Westfield Health’s insurance business continues to grow as gross written premiums increased almost 5% to £80.8m in the year to March. This helped group revenue to top £105m, a 7% improvement on...
Read moreMost people are experiencing better inpatient hospital care than a year ago, but there are still areas for improvement, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has discovered. CQC’s latest annual survey of hospital inpatients found that satisfaction levels have improved in the...
Read moreInsurance and pensions consolidator Chesnara is looking for fresh takeover targets after the acquisition of HSBC Life UK helped its new business in the UK to more than double in the opening...
Read moreProtection and other insurance policies accounted for 60% of the value of the £2.5bn of lost or forgotten financial products that were recovered during the first half of the year, according to...
Read moreFrance remains a most attractive destination for expats. Amid the rise of the digital nomad, it is no wonder so many flock to some of the country’s well connected regional cities in...
Read moreA clever combination of protection cover could be the key to closing the protection gap for parents who need to take time off to look after a sick child. This is according...
Read moreInternational private medical insurance (IPMI) is just as important, sometimes more so, for individuals as it is for people sent abroad by their employer. This includes some workers who want tailored cover...
Read moreThe first part of Health & Protection’s analysis into increasing customer complaints about private medical insurance (PMI) and protection cover revealed myriad factors are at play. This second part looks into possible...
Read moreGlobal shocks are creating headaches for multinational employers but there are opportunities in the Americas, hears Owain Thomas. Employers and organisations have been slow to keep intermediaries and insurers informed where...
Read moreCustomer complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) about protection and private medical insurance (PMI) represent a very small portion of its caseload. But the latest data from the FOS revealed the...
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