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Truss told now is not the time for regulatory merger and benefits must be clear
Advisers are warning Liz Truss now is not the time to merge the country's financial watchdogs and any proposal to do so must clearly define any benefits the move would bring. They...
Read moreUnum has no date for relaunch of ‘paused’ Sick Pay Insurance product – exclusive
Unum does not have a date for the relaunch of its Sick Pay Insurance group income protection (IP) product after pausing it to new business in May, but is honouring active quotes....
Read moreBupa UK partners with Plain Numbers Project
Bupa UK has partnered with the Plain Numbers Project, a social enterprise that helps businesses to better communicate with customers who struggle with numbers. During a three-year partnership the organisations will work...
Read moreTruss would merge FCA, PRA and PSR – reports
Prime ministerial candidate frontrunner Liz Truss is considering merging the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Payments Systems Regulator (PSR) should she win the race to succeed...
Read moreBoard appointments ‘another important step’ to AIG life and retirement IPO
AIG chief executive officer Peter Zaffino has described the insurer's latest board appointments as "another important step" in its preparation for spinning off its life and retirement business Corebridge Financial. Earlier this...
Read moreNava Benefits appoints COO
US healthcare benefits broker Nava Benefits has appointed Patrick Kehoe as chief operating officer (COO). Kehoe (pictured) will be responsible for scaling the company's benefit consulting, client success and operations teams to...
Read moreUK going through ‘very dodgy’ period as inflation soars past 10%
People will inevitably pay less into insurance and pensions as the country goes through a "very dodgy" period in which inflation continues to soar, according to Highclere Financial Services and CI Expert...
Read moreUnum UK sales up 20% but claims numbers and costs rise as inflation bites
Unum has seen UK sales and premium income rise notably during the second quarter of the year, but claims incidence and costs also grew as inflation hit. The insurer's results for April...
Read morePersonal Finance Society appoints interim CEO
The Personal Finance Society (PFS), the professional body for the financial planning profession in the UK, has appointed Don MacIntyre as interim CEO. Last month the PFS board said it was recruiting...
Read moreAffordable guided care policies driving PMI boom – Sawyer
NHS backlogs, extended waiting lists and long queues at A&E – all worsened by the pandemic – are prompting more people than ever to turn to private healthcare. Whether it has been...
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