PMI/Private Medical Insurance

International PMI

New IPMI provider launches

Now Health International has launched as the newest intermediary focused entrant in the UK international private medical insurance (IPMI) sector.

clock 25 January 2011 • 1 min read

PMI

AMII receives membership boost

The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) has seen a significant increase in membership over the past six months.

clock 24 January 2011 • 1 min read

International PMI

2011 to see IPMI growth and consolidation - ALC Health

The international private medical insurance (IPMI) market will see growth in 2011 but with consolidation and increasing demand for add on products and benefits, ALC Health has predicted.

clock 20 January 2011 • 1 min read

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Medical Care Direct launches small scheme healthcare trusts

Medical Care Direct (MCD). has launched ‘Health Link', a healthcare trust fund for businesses and organisations with as few as 100 employees.

clock 19 January 2011 • 1 min read

Individual PMI

PruHealth unveils new product range

PruHealth has revealed its first new product suite since purchasing Standard Life Healthcare last year.

clock 19 January 2011 • 2 min read

International PMI

Bupa signs IPMI deal with Chinese provider

Bupa has agreed a partnership with China-based insurer Alltrust for its international private medical insurance (IPMI) policyholders.

clock 17 January 2011 • 1 min read

Group Protection

DRA all smiles for group risk industry - Swiss Re

The group risk industry should be smiling broadly not merely breathing a sigh of relief following the confirmation of an exception from retirement age legislation, said Swiss Re.

clock 13 January 2011 • 3 min read

Income Protection

Group benefits exception included in DRA removal

An exception for employers offering group risk benefits has been included in Government plans to scrap the default retirement age (DRA).

clock 13 January 2011 • 1 min read

International PMI

Risk Clinic: Arranging protection for ex-pat workers

My client is 42 and runs a consultancy in the oil industry. As a result he has to travel extensively, including contracts in dangerous and high disease risk countries such as Algeria, Sudan and Nigeria. He has already arranged international private medical...

clock 11 January 2011 • 4 min read

PMI

BIBA calls for broker evidence for OFT review

The British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) is seeking intermediary evidence to support its response to the Office of Fair Trading's (OFT) review of the private healthcare market.

clock 11 January 2011 • 2 min read