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LifeSearch processed £1,719,351 of business in October, a record sales month, the adviser said.

Avelo has launched a dedicated G-day Focus Centre on its Exchange Portal to help advisers understand changes to providers' products being planned in response to the Gender Directive.

Three quarters of employers would consider adding benefits instead of a negligible pay-rise for employees, a survey by Jelf finds.

John McFarlane has confirmed that discussions over the sale of the firm's US life and annuities business are on-going.

Protection advisers should fully expect a regulatory review of commission, Jelf has warned.

LV= will now switch its protection business to gender neutral rates on 10 December 2012, and is extending its ‘G Day Guarantee' to ensure all applications received before this date are processed on gender specific rates.

Senior figures from the NHS, private and third sectors are calling on the Secretary of State to reform the healthcare procurement system, encouraging joint working between public and private sectors.

Simplyhealth is to base its entire private medical insurance business in Bristol, to close its Letchworth office and will delay the launch of its new product, Simply Employee Health.

The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) is not currently financially viable and looking to change its constitution to bring providers into the membership, its chairman has said.

In recognition of National Stress Awareness Day, PruHealth has published a list of what it believes are the top ten actions employers can do to address mental health problems.