Individual Protection

The Exeter, the specialist health & protection insurer, has appointed former CEO of Royal London’s intermediary division Isobel Langton as chief executive. Langton (pictured) succeeds Andy Chapman in April 2021, when he...

Over a quarter of adults in Britain now have low financial resilience as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, official figures show. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it has conducted research...

Iress, the technology and software specialist, has partnered with Codepotato to offer brokers their own branded life insurance quote engine that can be integrated with their existing websites. The service, Quotehaven, allows...

The insurance industry has pledged to embed “signposting” still further in order to help customers better access its products and services. The British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) made the call as it...

Resilience has been put at the heart of the British Insurance Brokers’ Association’s  vision for the next year as the trade body published its manifesto for 2021. The trade body used the...

Employee benefits provider Unum has said that increased interest from family members is one reason behind a major rise in the number of registrations for its health and wellbeing and remote GP...

Europe's oldest person has survived Covid-19, just days before her 117th birthday. Lucile Randon, a French nun who took the name of Sister Andre in 1944, tested positive for coronavirus on 16...

Smokers are 57% more likely to cancel their life insurance before the end of the term than non-smokers, according to a major piece of analysis of cancellation data. Life insurance broker Protect...

Employers are being warned to take urgent action after it emerged that two-fifths of employee claims management firms expect to see an increase in claims related to Covid-19 over the course of...

January 2021 was the “saddest” in the past ten years, according to official figures. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures show that for Britain’s mental wellbeing, this January was the worst...