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Zurich has launched a global life protection business with the move triggering a shuffling of CEOs in the new arm and UK operations. The insurer noted the move was a major part...

Utmost Group has received all necessary regulatory approvals to complete the acquisition of Lombard International Assurance Holdings ahead of expected completion of the deal on 30 December 2024. Upon completion, Lombard International...

Cirencester Friendly has joined the International Cooperative and Mutual Insurance Federation (ICMIF). The global organisation brings together more than 200 members from 60 countries and aims to promote the mutual and cooperative...

Broadway Insurance has appointed Melissa Jayne Golder as senior health and wellbeing consultant. Golder's appointment reunites her with Broadway director of healthcare, Emma Wood, who she previously worked with at Reich Healthcare....

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has identified fair value outcomes, including the impending pure protection market review, and claims handling within life insurance as part of its ongoing priorities for the Consumer...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co is buying fellow multinational intermediary AssuredPartners for $13.45bn, approximately £10.56bn, from private equity firm GTCR. Gallagher said it expected to save around $160m through synergies between the...

Goth girl at heart Annaliese Lincoln, insurance protection adviser at Cura Financial Services (pictured), speaks to Health & Protection about overcoming self doubt, taking inspiration from Cura MDs Alan and Kathryn Knowles...

Generali UK has partnered with the children and young people’s bereavement charity Winston’s Wish, to offer grief and bereavement support to the employees – and their children – who are policyholders of...

Doctor Care Anywhere Group has appointed Laura O’Riordan as CEO. Her latest role was as president at EMed Healthcare UK which was previously known as Babylon Health. But she has also held...

The majority of UK employees would swap small monthly treats for access to better health and wellbeing benefits, according to research from Unum UK. The provider's research of 500 employees across UK...