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Access FS aims to quadruple adviser headcount over three years
Access Financial Services is planning to quadruple its current headcount after more than doubling its adviser workforce in the last year. In June 2022 Health & Protection reported the mortgage and protection...
Read moreFCA appoints three panel chairpersons
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Clare Woodman as chairperson of the FCA markets practitioner panel, Matt Hammerstein as chairperson of the FCA practitioner panel, and Mandy Gradden as chairperson of...
Read moreMost young people would stay in a workplace that tracks wellbeing – YuLife
Seven in 10 young people would stay at a workplace that tracks and measures their wellbeing, according to a report from YuLife. The report, based on findings from a YouGov survey of...
Read moreFour in 10 UK adults struggle to secure GP appointments
Around four in 10 adults are struggling to secure a GP appointment, according to official data. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), 39% of UK adults who tried to contact...
Read moreEngage Health Group joins Grid
Engage Health Group has joined group risk industry body Grid. Charlie Cousins, director at Engage Health Group, (pictured) said: "We are delighted to join Grid and to start benefiting from their fantastic...
Read moreTabei launches actuarial modelling software
Life and health insurance consultancy Tabei has launched T+1, an actuarial projection model used for pricing, valuation and capital calculations. Now available for early access demo, the model has been built for...
Read moreSubjectivity is biggest ongoing challenge of Consumer Duty – Müdd
The biggest ongoing challenge around Consumer Duty is the subjectivity around its application. This is according to St James's Place (SJP) divisional director Tony Müdd (pictured), who spoke to Health & Protection...
Read moreWhy Consumer Duty means evolution rather than revolution – analysis
The Consumer Duty has become the biggest regulatory challenge facing the financial services sector since the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) a decade ago. The good news is for companies operating in the...
Read moreExclusive: Aviva reviews PMI growth plans and apologises as it tackles long call wait times
Aviva is reviewing its growth plans for 2023 and 2024 and has apologised to private medical insurance (PMI) customers as it continues to tackle the issue of long waiting times for its...
Read moreVelvet promotes Bella Streames to MD
Velvet Mortgage and Insure Services has promoted Bella Streames to managing director. Speaking to Health & Protection about Bella's promotion, her mother and owner of the company Joanna Streames, explained her daughter...
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