Origen sells healthcare arm to Towergate

Six staff and Origen's book of private medical insurance business will transfer to Towergate Healthcare, which will provide future healthcare services to Origen clients. Other terms of the sale have not been disclosed. Origen says the sale was necessary because the "significant" level of research, analysis and resource required for it to service the growing healthcare needs of employers and requirements of clients "did not make sense". Stephen Greenstreet, managing director of Origen, says: "The longer term interests of our clients will be better served by establishing a strategic p...