Individual Protection

The protection sector needs to give people the opportunity to say they are neurodivergent without fear of being ostracised. This is according to Kathryn Knowles, co-managing director at Cura Financial Services, who...

Tenet Group has disposed of its appointed representative (AR) groups  in deals with LSL and The Openwork Partnership following a strategic review. The deal sees LSL acquire Tenet Group mortgage and protection...

Advice network Primis is seeing a spike in mental health enquiries as protection interest rises among its member firms. The subject was one of the key issues among the 7,718 queries the...

The health and protection sectors should not just pay lip service to equality and diversity but should platform female professionals speaking about a wider array of topics. This is according to Juliette...

The impact of record NHS waiting lists has left no parts of the country unscathed. Even high net worth individuals (HNWI) no longer assume they can be guaranteed good health, so are...

Reinsuring its UK protection insurance book as part of the sale to Royal London is expected to cost Aegon around €29m (approximately £25m). The insurer revealed the figure as part of its...

The Protection Distributors Group (PDG) has introduced claim assessment times as a new measure for its claims charter. The move comes as the PDG published its list of provider claims charter signatories...

Pacific Life Re has appointed Vasan Errakiah to the newly created role of general manager, Asia markets. Errakiah (pictured) takes charge of the life and health reinsurer’s market activities throughout Asia, with...

Funeral plan provider Golden Charter has appointed Charles Norman as chief executive officer (CEO). Norman (pictured) joins as CEO designate on 1 September, formally taking over leadership upon completion of Financial Conduct...

Attitudes across the health and protection insurance sector are changing for the better, but more needs to be done. While some of the sector's youngest professionals have war stories about being asked...