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Bupa data breach could have led to £440m fine under GDPR rules
Bupa’s breach of 108,000 records could have cost the company £440m under data protection rules to be introduced next year.
Bupa forced to apologise to 108,000 customers after data breach
Health insurer Bupa has been forced to inform 108,000 of its customers of a data breach after an employee “inappropriately copied and removed” sensitive information.
Rise of IPT 'punishes' health insurance customers
Customers find it unfair that they are facing increased tax on their health insurance on top of the tax they already pay to fund the NHS.
IPT: higher and higher
Wasn't expecting that... The lyrics from the Jamie Lawson song could apply to insurers, following the latest hike in insurance premium tax.
Bupa buys dental provider for £835m
Health insurer Bupa has bought a private dental provider for £835m.
Bupa opens office in Switzerland
Bupa has opened a new office in Zurich in order to cater to the growing expatriate base in Switzerland.
Bupa appoints Alex Perry as CEO
Alex Perry has been appointed CEO of Bupa Insurance.
Post’s Top 100 UK insurer rankings 2016
The results are out. Has your company made Post’s Top 100 UK insurers 2016?
Top 100 UK Insurers 2016: Top 20 insurers: Regional office map
Where can you find the offices of the Top 20 UK insurers? Find out in our interactive map.
Post’s Top 100 UK Insurers: Full 100 listing
Each year Post works in association with ratings agency AM Best to put together a list of the UK’s top 100 insurers.
Top UK Insurers ranking 2016: Number 6 – Bupa UK
Rank: 6 (2014 rank: 7)
Bupa Global appoints Sheldon Kenton as MD
Bupa Global has announced the appointment of Sheldon Kenton to managing director.
Bupa sees profits fall despite revenue climb
Bupa saw revenue climb 7% at constant exchange rates in H1 2016, earning £5.3bn compared to £5bn for the same period last year.
Mutuals: Mutual attraction
Mutuals in the general insurance market are causing their publicly owned rivals to sit up and take notice
Unwell staff attending work cost Hong Kong businesses HK$30bn in 2015, says Bupa
Research commissioned by healthcare insurer Bupa suggest unwell staff in Hong Kong are best not attending work.
Industry bosses unite to warn government against further IPT hike
The industry is rallying against a further potential increase in insurance premium tax ahead of the 16 March Budget.
Health insurance division drives Bupa UK's 5% revenue growth
Bupa UK reported a 5% increase in revenues in 2015 that was largely driven by its health insurance division, which saw an increase in new business in the SME and corporate segments.
Tugendhat leaves Towergate to return to care sector
James Tugendhat will be leaving his position as chief commercial officer at Towergate at the end of the month to return to the care sector.
CMA private healthcare inquiry expected to rumble on despite positive findings
Health insurers are supporting the latest Competition and Markets Authority provisional findings released following an appeal of its final report into the private healthcare market, despite concerns the inquiry could rumble on for several more years.
Bupa unveils self-referral cancer service
Bupa UK has launched a new self-referral service for breast and bowel cancer sufferers.
Top 100 UK insurers: Top 20 focus
We focus on the insurers that made the top 20 in the 2015 listing.
Top 100 UK Insurers 2015: Top 20 insurers: Regional office map
See where the top 20 UK insurers have their regional offices in 2015 (headquarters not featured)
Catherine Barton given Bupa UK role
Bupa UK has appointed Catherine Barton as finance and commercial director.
India's long-awaited opportunity
India’s general insurance sector looks set for a flurry of activity following a long-awaited change in the law allowing foreign companies to increase the stakes they hold in local firms, writes Nicky Burridge.