Technology

Four out of 10 UK health insurance customers would consider tracking and sharing their health and fitness data to get a more accurate premium, according to a YouGov survey for Deloitte.

A personalised smartphone-based platform for those with food allergies and an assistive aid to help those with walking difficulties associated with Parkinson's disease are among the winners of the AXA PPP Health Tech & You Awards 2016.

Insurer AXA's venture capital platform AXA Strategic Ventures has invested in BioBeats - a machine learning platform that delivers information about the wellbeing of individuals in real time.

Xuber's Zeki Tezer discusses global innovations in health insurance.

Intermediaries can now offer AXA PPP healthcare's virtual private GP service Doctor@Hand to SME and individual clients.

IRESS is set to launch a joined-up mortgage and protection solution to streamline the research process for intermediaries, during the first half of this year.

Space01's Marilyn Cole discusses ‘robo-advice' and how protection intermediaries can benefit from automation.

FCA's acting CEO addresses Mansion House City Banquet

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced plans to remove a number of what it said are "ineffective communication requirements" from its handbook for firms.

Allianz Worldwide Care has revealed that in the first year of its MyHealth app being available for international private medical insurance (IPMI) policyholders, more claims were made by app than by post.