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UnitedHealthcare Global enters German IPMI market
UnitedHealthcare Global is entering the German market through the launch of BeHealthy Deutschland expatriate insurance plans. The launch follows the international health insurer's entry into the European market in the UK in...
Read moreSyrona Health hires former Towergate MD
Syrona Health has appointed Tina Jennings, a former managing director of Towergate Health and Protection, as chief commercial officer. Jennings (pictured) is the current general secretary of the Association of Medical Insurers...
Read moreFSCS levies not expected to drop until 2025
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) does not expect adviser levies for the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) to drop until 2025. This would mean health and protection advice firms are likely to...
Read moreFCA and Treasury working to tighten controls on principal and AR firms
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed it is working with HM Treasury on potential legislative changes to “strengthen the regime” around principal and appointed representative (AR) firms. The regulator said it...
Read moreOne in five patients go private because they cannot access urgent NHS treatment
One in five people have turned to private healthcare because they cannot access the treatment they urgently need on the NHS, according to research from charity Engage Britain. The survey of 4,000...
Read moreCaspian commits to fully accessible support for disabled customers
Caspian Insurance has committed to offering its disabled customers fully accessible support services all year round. The commitment has seen the the life insurance broker update its website to offer fully inclusive...
Read moreHealthcare RM offers emotional wellbeing services to MDDUS members
Healthcare RM has made its emotional wellbeing services available to members of the Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland (MDDUS). The YourHalo service is available 24 hours a day and provides...
Read moreInsurers more likely to look at long-term care products – Hamilton
Insurers have told Health & Protection they are more likely to investigate creating solutions to help plug the country's social care gap now there is more certainty about future costs. Announcing a...
Read moreL&G launches key person IP product following adviser feedback
Legal & General has launched a key person income protection product to complement its other key person offerings within its business protection proposition. The insurer credited advisers attending its workshops with highlighting...
Read moreCII publishes guide to individual and group IP
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has published Building a safety net: A guide to income protection. The free guide provides an overview of individual and group income protection (IP) products and support...
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