Unum
Unum releases single trust solution for group life
Multiple group life policies can be written to 'simplify' employer experience
Unum launches employee-paid benefits offering
Benni service offers employees additional options to those paid for by employer
COVER Summit Video: Unum's Ambika Fraser
Head of proposition discusses the importance of wellness at work
Unum extends Harley Street Concierge cancer support until 2020
Critical illness programme for employees following diagnosis
Unum helps nine out of 10 people return to work
Mental health most common reason for absence
Unum launches Mental Health Pathway
Support and training to help employers and their employees manage mental health
COVER Customer Care Awards 2018 - Official Winners' eBook out now
The official eBook for this year's COVER Customer Care Awards is available now to download
Counselling improved mental health of 92% of EAP users
70% of EAP users needed help with mental health problems last year
COVER Customer Care Awards 2018: Shortlist announced!
Our annual awards ceremony takes place at Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London, on Friday 18 May
Unum acquires Polish insurer Pramerica Życie
Unum is to acquire Pramerica Życie, an insurer based in Poland, from a subsidiary of Prudential Financial (PFI.)
Blue Monday: Let's talk about mental health
With mental health referrals up 30% and a spike in absenteeism during January, the return of Blue Monday is a good a time as any to discuss the need for insurance products within the workplace, says COVER journalist Adam Saville.
Unum urges next govt to build a healthier workforce
Unum has published a new report making four key recommendations it believes the next government should urgently take up to improve the health and productivity of UK workers.
Unum publishes second Return to Work statement
Unum has published its second annual Return to Work statement showing that 1040 people with serious health problems got back to work with Unum's Group Income Protection Return to Work service last year.
Unum welcomes House of Lord's call for more financial capability training at work
Unum has backed a report from the House of Lords Select Committee on Financial Exclusion.
Unum partners with Pure Benefits to offer benefits to growing businesses
Unum UK is partnering with new online platform, Pure Benefits, to offer ‘big-business' employee benefits to small and growing businesses.
Improving the relationship between employers, providers and advisers
COVER and WSB recently undertook a live webinar in conjunction with Unum to ask whether the traditional relationship between employer, employee benefit consultants and insurers has changed to reflect the new reality of work. Here are some of the highlights...
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Unum appoints Liz Walker as HR Director
Unum has announced the appointment of Liz Walker, former head of key accounts, to HR director for the company's UK business.
Unum introduces 'Simplicity CI' through intermediary partnerships
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.
Unum: 20% increase in companies buying GIP
There has been a 20% increase in companies buying group income protection (GIP) for the first time, according to customer analysis by Unum.
E-Book: The benefits of early intervention
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.
PRA approves several protection insurers for Solvency II
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.
Greatest impact of EIS is on mental health - report
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.
Group IP: The numbers are on the up
As the number of people with group income protection rises, Thomas Smith looks at how the industry is faring.