Mental Health
Analysing the key issues in 2021: Booming demand, underwriting restrictions and FCA’s Consumer Duty
As we reach the end of what has been a momentous year for the sector, Health & Protection looks back on 2021. During the year our analyses have covered a wide range...
Read moreAdviser education and rising inflation are key focus for L&G and Zurich
Next year should see a greater focus on educating advisers and customers about how protection insurance can help them, Legal & General and Zurich have said. The insurers believe it is time...
Read moreInsurers prioritising compassionate claims handling and add-on services
Protection insurers will need to continue focusing on supporting customers through the claims process in 2022 as death claims continue be well above the long-term trend, they have told Health & Protection....
Read moreKing Insurance buys Piedmont
US insurer broker and employee benefits solutions provider King Insurance has acquired Piedmont Insurance Associates. Georgia-based Piedmont dates back to 1948 when it was the Spillers Agency and today is led by...
Read moreIntroducing… Sharon Lamph, RedArc Nurses
Sharon Lamph, personal nurse adviser at RedArc Nurses, on starting a career during a pandemic, the importance of working for a business that cares about you and why her mum is her...
Read moreWomen’s health ambassador appointment aims to tackle inequality
The UK government is to appoint a women's health ambassador to tackle "decades of gender health inequality" as part of its vision for women's health. To help deliver on the vision, the...
Read moreClients focus on mental health cover as cost falls and services expand, but expats suffer most – analysis
The pandemic has focused minds on mental health like never before with advisers and insurers finding clients more attuned to its importance. The subject is now one that employers, employees and individuals...
Read moreMSS appoints Healix to provide staff healthcare scheme
Mortgage, insurance and surveying services network MSS has appointed healthcare trust provider Healix to operate its healthcare scheme for employees. The bespoke healthcare trust plan will provide members with access to private...
Read moreGallagher buys California employee benefits consultancy
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co has acquired California-based Bradawn Insurance Services. Founded in 1983, Bradawn Insurance Services offers health and welfare consulting services to large multi-state public, privately-held, non profit and for-profit...
Read moreYoung adults’ financial wellbeing threatened by pandemic – Hargreaves Lansdown
The long term financial wellbeing of young people is under threat if they continue to bear the brunt of redundancies caused by the pandemic, according to Hargreaves Lansdown. The investment firm was...
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