Group Risk

Voting for the Health & Protection Awards 2024 is now open. Advisers, brokers and other intermediaries can vote to recognise the providers they believe have been outstanding in their respective sectors during...

Andy Walton, senior consultant at Lloyd & Co. Employee Benefits, speaks to Health & Protection about how the 2023 Awards brought a long wait to an end. Fantastic, incredible feeling Walton who...

Unum UK has appointed Lio Lopez-Welsch as chief information and digital officer. Lopez-Welsch (pictured) who joins from Aegon UK where he was CIO, will also sit on Unum UK’s executive committee and...

Financial services company SunLife, part of Phoenix Group, has appointed Victoria Heath as chief marketing officer. Heath joins SunLife from Vanquis Bank, bringing with her over 20 years of strategic marketing experience including...

Winning Best Mental Health Advice Firm at the Health & Protection Awards was a first in more ways than one, according to Brett Hill, head of health and protection at Broadstone. Speaking...

The Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM) has appointed Shepherds Friendly, Ann-Marie O’Dea, as board chairwoman. Previously vice-chairwoman, she succeeds Stuart Tragheim, who has stood down following his retirement from Holloway Friendly Society...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help embed healthcare and protection offerings with smaller employers. One of the hot news topics of recent months has been the arrival of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the...

Royal London has appointed Peter Josse as group chief operating officer. Josse joins on 4 March 2024 and will report to the mutual's group CEO Barry O’Dwyer. Over a career spanning 20...

Pacific Prime has extended its operations in Asia with the finalisation of its acquisition of MIT Insurance Brokers, an insurance brokerage firm in Malaysia. MIT Insurance, which has operated in Malaysia for...

There is no getting around the fact that cancer treatment is costly. Mindful of these costs, the focus for insurers is firmly on prevention and early diagnosis and a more individualised approach...