FCA tells firms to tackle pay disparities for diverse staff and use ESG measures
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has continued its drive to support diversity and inclusivity in the financial services industry by...
NHS Covid life insurance scheme pays out £31m
The government’s NHS and Social Care Coronavirus Life Assurance Scheme has paid out more than £31m to the families of...
Howden’s Robbie Weston on ‘really strange’ PMI pricing, the need for insurer transparency on policies and a potential sleep monitoring benefit
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DHSC confirms ear syringing no longer recommended through NHS
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Quilter appoints director to promote workplace diversity and inclusion
Financial advice network Quilter has appointed Tazim Essani as a non-executive director with responsibility for promoting diversity and inclusion within...
Aon’s final WTW bill could hit $1.4bn as health broking revenue rebounds
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Mid-size advisers see PII premiums slashed as largest firms pay up
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Big firms get richer as insurance intermediary revenues rise
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Timpson cites improving hidden disability awareness and signposting agreements
Outgoing disability and access ambassador Johnny Timpson has emphasised some of the key changes the insurance industry has embraced since...
Zurich’s Peter Hamilton appointed disability and access ambassador
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