Unum

Unum has launched a 'Simplicity CI' policy through a limited number of intermediaries to reach out to employers who haven't engaged with the group CI market.

There has been a 20% increase in companies buying group income protection (GIP) for the first time, according to customer analysis by Unum.

COVER magazine and Unum have teamed up to produce an E-Book on early intervention and advisers can reduce sickness absence using such strategies with corporate clients.

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a list of 19 insurers whose full or partial internal models have been approved for use under Solvency II from 1 January 2016.

Mental health conditions see the greatest impact on the reduction of employee absence from the use of early intervention services (EIS) a report for Unum has found.

As the number of people with group income protection rises, Thomas Smith looks at how the industry is faring.

Cancer accounts for almost a third (29%) of all long-term sickness claims paid in the past year, latest claims data from Unum reveals.

Unum's acquisition of National Dental Plan (NDP) has been given regulatory approval.

Unum has added AgeingWorks, an online portal for elder care support and guidance, to all its group risk policies.

Unum has acquired National Dental Plan (NDP) from Capita plc, for £31.7m.