The British Insurance Brokers' Association (Biba) has presented a petition of nearly 7000 member signatures to Parliament demanding the acceleration of the review into the funding of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).

Bupa has unveiled an online health clinic to support Men's Health Week and announced the appointment of a non-executive director to its board.

Friends Life has produced an online seminar for protection advisers aimed at boosting sales.

Video footage of COVER magazine's recent Cash Plan Breakfast Briefing in association with Westfield Health, Simplyhealth and Health Shield.

Mike Izzard, managing director of Premier Choice Group, discusses an intermediary's view of cash plans, followed by a question and answer session.

Video footage of COVER magazine's recent Cash Plan Breakfast Briefing in association with Health Shield.

Video footage of COVER magazine's recent cash plan breakfast briefing in association with Simplyhealth.

Video footage of COVER magazine's recent Cash Plan Breakfast Briefing in association with Westfield Health.

The reform of the NHS is dominating many discussions in private healthcare circles, but Owain Thomas unearths another government initiative that could have a greater impact

Southern Cross has announced it is to lose up to 3,000 jobs on the same day a report from Unison warned that other long term care companies may be in the same boat.