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Advisers have received a guarantee that artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies will not be replacing them and their jobs as the “money is betting on the agent”. The World of America...

The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies cannot mean losing the role of people and the importance of the personal touch, the World of America Convention has heard. Not only...

Reframe Cancer has acquired Alvie Health which provides cancer support services to Vitality. The financial terms of the deal, which was finalised at the end of January, have not been disclosed. Alvie...

Holloway Friendly has appointed John Gunn as non-executive director. Most recently chief finance officer (CFO) at The Exeter, Gunn (pictured) has more than 25 years’ experience in the insurance industry, with expertise...

Life insurers could win more business if they improve the quality of their support to bereaved families, according to research from a US tech company. Empathy, which works to ease the pressure...

Staying on top of the value of your clients’ business is vital for advisers selling business protection because getting these valuations wrong can lead to reputational and legal challenges for these firms....

NatWest has launched a range of protection insurance to its retail and mortgage customers. The product suite includes life insurance, expanded critical illness cover, and over-50s life Insurance. While critical illness cover...

The Association of Medical Insurers and Intermediaries (AMII) has added Broadstone as an intermediary member. Broadstone advises on employee benefits, pensions, investments and insurance. Brett Hill, head of health and protection at...

Equipsme has appointed Andy Morfey as a non-executive director. Currently managing director at Stag Solutions, Morfey was head of strategic proposition development for Axa Health’s wellbeing initiatives and finance director at Health-On-Line...

Leah Barnes, protection specialist at London & Country (pictured), speaks to Health & Protection about why her start in the protection sector brought an end to her travels around Australia, overcoming setbacks...