Group Risk

Technology is transforming the way we manage our health, with huge benefits for individuals, employers and society. But greater adoption of these services in the workplace faces a number of challenges that must...

The life insurance and protection brokerage Lifesearch was voted the third best company to work for in the UK, by The Sunday Times. Lifesearch sources insurance and protection policies for both individuals...

Punter Southall Aspire has appointed Jon Webster as the managing director of its Health and Risk division.  The appointment reflects Punter Southall Aspire’s expansion in this area - with the recent acquisitions...

New research has highlighted considerable demand among UK workers for benefits that encourage a more healthy lifestyle. Four out of 10 employees said that wanted health insurance to be added to a...

More than a fifth of British businesses say they lack the expertise to to manage sickness absence effectively, with the proportion even higher for smaller employers. YouGov research published by insurer Zurich conducted...

The majority of those running small and medium-sized business are planning to expand the range of employee benefits offered, in a bid to boost retention and recruitment levels.  The survey, by MetLife...

Canada Life has launched a new report, examining the challenges of dealing with cancer in the workplace.  The insurer points out that it is the most common cause of group insurance claims,...

Broadstone Group has expanded further into the employee benefit consultancy sector, with the acquisition of Liverpool-based CS Financial Solutions. CS Financial Solutions (CSFS), which includes CS Trustees, will become  fully integrated within...

Adam Riley is joining Punter Southall Health & Protection, having quit his role as Aon’s director, legal and professional services at the end of last year. Riley takes the newly-created role of...