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Holloway Friendly has made several new hires including Andy Milburn as the director of proposition and marketing.

Fairer Finance has hired former FOS senior ombudsman Melissa Collett as it launches two new complaints advice services for banks, advisers and insurers.

President-elect Trump has said that he wants to replace Obamacare with 'insurance for everybody', The Washington Post has reported.

Lockton is bolstering its international employee benefits hub in anticipation of further growth, with the hire of Tom Laidler who joins as senior consultant in the London-based team.

LifeSearch has announced a deal with Scottish Widows that will see a dedicated team of specialist advisers offering business loan protection advice to SME customers through Lloyds Bank's Commercial Banking division.

Demand for UK private medical cover increased in 2015 reversing a declining trend in recent years according to LaingBuisson.

AXA PPP Healthcare is sponsoring the NEW OLD exhibition exploring the potential for design and designers to enhance the experience of later lives.

Aviva has enhanced its Group Critical Illness (GCIC) policy, including cover for child-specific illnesses - which they describe as "a first in the UK."

The government has announced that the new Bereavement Support Payment which comes into effect in April this year will be extended from 1 year to 18 months, although payments are now lower on a monthly basis.

Health Shield has acquired Prevent plc, a specialist in workplace health screening and occupational health risk surveillance assessment.