News
Individual Protection
The Association of Financial Mutuals (AFM) will meet Treasury officials to further explore its offer to play a significant role in assisting the Government's welfare reforms.
16 July 2010
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2 min read
Regulation
The Government's proposed new regulatory structure is nothing more than a "cosmetic" exercise that will not make a grain of difference, Lansons director of regulatory consulting Richard Hobbs says.
16 July 2010
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2 min read
Individual Protection
Fortis Life UK has hired Bupa head of sales Mark Anders to lead its sales team.
16 July 2010
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1 min read
Long Term Care
The ABI has backed a Government announcement it will set up a commission looking into the funding of long term care.
14 July 2010
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1 min read
Individual PMI
Westfield Health has launched a new brand and medical insurance product, Health365, in what it claims will be a significant development in the health insurance market.
14 July 2010
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1 min read
Regulation
The FSA has outlined its timetable and intentions for dealing with the splitting of its responsibilities amongst several regulators.
14 July 2010
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2 min read
Underwriting
Medicals Direct Group has bought key competitor, City of London based, Medibureau for an undisclosed sum.
14 July 2010
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1 min read
Individual Protection
Friends Provident is urging Britons to protect themselves for life as readily as they do for travel.
13 July 2010
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2 min read
Individual Protection
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) does not incentivise work and there is still a widespread belief among claimants that they would be better off on benefit than in work, according to a new report.
12 July 2010
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2 min read
Regulation
The IFS School of finance has warned the All Party Parliamentary group on Insurance and Financial Services of a proliferation of "pseudo-regulators".
12 July 2010
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1 min read
