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Insurers agree it is ‘absolutely essential’ to continue evolving support for customers with mental health concerns
Insurers say they are continuing work to ensure the needs of vulnerable customers and those with mental health issues are met, and that providers always abide with the Equality Act. The Association...
Read moreRichard Lloyd to takeover as FCA interim chairman
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has appointed Richard Lloyd as interim chairman. Lloyd is the FCA’s senior independent director and will take up the post on 1 June ahead of the appointment...
Read moreOneFamily appoints Colsell as chairman
OneFamily has appointed Steve Colsell as chairman, succeeding Christina McComb who will step down at the firm's annual general meeting in June. McComb served on the board of Engage Mutual from 2005...
Read moreCancer cover is more than just access to treatment – Klintworth
World Cancer Day aims to raise awareness of the disease and encourage us to face up to the challenges cancer brings. According to the NHS, one in two people will develop some...
Read moreWhy World Cancer Day matters to your clients – Bupa
This year’s World Cancer Day theme is about closing the cancer care gap. But what does that mean? The cancer care gap is a term used to describe any inequities in...
Read moreNumber of people suffering long Covid for more than a year up by 48,000
The number of people in the UK suffering symptoms associated with long Covid for more than a year has increased by 48,000, according to official data. Office for National Statistics (ONS) data...
Read moreFormer Holloway Friendly head of marketing joins Guardian
Insurer Guardian has appointed Georgia d’Esterre as head of marketing. Starting her new role on 7 February, d’Esterre (pictured) has almost two decades of marketing experience in financial services. She is joining...
Read moreLifeWorks buys UK substance use specialist
Mental health and wellbeing provider LifeWorks has acquired Breaking Free, a UK-based provider of behavioural health solutions for substance use intervention. LifeWorks said it expects the purchase will accelerate growth by adding...
Read morePunter Southall Aspire appoints managing principal for health and protection
Punter Southall Aspire has appointed David Taylor as managing principal to spearhead its health and protection practice. Taylor (pictured) joins from consultant firm Connor Broadley where he was benefits consulting director for...
Read moreWorldwide Broker Network adds Acevedo to board
The Worldwide Broker Network has appointed Enrique Acevedo to it's board of directors, effective immediately. Acevedo is the CEO of Correcol, a Colombian insurance broker, which employs more than 250 staff with...
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