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Canada Life leaves individual protection market in ‘disheartening’ move
Canada Life has closed its individual protection business to new applications immediately. In a statement this morning, the insurer said its decision to leave the UK individual protection market was taken following...
Read moreMovember: I was 40 and hoping for a good year, instead I got cancer and a few lifelong lessons – Bromham
Mark Bromham, senior scheme owner for UK savings and retirement at Aviva, speaks to Health & Protection about his diagnosis and treatment for testicular cancer, the benefit of group income protection and...
Read moreRegional profile: The UAE is buzzing but a hive of regulatory overhaul
Demand for private medical insurance across the UAE is very strong reflecting the region’s economic rebound from Covid, according to insurers and advisers. However, regulation governing insurance providers is constantly evolving with...
Read moreInsurers must be flexible on commission and advisers more transparent – AMI
The Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI) has called on advisers to be more transparent with customers about how they are paid and for insurers to be more flexible with commission models for...
Read moreCura’s Knowles praises insurers for paying retrospective claims and urges advisers to delve deep into client histories
Alan Knowles has praised insurers for paying out on retrospective claims and urged advisers to do a little extra probing of customers about existing protection policies they may have in place. The...
Read moreMovember: I was diagnosed with prostate cancer on my birthday, don’t ignore the symptoms – Nulty
To mark Movember, Dean Nulty, IT service delivery manager at Zurich, (pictured) tells Health & Protection about being diagnosed with prostate cancer on his birthday, why men should not take their health...
Read moreThe UK Health & Protection Awards 2022 supplement – the winners
The UK Health & Protection Awards 2022 supplement is out now with all the highlights from the night. It includes all the winners, shortlists, photos from the night and insight into the...
Read moreBupa denies consultants and anaesthetists are ditching it over fees as Aviva acknowledges practitioner challenges
Bupa Insurance CEO Alex Perry said the insurer is not seeing “widespread challenges” with securing consultants and anaesthetists to conduct procedures due to the fees it is paying. However, Aviva Health procurement...
Read moreAdvice firm Velvet visiting schools to engage young people with finance
Advice firm Velvet Mortgage and Insure Services is going into schools and universities to educate young people about finances and careers in the sector. Joanna Streames, the firm's managing director, discussed how...
Read moreAdvisers and insurers making big changes to improve diversity and inclusion throughout health and protection sector – analysis
Hybrid working, anonymised CVs and an increased focus on social mobility are just some of the ways the health and protection sector is making inroads to creating a more diverse financial services...
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