate...

Aviva has promoted Andrea Montague (pictured) to chief risk officer. Montague, who joined the insurer as group chief financial controller in April 2020, has held senior finance and audit leadership roles at...

Advisers need to move beyond initial conversation starters and really take clients down the rabbit hole to unlock the true value of income protection (IP) for clients. This is according to Sam...

Aston Lark Ireland has acquired Deanspoint Insurance Brokers Limited which trades as Abbey Murphy Insurance. The announcement follows yesterday's news about Aston Lark agreeing terms to acquire the clients of The Health...

Working To Wellbeing has joined group risk industry body Grid. The return-to-work healthcare specialist works with insurers, benefit providers and employers, specialising in helping people with long-term physical and mental health conditions....

Protection distributor Enduralife has appointed Kevin Paterson (pictured) as managing director. Paterson, whose previous roles include director of sales and marketing at Ceta Insurance and Assurant Solutions, and managing director of Source...

Aston Lark has agreed terms to acquire the clients of The Health Insurance Company. A figure has not been given for the value of the transaction. The Bournemouth-based private medical insurance specialist,...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has stopped a Worcestershire mental health hospital admitting new patients after rating it inadequate and placing it in special measures. The CQC carried out an unannounced inspection...

Resolution Life US Holdings has signed a reinsurance deal with Lincoln National covering life policies worth $9.4bn. The transaction mostly covers policyholders who took out their insurance through a bank or their...

Prime minister Boris Johnson's new Cabinet has been urged to alleviate UK plc's mental health crisis through tax breaks for companies who provide support for workers. Commenting on priorities for Johnson's new...