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AMII adds Clear Employee Benefits as intermediary member
The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) has added Clear Employee Benefits as an intermediary member. Part of the wider Clear Group, Clear Employee Benefits advises on a range of solutions,...
Read moreFOS PMI grievances drop, but IP complaints continue to soar
While private medical insurance (PMI) complaints to the Financial Ombudsman (FOS) dropped 9.7% for the third quarter of the 2025 financial year, income protection grievances have continued to soar - up 22.4%...
Read moreEmergency and evacuation cover demands expanding in turbulent times – analysis
Only a month into 2026 and the world already looks a different place than it did just at the end of last year. This volatility and uncertainty creates greater risk for gloablly...
Read moreVitality eyes carbon offsets in ‘moral reminder’ to tackle AI energy use
Vitality is openly considering using strategies to offset the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) technology on the environment, the insurer revealed. However the 'acute' problem of the vast energy volumes used by...
Read moreBarry Waring launches consultancy following YuLife exit
Barry Waring, the chairman of Raising The Profile for group risk trade body Grid has launched BW Consulting Limited, after leaving YuLife following six years with the business. Waring (pictured) was with...
Read moreInteresting Life Company launches digital underwriting explanation tool
The Interesting Life Company has launched the Interesting Life Agent (ISLA), a digital tool designed to help advisers quickly predict, understand and explain underwriting decisions. ISLA, developed by The Interesting Life Company...
Read moreFCA hopeful protection market ‘dynamism’ will continue following HSBC Life exit
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is hopeful that exits and entries into the protection insurance market will drive “dynamism,” but the regulator is also alive to the risks of protection gaps emerging....
Read moreOneFamily and Scottish Friendly to merge while retaining brands and bases
The boards of OneFamily and Scottish Friendly have announced proposals to merge, bringing together two mutual life assurance providers with almost £10bn assets under management and serving more than 2.3m members across...
Read moreNational cancer plan aims to boost survival rates and meet waiting targets
The government has unveiled a national cancer plan which aims to ensure three quarters of people diagnosed with cancer from 2035 onwards are cancer-free or living well after five years. Under the...
Read moreCushioning the blow of cancer diagnosis – Brown
World Cancer Day is a timely reminder for all of us in the financial protection sector to educate consumers about preparing for the worst. But what if the worst is not your...
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