SimplyBiz partners with Guardian Financial Services

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Protection firm recently raised £180m

SimplyBiz Group has signed a multi-year partnership with Guardian Financial Services, which re-entered the protection market in 2017. We recently announced the firms piloting the Guardian proposition here. The protection firm, which has been in operation since 1821, raised £180m of equity to re-establish as a challenger in the market and in May launched its critical illness offering. It joins more than 150 other life, pension, protect and mortgage providers that already have an existing distribution-enablement relationship with the financial adviser compliance and business services...

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