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More consumers are concerned about protecting their mortgage than 12 months ago but rising household costs are forcing many to cancel their protection policies or reduce their level of cover, research from...

Employee benefits such as group life and health insurance schemes will only be permitted on a reinsurance basis under the UK’s new captive insurance regime with another primary insurer being required. Meanwhile,...

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have proposed that captives be excluded from Consumer Duty requirements. The proposal features in the bodies’ consultation on a tailored and...

Bupa has promoted Jo Paice to the newly created role of chief operating officer (COO) of Bupa Health Services. The provider told Health & Protection Paice’s appointment will support the joining up...

The Spire Healthcare takeover saga took another turn today when the chairman quit the private hospital and clinic operator to join Anglian Water. Sir Ian Cheshire will step down by the end...

Perci Health has been added to WTW’s supplier list as a specialist provider of cancer prevention, risk and screening services.  This enables employers to offer their employees access directly to the firm's...

Vitality has appointed Adam Murphy (pictured, right) as group chief finance officer.  Murphy will oversee finance functions across all Vitality's international operations including the UK, US, Asia and in our partner markets,...

Healthcare cash plan provider Sovereign Health Care is to expand into the intermediary market. To lead this move, the Bradford-based not-for-profit has appointed Luis Weston as its new head of commercial sales....

Richard Howells is stepping down as managing director of LSL Group’s financial services division, which includes its Primis protection and mortgage network. Howells, who has been MD since February 2024, will be...

Protection and private medical and insurance products have a “vital” role to play in helping maintain improved mortality rates among middle-aged men. This is according to advisers Health & Protection spoke to...