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Research found it was common for policyholders to lie about their fitness

In February 1998, health insurance experts argued that the Government's forthcoming shake-up of the ...

Following the release of his book Beat the Booze, which looks into alcohol addiction, Edmund Tirbutt provides a few sobering thoughts for the insurance community.

Bupa Individual Protection has revealed that it experienced a 25% increase in new protection busines...

Paul Sandilands, managing director of Pulse Insurance, is driven by a belief that he can find cover for people who have nowhere else to turn - even if that means operating in a frustratingly slow market. Johanna Gornitzki reports.

According to Alistair Sclare, outdated industry practices are holding back the private medical insurance market from embracing new technologies - but this could change, he says.

US private equity firm JC Flowers has confirmed it is interested in acquiring Friends Provident. Fr...

Study finds black women are diagnosed with breast cancer decades earlier

As UK general insurance brokers increasingly acquire IFAs, Chris Blackham offers a broker's view of the impact it is likely to have on the future of the advice market.

Long-awaited protection academy set to launch after regulatory delays