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Life insurer Octium Group has reached agreement on the acquisition of Credit Suisse Life & Pensions AG. The deal for the Credit Suisse subsidiary, which focuses primarily on German and Italian insurance...

Courtney Marsh is stepping down as CEO of Health Shield after more than a decade at the cash plan provider. The firm released a statement today revealing Marsh is leaving the Health...

The watchdog that oversees financial regulators has criticised the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for repeating failings from the Keydata saga of 2009 in two of the most high-profile collapses of the last...

Aviva has seen a 100% increase in the number of young employees and dependents covered by group private medical insurance (PMI) seeking help through its mental health pathway since the start of...

Time to Breathe sessions represent a "fantastic" opportunity for the industry to demonstrate they care about their employees' wellbeing, according to Legal & General. Speaking to Health & Protection, Lee Baldwin, customer...

Syrona Health has appointed Tony Powis as non-executive director. Powis joined the digital health platform for gynaecological health conditions having held a range of senior leadership positions across employee benefits and financial...

Sri Lankan life insurer Janashakthi Insurance has appointed a former cricket world champion to its board. Cricket legend and member of the team that won the 2014 T20 Cricket World Cup, Mahela...

Private healthcare policy sales have doubled in the last year, according data from health insurance adviser ActiveQuote. The data reveals that the number of private medical insurance (PMI) policies sold by ActiveQuote...

Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) CEO Nikhil Rathi has committed to building a more assertive FCA which test its powers to the limit. Speaking about the regulator’s ongoing approach, Rathi said he would...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to a policy review of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to ensure it strikes the right balance between providing a safety net for consumers...