Individual Protection

Guardian CEO Katya MacLean will be leaving the insurer at the end of this month after five years at the helm, as she takes a career break for travelling. Executive chairman Peter...

UK renters are risking eviction should they get sick, as just under a third (29%) admitted that they would struggle to pay next months’ rent if they were unable to work due...

Ken Norgrove, CEO UK & International, at RSA Insurance part of the Intact Group, has been appointed deputy president of the Association of British Insurers (ABI). He takes up his role with...

Paradigm has appointed four staff members to the newly-created role of business development director. The four move to the new roles following the merger of the firm's relationship manager and senior relationship...

British Friendly has promoted Pouja Barot to head of marketing, succeeding Meredith Illman who is leaving to spend more time with her family. Barot (pictured) has been at British Friendly since graduating...

Insurers paid out a combined record of £7.34bn in protection claims last year, according to figures from the Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Group Risk Development (Grid). According to the analysis,...

The Exeter has appointed Gary Warman as chief risk officer. Effective from the start of the month and subject to regulatory approval, Warman will become a member of the mutual's executive committee....

The majority (53%) of UK adults have not spoken to anyone about taking on the responsibility of planning their funeral when they are no longer here. Research from MetLife found that 31%...

More than one in four private medical insurance (PMI) and dental insurance complaints resolved by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) from April to June were upheld, with service and claims handling the...

The Protection Distributors Group (PDG) will tell the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) that it believes the protection market “works well“ and that indemnity commission “supports distribution“. The trade body said it will...