L&G says the product aims to support customers whose needs may not be met through a traditional life and critical illness policy.

Wahab Raja joins Sphere in the newly created role.

Product understanding remains low despite Consumer Duty, the report published by the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee has found.

The appointments cover senior roles in distribution, technology and finance.

This is despite 38% believing it's likely their income will be affected by factors beyond their control.

2.8 million sick notes were issued between April and June 2026.

The research also found more than 4.1 million hospital-initiated cancellations across 33 trusts.

Life claims may reduce, but the overall picture could become more complex for insurers, Swiss Re reports.

Dan Simpson steps into the role, having served as chief innovation officer at the mutual since 2021.

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