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AFM members approve more than 92% of new IP claims
Eleven members of the Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM) approved more than 92% of new income protection (IP) claims made in 2025. Furthermore, AFM members increased IP sales by around 7%, selling...
Read moreSpire extends takeover offer deadline again
Spire Healthcare has for a second time extended the deadline for Toscafund Asset Management to make a formal offer for the private hospital operator. Toscafund now has until July 9 to make...
Read moreDuty of care in an unpredictable world: The new expectations for globally mobile employees – UnitedHealthcare Global
Global mobility remains essential for growth, but the environments employees operate in are becoming more complex. Geopolitical tensions, climate disruption, healthcare access challenges and rising mental health pressures are reshaping how organisations...
Read moreIPMI Report: Two IPMI providers found with at least one million members
Two major international private medical insurance (IPMI) providers have at least one million members, Health & Protection’s latest IPMI Report has found. Data published from two of the largest IPMI providers for...
Read moreABI rejects peer’s call for minimum policy standards on comparison websites
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has rejected the proposal of having minimum standards or cover on products offered through price comparison websites. The option was proposed by Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted...
Read moreInsurers planning ‘multimedia multi-year’ public education campaign
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is preparing a “multimedia multi-year” campaign to educate consumers about key terms and elements of insurance products. The trade body revealed the plans at a House...
Read morePrevention crucial to lowering PMI costs but ‘you have to stick with it’ – Dr Patel
The case for preventative healthcare has never been stronger to address some of the huge challenges facing the medical system, the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) health and wellbeing summit...
Read moreExpatInsure targets Europe expansion with Cyprus office opening
Advice firm ExpatInsure is opening a new office in Larnaca, Cyprus. The move enables it to establish a base in the EU and a platform from which to expand its international health...
Read moreDigital ‘health twins’ have potentially unparalleled benefits – Dr Hurter
Deeply personalised healthcare including digital “health twins“ could be the next step in improving care outcomes, the Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) health and wellbeing summit has heard. Axa Health...
Read more‘I’ve never felt I had to hide myself away’ – Sam Traynor, Shepherds Friendly
Sam Traynor, product development and pricing actuary at Shepherds Friendly, speaks to Health & Protection about encountering presumptive people early in his working life in another sector, his more positive experience in...
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