Group Risk

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) expects the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) levy to stabilise due to actions it is taking in its three-year strategy plan. However compensation levels are still expected...

Going through the menopause has had an adverse effect on the careers of many working women, according to research from Canada Life. The survey of 155 working women aged 45-65 who are...

Businesses should consider a four-day working week and regulate working hours to promote a healthy work-life balance supporting mental and physical health, University College London (UCL) is recommending. The university also called...

RSA Insurance chief financial officer and interim CEO of RSA UK and International Charlotte Jones is joining Aviva as CFO from 5 September. Jones has held a number of roles over her...

National Friendly has agreed a partnership with IPipeline to make its protection products available to intermediaries through IPipeline's SolutionBuilder portal. The portal enables advisers to compare quotes, product features and accelerate the...

Using the word turbulent to describe the last two years doesn't really do justice to the reality we've all lived. And while a different kind of turbulence now rages on in Ukraine,...

CIExpert has agreed a partnership with Iress aimed at creating a more streamlined process for advisers' protection sales. This more streamlined process will enable advisers to complete the process of sourcing quotes,...

LV= has seen profits from its protection business soar 350% year-on-year, according to the group's financial results for the year to 31 December 2021. The results reveal trading profit from LV='s protection...

Wallace Dobbin is to step down as chairman of The Exeter after 14 years in the role. The friendly society revealed Dobbin, who was appointed in July 2008, has chosen to step...

Andy Watson is to succeed Derek Netherton as chairman for the UK of Canada Life. Watson, currently a non-executive director at Canada Life Limited, has been appointed, subject to regulatory approval. He...