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Insurer

ABI 'fully supports' review into safeguarding medical data

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has said the insurance industry ‘fully supports' the findings of the HSCIC Partridge review in safeguarding the use of medical data.

clock 18 June 2014 • 2 min read

Individual Protection

Advised pure protection sales are on the up - FSA

The proportion of pure protection advised sales has risen to 91% but standalone critical illness has declined significantly, FSA data has reported.

clock 31 August 2012 •

Insurer

'Foolish' GP requests dismay Bright Grey and Scot Prov

Bright Grey and Scottish Provident have warned that insurers could be "shooting themselves in the foot" by changing the way they request medical evidence from GPs.

clock 09 December 2011 • 2 min read

Regulation

HSBC firms fined £3m for losing 180,000 client files

HSBC subsidiaries have been fined a total of £3m for failing to protect their customers' personal data.

clock 22 July 2009 • 1 min read