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Cirencester Friendly has become the eighth insurer to achieve the Protection Distributors Group (PDG) Claims Charter status this year. Earlier in the year the PDG slashed its latest Claims Charter cohort from...

Government's expected failure to ensure everyone who needs to see a dentist can see one comes as no surprise, as more and more patients go private. Late last month a report from...

Private medical insurance (PMI) claims are on course for another record year and may break the £5bn barrier in 2024, a rise of more than 11%, according to Healthcode. Data from Healthcode...

More than two million NHS diagnostic imaging tests were carried out in a single month for the first time, but the number of patients waiting has still increased, according to analysis by...

Emergenzz Financial Services managing partner and CEO Sheun Oke is already brainstorming for her third book which will support advisers new to the industry, after launching her second title, The Book on...

William Russell is reducing international private medical insurance (IPMI) product base premiums in Africa, Europe and some of South East Asia, but increasing rates in the Far East, Oceania, South America and...

The pandemic changed the game for the way in which everyone looks at their own mental health due to lockdowns cutting people off from their friends, family and local support networks. But...

Phil Willcock is to join the board of One Family Group as a non-executive director from 1 January. Willcock (pictured) was most recently CEO of AIG Life Ltd in the UK, where...

Bupa Global has overhauled its range of international private medical insurance (IPMI) plans for individuals and families in the European Economic Area (EEA). Five versions of the Global Health Plans are available...

Advice technology firm, Focus Business Solutions, trading as Focus Advice Technology, has completed its management buyout (MBO) from Abrdn. The buyout was led by Dave Upton (pictured), who has been with the...