Protection
CII argues against a one-size-fits-all approach to EDI
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has argued against a rigid, "one-size-fits-all" approach to regulating equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) within the financial services industry. When it comes to regulating EDI within the...
Read moreMetLife UK hires Rachel Wood as head of product from AIG Life
MetLife has appointed Rachel Wood as head of product and data, ExCo at MetLife UK. Wood (pictured) started on 24 June and will use her role to deliver propositions and take full...
Read moreDeadHappy entering administration – updated
DeadHappy is entering adminstration, Health & Protection has confirmed. A former DeadHappy employee, who wished not to be named, confirmed to Health & Protection that the company entered administration with effect from...
Read moreFirst Actuarial launches into group risk consulting and joins Grid
First Actuarial has launched a range of group protection services and joined industry body Grid. The actuarial and investment consultancy has spent two decades focusing on its pensions consultancy business and is...
Read moreNot asking gay men to join five-a-side teams remains disturbing – Luke McKeown, Royal London
Luke McKeown, senior product governance consultant at Royal London, speaks to Health & Protection about remaining continued bias perceptions, genuine change taking hold in tackling unconscious bias and why the sector needs...
Read moreMajority of UK workers struggle to meet basic living costs – WTW
The majority of UK workers are struggling to meet basic living costs which is fuelling a sharp decline in financial confidence and wellbeing. The WTW 2024 Global Benefits Attitudes Survey found 89%...
Read moreUK wellbeing sentiment slowly improving but inflation still strong concern – LV=
Wellbeing sentiment across the UK is slowly improving but inflation and the rising costs of everyday items are continuing to be significant causes for concern. According to LV=’s latest quarterly research, which...
Read moreHolloway Friendly appoints Ben Pears to replace Tragheim as CEO
Holloway Friendly has appointed Ben Pears as its new chief executive officer (CEO) to begin on 24 June, replacing Stuart Tragheim. Pears (pictured) joins from Unity Mutual where he was insurance director...
Read moreIPT receipts soar with more than £1.4bn collected in May
More than £1.4bn was collected in Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) in May as receipts continued their long-term rise. A total of £1.431bn was collected in IPT last month compared to £615m...
Read moreSwiss Life to offer Dialogue’s health and wellbeing platform
Swiss Life will offer its clients access to Dialogue’s health and wellbeing platform. The move is an extension of the existing working relationship between the two firms. Swiss Life Global Solutions said...
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