All articles by Ronan Mccaughey
Ronan Mccaughey
The IHT opportunity for the international life market
Inheritance tax legislative changes have opened up a clear opportunity for the international non-investment life insurance market, according to Rob May, director and head of broking at John Lamb Insurance Broking.
British Friendly supports CIIs Building Resilient Households report
British Friendly has announced its support for the Building Resilient Households report, which was launched by the Chartered Insurance Institute on 31 October 2016.
National Life Group launches new life product for Middle America
US-based National Life Group member companies, National Life Insurance Company and Life Insurance of the Southwest (LSW), have introduced a new indexed universal life product for the Middle American families and small businesses.
AXA Health and start-up launch first health insurance app in China
AXA Tianping Property & Casualty Insurances health business unit (AXA Health) and Shanghai based internet start-up, The CareVoice, have launched the first medical and health insurance experience app for its high-end medical insurance customers in China.
Aegon UK appoints Stephen McGee as CFO
Aegon UK has appointed Stephen McGee as its chief financial officer, a role he has held on an interim basis since August 2015.
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Best practice from Allianz Worldwide Care on using social media for storytelling
Health insurer Allianz Worldwide Care has shared best practice on using social media to build a strong content story and raise brand awareness.
Insurance Europe warns against protectionist (re)insurance restrictions
Insurance Europe, the European insurance and reinsurance federation, has warned that protectionist policies against foreign (re)insurers by jurisdictions can create concentration risks in their economies and restrict the development of their (re)insurance markets.
Royal London expands its Helping Hand service
Royal London has expanded its Helping Hand service, which is provided at no extra cost to protection plans policyholders, by adding five features.
RPA: How automating insurance will make claims management click
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) can play a critical role in improving back office process efficiency in the insurance sector, where ease, speed and convenience of service along with price are key competitive differentiators. Darshan Shah, a senior consultant at global sourcing advisory and consulting firm, Alsbridge, explains why claims management activities are all ideally suited to RPA.
Bupa launches IPMI products for UK businesses
Bupa Global, the international health insurance arm of Bupa, has launched a range of tiered international private medical insurance (IPMI) products available to UK businesses.