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Private medical Insurers (PMI) have endorsed the Office of Fair Trading referring the UK healthcare market to the Competition Commission and said they will take an active part in investigations.

Jelf Employee Benefits has listed the highest value international healthcare claims, based on Jelf's claims experience of their top clients.

Scottish Provident is urging advisers to assess female client's protection needs ahead of the EU Gender Directive's implementation.

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has referred the privately funded healthcare market to the Competition Commission for investigation.

An independent financial adviser in Wales has been chosen to carry the Olympic Torch through his village as it tours the United Kingdom ahead of the 2012 Games.

AXA agreed to sell Bluefin's employee benefits consulting business, Bluefin Corporate Consulting, ("BCC") to Capita plc for £50 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis.

An independent survey, commissioned by PruProtect has found 61% prefer severity based critical illness (CI)cover, when comparing to traditional policies.

LV= has said it is looking to grow through acquisition as 2012's figures already look to be up on todays 2011 annual results.

LV= today has relaunched its critical illness (CI) cover, with an increase in the number of conditions and partial payments covered, as it positions itself at the quality end of the market.