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‘Financial services sector is not diverse and inclusive’ – FCA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) does not believe the financial services sector is diverse and inclusive and emphasised that diversity and inclusion is a good thing for firms and the markets they...
Read moreGAIN starts working with neurological OT service Krysalis
The Group for Autism, Insurance, Investment and Neurodiversity (GAIN) has begun working with specialist neurological occupational therapy provider Krysalis. The partnership will see Krysalis working together with those insurers that have signed...
Read moreMorgan Price appoints Christopher Dennis as GM for Europe
Morgan Price has appointed Christopher Dennis as general manager of its European business as the insurer aims to expand its operation on the continent. Dennis will be based in the firm’s office...
Read moreJLT Specialty fined £7.8m for financial crime failings enabling $3m bribe
Advice firm JLT Specialty has been fined £7.8m by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failures around financial crime control including allowing a more than $3m bribe to take place. It is...
Read moreIP market grows as advisers demand flexible plans to close gender gap – analysis
The pandemic has driven awareness of the importance of customers taking out income protection (IP) cover as never before and the market is seemingly buoyant. Advisers are capitalising on this renewed interest...
Read moreCIExpert appoints Paul Roberts as propositions and distribution director
CIExpert has appointed Paul Roberts as propositions and distribution director after working on a consulting basis with the comparison service since December 2020. Roberts has more than 35 years’ experience in the...
Read moreMen’s Health Week: Addressing the silent epidemic of mental health – Campbell
Today marks the end of Men’s Health Week and men’s mental health in particular has become an increasingly important issue. Covid-19 has already triggered a 25% increase in anxiety and depression across the...
Read moreEx-Bank of America employee jailed for six years after £2m critical illness cancer claim and investment fraud
A serial fraudster who lied about having terminal cancer has been jailed for six years and nine months after executing an insurance and investment scam worth almost £2m. The swindle included a...
Read moreFCA names funeral providers likely to be authorised
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has named the providers it intends to authorise when the pre-paid funeral plans industry comes under its regulation from 29 July. Of the 64 funeral plan providers...
Read moreInsurance sector is LGB inclusivity at its best but must do better for TQ+ employees – Plane
Joanna Plane, senior team manager in customer service at Axa Health, speaks to Health & Protection about their experience as a non-binary gay person in the sector, coming out twice and the...
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