Appointments / Industry

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) consumer duty does not give any "wriggle room" for firms who think loaded premiums are acceptable, according to Tony Müdd, divisional director at St James' Place. Müdd...

Greater flexibility in product design is key to future proofing protection which could lead to annually renewable premiums and the ability to vary payments. Katie Crook-Davies, co-chairwoman of the Income Protection Task...

Death wishes, whether they pay for a world cruise for family members or just for someone to put the bins out each week, are a great way of getting people to connect...

Now Health International says it is addressing queries from existing customers in and around Ukraine and Russia on a case-by-case basis to ensure it acts responsibly and appropriately towards these clients, subject...

Maxis Global Benefits Network, the international employee benefits joint venture between MetLife and Axa, has appointed Federico Morosi as chief technical and financial officer (CTFO). Morosi will oversee Maxis GBN's finance, legal,...

Health solutions provider Handl Group has acquired the IPRS Group (Injury, Prevention and Rehabilitation Services) for an undisclosed sum. The deal will see Suffolk-based IPRS Group's four brands become part of the...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has finalised its rules requiring listed companies to hit diversity targets or explain why they have failed to meet them. The regulator explained the rules will require...

The number of people covered by group risk policies through their employer rose 5.9% year-on-year, according to Swiss Re's Group Watch report. The reinsurer's annual report showed the number of people insured...

Boston Mutual Life Insurance Company has promoted Joshua Police to executive vice president of distribution and business development. Police will oversee the company’s sales divisions, including Workplace Solutions and One Company Solutions,...

Allianz is no longer accepting new business from applicants for international private medical insurance (IPMI) who are residing in Russia, it told Health & Protection. However, the insurer confirmed existing members of...