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The protection insurance sector needs to up its game in addressing misrepresentation so more claims are paid. This is according to Phil Deacon, who led the Income Protection Task Force's (IPTF) ‘7...

The third edition of the FJN six-a-side tournament was fought out between 12 teams at Horsham FC. Howden Insurance Brokers made history by becoming the first broker to claim the prestigious FJN...

In a fiercely contested final under Horsham's sunny skies, Howden Insurance Brokers made history by becoming the first broker to claim the prestigious FJN six-a-side cup, edging out Unum with a tight...

Chesnara plc has today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire HSBC Life (UK) Ltd for £260m.  Completion is expected in early 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals.  The...

William Russell has announced the appointment of Edd Stowe as senior business development manager in its global sales distribution team.  Reporting directly to commercial director Teresa Wighton, Stowe’s role is focused on...

SPONSORED CONTENT To understand what lifestyle medicine is, you need to understand the definition of health. According to the World Health Organization, health is: “A state of complete physical, mental and social...

Canada Life has appointed Emma Watkins (pictured) as UK CEO, effective from 1 September 2025, subject to regulatory approval. Watkins' appointment follows a decade at Scottish Widows, where she most recently served...

Millions of patients are set to be treated and cared for closer to their home by new teams of health professionals, under plans set out by Prime Minister Keir Starmer through the...

As cancer survival rates continue to improve, workplaces are re-evaluating how they support employees living with and beyond the disease.  The sheer scale of cancer's presence in society, however, remains undeniable.  MacMillan...

Medicash saw premium income rising by 21% in 2024. Technical income increased to £61.7m, up from £51m in 2023, with a technical account profit of £1.6m. The not-for-profit insurer also saw its...