Protection

Premium volumes declined in the UK last year, but its insurance market displaced Japan to become the third largest in the world, according to Swiss Re. The UK moved up to third...

Global life insurance premiums are expected to outstrip the 10-year trend for growth - expanding by 1.5% next year, according to Swiss Re Institute. The reinsurer's latest sigma report estimated combined global...

The National Audit Office (NAO) will investigate the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) over its effectiveness and readiness to meet future challenges - particularly cryptoassets and artificial intelligence (AI). Chief executive Nikhil Rathi...

Love Island influencers have their place in promoting the protection industry but only if they are "authentic" and can ask open-ended questions aimed at educating the wider population. This was according to...

Digital mortgage and protection broker Tembo has appointed Michele Golunska as non-executive director on its board. Golunska (pictured) is managing director for wealth and advice at Aviva and was previously chief executive...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) does not pose an immediate threat to advisers jobs - but underwriters may need to have confidence in their ability to evolve faster than the technology. This was the...

British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) executive director Graeme Trudgill has succeeded Steve White as the organisation's next chief executive. Trudgill takes up the role with immediate effect following a process conducted by...

Manulife Philippines has appointed Justin Helferich and Katerina Suarez as chief financial officer (CFO) and chief risk officer (CRO) respectively. As CFO, Helferich (pictured left) will lead optimisation of the company’s financial...

The Exeter has added a first job promise and redundancy premium holiday to its Income First product in a bid to provide greater support for members who find themselves in vulnerable circumstances....

Broadstone-owned actuarial and compliance consultancy OAC has joined the Managing General Agents' Association (MGAA). Launched in 2011, members of the MGAA members collectively control more than £7.3bn of gross written premium. Alongside its over 200...