PMI

The Insurance Surgery has been bought out by the management from founder Paul Mellor, funded by Seneca Partners' Special Situations Fund.

APRIL UK will switch its claims handling to Healix from 1 September 2015 for their private medical insurance (PMI) plans, to go paperless and end the 'archaic' paper-based service.

The vast majority of employers will be hit with the full force of the insurance premium tax (IPT) rise by health insurers, COVER's sister title WSB can exclusively reveal.

Bupa UK has reported that its revenues increased in the first half of 2015, with UK revenue growing 3% to £1,375m, however underlying profit fell 10% to £55.4m, compared to 2014.

The number of private medical insurance (PMI) policies held in the UK has dropped by 30,000, leading LaingBuisson to describe the insurance premium tax (IPT) hike as needed ‘like a hole in the head'.

AXA PPP healthcare has completed its acquisition of Simplyhealth's private medical insurance (PMI) business.

Bupa UK has launched an entry-level insurance product, Bupa Fundamental Health Insurance, to meet the demand for affordable Private Medical Insurance (PMI).

Exeter Family Friendly have revealed they will offer two months of free cover across their range of private medical insurance products.

Chase Templeton has acquired intermediary firm Best Go Private, which was founded in 2010 by former AMII treasurer Graeme Godfrey and wife Lucy.

Healthcode has launched an initiative to optimise electronic billing for insured patients, and appointed Sam Hobbes to lead the programme.