News

Deals: GRP Buys Health and Safety Click

Global Risk Partners (GRP) Retail Division has acquired risk management specialist Health and Safety Click Ltd (H&S Click). H&S Click, based in Benfleet, Essex, provides SME businesses with a comprehensive online enterprise risk management, compliance […]

HR & Employment

HR: QuestGates Rolls Out Wellbeing Training for All Managers

Specialist loss adjuster, QuestGates, has engaged with Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA) to roll out mental health skills and awareness training for all its line managers throughout the UK. Mental Health First Aid England […]

InsureTech

The Interview: Life Insurance Without The Doom & Gloom? That’s Yulife

Let’s face it Life Insurance is pretty dull and most of us don’t want to think about it. For about 150 years the Life industry has sold its products on fear, basically scaring people into […]

Insurance claims

Home Insurance: L&G Partners With Mortgage Advice Bureau on Tenant Cover

Legal & General has announced a foray into tenant protection insurance, carried out in conjunction with Mortgage Advice Bureau. According to press reports, L&G is the first major insurer to offer a protection type product […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Health and Benefits Insurance: Howden Rebrands Punter Southall

 Howden, part of the Hyperion Insurance Group, has successfully completed the first stage of its integration of leading UK Employee Benefits and Health protection consultancy, Punter Southall Health & Protection Holdings Ltd (PSHPH), and its trading subsidiaries […]

InsureTech

InsurTech: yulife Secures £10m in Funding To Revolutionise Life Sector

yulife, the life insurance company which puts wellbeing at the heart of its insurance offering, has announced today that it has secured £10 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Creandum Funds, backers of Spotify, iZettle and depop. […]

Life/Health/Critical illness

Ernst & Young Survey Reveals Life Insurance Market Ready for Revolution

There are big opportunities for life insurance providers to harness new technologies and data and analytic capabilities to improve the engagement with its customers and help engender trust, according to a new report by EY. The […]

Insurance Brokers

Research Finds One Third of Staff Have Taken Stress-Related Time Off Work

Research by a leading Suffolk-based digital insurance broker has shown that nearly a third of people have taken sick days as a result of mental health issues. PolicyBee, based in Ipswich, undertook research into staff […]