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LEBC Group enters administration ahead of amalgamation with Aspira
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has given the go ahead for LEBC Group to become part of Aspira. In a statement on the Aspira website, Aspira revealed the regulator has agreed that...
Read moreFormer FCA specialist to chair Consumer Duty Alliance Champions’ Forum
The Consumer Duty Alliance has appointed Michael Lawrence as chairman of its newly launched Consumer Duty Champions' Forum. The forum aims to help Consumer Duty Champions benchmark through early experience and the...
Read moreVirtual GP use soars but insurers may start cutting access – analysis
The thought of using a phone or tablet to see a local GP may have appeared completely alien for some people pre-pandemic, but that has all changed as demand for virtual GP...
Read more40th anniversary of CI: Four decades of evolution from the first policy
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the launch of the world's first critical illness policy on 6 August, Health & Protection speaks to four of the protection sector's leading lights to chart...
Read more40th anniversary of CI: My Sliding Doors moment meeting the father of critical illness – Timpson
Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the launch of the world's first critical illness (CI) product on 6 August, Health & Protection speaks to Johnny Timpson about meeting Dr Marius Barnard -...
Read moreVerlingue eyes further expansion following Brunsdon acquisition
Verlingue is "exploring" further opportunities to expand its business following its acquisition of independent Gloucester-based Brunsdon Employee Benefits for an undisclosed sum. Brunsdon Employee Benefits provides schemes and advice to a range...
Read moreKnowing your lemons can help in fight against breast cancer – Thomson
Knowing about the 12 different signs of breast cancer may well have saved Emma Thomson's life. Thomson (pictured), who is head of protection development at Sesame Bankhall Group, wrote about her journey...
Read moreCII launches virtual work experience to attract next generation of insurers
The Chartered Insurance Institute has launched a free virtual experience programme aimed at creating the next generation of insurance and financial planning professions. The programme will see thousands of young people aged...
Read moreEngage Health Group joins Grid
Engage Health Group has joined group risk industry body Grid. Charlie Cousins, director at Engage Health Group, (pictured) said: "We are delighted to join Grid and to start benefiting from their fantastic...
Read moreSubjectivity is biggest ongoing challenge of Consumer Duty – Müdd
The biggest ongoing challenge around Consumer Duty is the subjectivity around its application. This is according to St James's Place (SJP) divisional director Tony Müdd (pictured), who spoke to Health & Protection...
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