Does the health and protection sector want to be known for elite products that exclude so many people? – analysis
The very nature of insurance and pooling risk means that there will always be some people denied cover. This becomes...
Just a third of flexible workers have life cover – Beagle Street
Non-salaried workers, including freelancers, self-employed people and those on zero-hours contracts or hourly pay are significantly less likely to have...
St James’s Place hires Higgs as head of protection
St James’s Place has appointed Adam Higgs to the new role of head of protection (proposition delivery). Higgs (pictured) will...
Legal & General appoints Laura Mason as retail CEO with Hickman departure
Legal & General has appointed Laura Mason as CEO of its retail division. Mason, currently CEO of L&G’s private markets...
Bupa pilots whole genome sequencing for selected UK customers
Bupa has become the first major private healthcare provider to pilot whole genome sequencing to selected customers in the UK....
HCML appoints CEO and MD of corporate health and wellbeing arm
HCML has appointed James Murray as chief executive officer. Originally a pharmacist, Murray (pictured) has held a number of healthcare...
The Right DA Club adds National Friendly to insurance panel
The Right DA Club has added protection and private medical insurance (PMI) provider, National Friendly to its insurance panel. From...
UK workforce mental health challenge is growing but there is only so much insurers can do – Hyde
The UK's workforce mental health challenge is growing, but there is only so much insurers can do to tackle the...
Occupational health taskforce’s work ‘not lost’ and likely to emerge in government White Paper – Dame Carol Black
Former occupational health tsar, Dame Carol Black, says she expects recommendations made by her occupational health taskforce to still emerge...
Qantev raises €28.5m in funding round led by Blossom Capital
Health and protection claims management AI-powered platform Qantev has raised €28.5m (£23.8m) in a new funding round led by Blossom...
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