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As I head towards retirement, I have been looking back on my time in the industry and have been struck by the changes we have seen in protection underwriting. Just a few years...

Prudential has hired Ross Walker as senior director for health strategy and proposition working out of Hong Kong.   Walker (pictured) was most recently chief commercial officer at Cigna Global Individual Health and based...

Cigna Healthcare International Health has appointed Dean Tincombe as UK sales development executive, global healthcare. Tincombe moves from Axa Global Healthcare where he was international SME sales consultant. He joined in 2017...

Davina Harris, account manager - individual protection at MetLife UK, speaks to Health & Protection about eschewing a career in biomedical science, overcoming self doubt, her faith in God and why candidates...

Bupa is rolling out its Well+ Silver subscription service to self-paying customers. The subscription gives customers access to health and wellbeing services through the insurer's digital healthcare platform Blua. Well+ was launched...

Kevin Parry is stepping down as chairman of Royal London immediately. Parry (pictured) who has served almost six years on Royal London's board, told the board that he does not wish to...

Reassured has secured a referrals agreement with Confused.com parent company RVU and will also power its online protection offerings. The deal sees Reassured handling the life insurance websites for all three of...

Added value services providers have raised concerns that insurer charges for such offerings could pose a greater risk to the long term health of customers. Spiralling demand for these services was a...

There is a record prevalence of cardiovascular, respiratory and cancerous conditions in England, with the proportion of patients with cancer (excluding non-melanotic skin cancers) more than doubling in just over a decade. ...

Premier Choice Group is retiring the Advo Group name following the full integration of the company. The move follows Premier Choice's July acquisition of employee benefits intermediary, Advo Group. The deal did...