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Over the last 25 years there has been a significant increase in caesarean section deliveries globally, creating serious implications on health care and costs, Aetna International has warned.

For the first time this year, Swiss Re's annual Group Watch report has published the split of group income protection schemes based on membership numbers to measure SME engagement.

Swiss Re's annual Group Watch report has shown 'positive signs' for the UK group risk market in 2016, with the number of new members covered by group risk policies increasing by almost 520,000 more people.

Pension adviser levy stays same, investment up £4m

Expatriate Group has simplified the way that customers can choose their area of cover under their international health insurance plan.

Specialist armed forces intermediary, Insignia Underwriting, has launched a bespoke online protection portal for military personnel and their families.

Process too complex

Legal & General has upgraded its intermediary case management system Online Protection Connect (OLPC) in a bid to streamline protection applications.

Vitality today announces a partnership with Ellie Simmonds OBE, five times Paralympic gold medallist and British swimmer, who takes on the role of Vitality Ambassador.

Aegon UK has launched a key person replacement service, which helps business owners recruit a new employee in the event that a key member of staff should die or suffer a critical illness, for business protection customers.