News

Andrew Tripp, CEO and founder of ESMI Ltd, suffered from heart failure at the weekend and has passed away.

The Board of British Friendly has announced that CEO Mark Myers will be standing down in 2017 after nearly seven years in the role.

Bankhall, the professional support services provider, has launched Mortgage & Protection Assist, a new compliance support service developed in partnership with the PMS Mortgage Club.

Bupa has announced changes to its leadership in the UK.

Pacific Life Re has appointed Alan Dott as underwriting director for its Europe business unit.

Old Mutual Wealth has joined the UnderwriteMe quote comparison service, providing advisers with online access to fully underwritten quotes for its protection offering, Protect, COVER can exclusively reveal.

ABI Director General Huw Evans made a pledge to mentor two women from the ABI's Future Leaders programme for up and coming senior leaders, or it's Why Insurance Matters programme for those new to the industry.

Omnilife has launched an 'improved' group critical illness contract which covers conditions including cardiac arrest and terminal illness, COVER can exclusively reveal.

Top five firms see small rise in complaints

Half of those (48%) who made claims have an annual salary of less than £30,000 and two thirds (67%) earn less than £40,000 a year, challenging the misconception that employers only provide Income Protection to top tier staff, Unum has revealed.