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The NHS Health Check programme is spending up to £450,000 per death avoided, which could be better spent, a report from the London School of Economics and University of Liverpool has said.

AIG has launched a new International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) product, called Expatriate Care, for companies with five employees or more, with previous medical history disregarded.

Zurich has withdrawn its £5.6bn bid for rival firm RSA group after suffering losses in its general insurance business.

Less than half (48%) of homeowners have a policy and four in five renting households do not have life insurance, and research by Aviva has found.

LV= has revealed the details of its business protection range as it launches the key person, shareholder and partnership insurance, as well as loan protection.

BMI Healthcare is to offer e-prescribing for its oncology patients, with rollout over the next 12 months, paving the way for it to be rolled to other specialities.

Zurich's Richard Moodey has urged brokers to ‘step up' and sell more income protection (IP) policies as the Mortgage Market Review has caused dwindling competition within the adviser community.

Now Health International and Tenet Sompo will offer a no claims bonus to their members in Singapore.

Zurich has launched a safety website for group life and income protection customers and their employees in partnership with crisis management firm red24.

Vitality has seen a 16% rise in profits to £42.8m for its life and health insurance businesses, while combined new business sales declined 2% to £105m in the 12 months to June 2015.