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Evric Davis has joined First Mortgage as a protection adviser. Davis joins from London & Country Mortgages (L&C) where he was a mortgage adviser. He joined L&C in October 2021 from Alexander...

British Friendly has appointed Simon Lodge and Nicki Webber as non-executive directors. In addition to serving on the board of British Friendly, Lodge holds a directorship at Canada Life and serves as...

Legal & General (L&G) and Perci Health have launched a toolkit aimed at helping employers improve how they support their employees who have been diagnosed with cancer. The toolkit has been designed...

The UK is lagging behind its international peers in managing chronic health conditions, according to a report from Zurich. It's research found the UK was operating in a “chronic reality”, where millions...

High-earning UK professionals are increasingly investing in longevity-focused healthcare – and turning to international providers to access emerging and specialist treatments – according to Axa Global. The insurer’s Longevity Investment Study 2026...

Lindsay Scott-Jones, protection consultant at Westways Financial, speaks to Health & Protection about taking a non-traditional route into the protection sector, the importance of focusing on client needs rather than making a...

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help tackle the protection gap, but the technology may also lead to more hyper-personalisation, making the market more opaque. This is according to a review led by Financial...

The current regulatory framework governing artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services does not need to be replaced. This is according to the Mills review led by Financial Conduct Authority executive director Sheldon...

Tesco Insurance and Money Services has formed a partnership with Aviva to help families take their first step into protecting their life. The Free Parent Life Cover proposition will provide each parent...

National Friendly’s protection products are now available to advisers across the Primis Mortgage Network. Advisers within the network will now have access to the mutual's protection products, accident-only income protection, income protection...