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Stonebridge Group, the mortgage and insurance network, has announced continued growth in protection activity and commission levels over the course of the last 12 months.

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has dismissed an appeal by Federation of Independent Practitioner Organisations (FIPO), which questioned the role of private medical insurers in creating adverse competition in private healthcare.

Mortgage network First Complete has launched a panel of nine private medical insurance (PMI) providers for its broker members to use with clients.

Paul Norbert, a driving instructor with Bipolar, has been announced as the sixth participant of the Seven Families campaign.

Now Health International's investor, the Primary group, has reached an agreement to acquire Best Doctors Insurance to create a larger IPMI provider, subject to relevant approvals.

Comparison website MoneySuperMarket has renewed its long term contract with Lifesearch to provide protection advice to MoneySuperMarket customers.

The Seven Families Campaign has launched a montage video of the families involved.

Over three quarters (77%) of consumers are unaware of claims statistics being published while 32% said claim rates had been discussed with them by their adviser.

Compensation claims for data breaches can now be made regardless of whether or not financial loss occurred, law firm Moore Blatch has warned following a recent ruling.

The overwhelming majority of HIV positive people (90%) would consider an income protection (IP) or critical illness (CI) policy, up 29% from October.