Group Risk

The insurance jobs market is definitely improving but has not returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to  Aviva. There insurer told MPs in Parliament that the financial services sector had been particularly hard...

Mattioli Woods has acquired 100% of the share capital of Northern Ireland protection, health insurance and employee benefits intermediary Doherty Pension & Investment Consultancy from its shareholders for just over £15m. The...

The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) plans to "refresh and renew" its governance and identity in recognition of the Personal Finance Society's wish to be more autonomous so that both organisations can "flourish"...

Helen Crook, head of clinical services at HCB, speaks to Health & Protection about putting the varied skills she has picked up over her career to use, why she takes inspiration from...

More than 7,000 people have been added to the number of people who who are economically inactive due to long term sickness in the UK in the past month. Last month data...

YuLife has launched in South Africa. Founded in London in 2016, YuLife's group risk protection product provides life, income protection, lump sum disability, and funeral cover as well as a wellbeing app...

Insurance United Against Dementia (IUAD) has now raised more than £8m for the Alzheimer’s Society. Launched in 2017 in partnership with the charity, IUAD is led by senior professionals from across the...

Manchester-based financial planning firm Pareto has joined group risk industry trade body Grid. Pareto supports its business clients across a number of areas including employee benefits and protection insurance. It also offers...

The persistent mortality protection gap is a constant reminder of the challenges reinsurers and insurers face in reaching underserved customers. By making insurance more available, accessible and affordable, our industry has a...

The first three months of 2023 saw the highest number of excess deaths in the UK since the start of the second wave of the pandemic. Based on provisional Office for National...