News from MorganAsh
Press releases from MorganAsh and coverage in the media about us, our products and services.
MorganAsh launches crisis support service for insurance policyholders
MorganAsh, a leading provider of telehealth and fintech solutions, has launched a new nurse-staffed crisis support service for insurance policyholders.
MorganAsh launches life expectancy report service to help advisers with DB transfers
MorganAsh, a leading provider of health and underwriting services to companies in the financial sector, has launched a new life expectancy report service to help financial advisers making recommendations on defined benefit (DB) pension transfers.
MorganAsh launches new services to help pension schemes calculate liabilities
MorganAsh, the leading specialist in medically underwritten mortality studies (MUMS), has expanded the range of services it offers to help pension schemes calculate their liabilities more accurately.
Forecast pension deficit reduced by 11% after medical underwriting
Builders merchant JT Dove has reduced its forecast pension deficit by 11% after commissioning medical underwriters to re-examine mortality calculations.
MUMS know best: Hogg Robinson mortality study slashes liabilities
B2B services provider Hogg Robinson Group has undertaken a medically underwritten mortality study of its UK pension scheme members, shaving £68.4m off its liabilities.
MUMS saves £68m – Hogg Robinson announces £68.4m saving in financial accounts
Hogg Robinson announces a £68.4 million saving, due to the MUMS exercise with MorganAsh.
Winners – life insurance innovation award – the Life Insurance International awards – 2016
The Life Insurance International awards were announced on 17 November 2016 at a gala dinner in London. MorganAsh won the ‘Most Innovative Actuarial/Risk Consultancy Services Provider of the Year’ category – for the use of big data in MUMS and MUBA service.
Guide for trustees on medically underwritten bulk annuities created by industry working group
A working group of industry specialists has published an impartial guide to help trustees and others understand the use of medical underwriting in bulk de-risking solutions for defined benefit schemes.
Launch of e-signature process to speed up GPR reports
MorganAsh introduced an e-signature process for the consumer’s approval of the AMRA (Access to Medical Records Act) consent form, a process previously undertaken using paper and a ‘wet signature’.
Johnston Press saves £50m on pension deficit – 10% saving on £500m pension scheme
The news was announced to the stock market on 3 February and resulted in a 13% increase in the company’s share price – and coverage in national media.
BSW Timber MUMS project delivers £5m saving – first company to complete both MUBA and MUMS projects
MorganAsh believes it is the first company to use medical underwriting for both an insurance transaction and for valuation purposes, a MUBA and a MUMS project.
MorganAsh assesses over £2bn of pension assets
MorganAsh’s medical underwriting reaches £2bn of pension liabilities, with over 50 schemes evaluated.
Next steps for medically underwriting in pensions
The CASS Business School, in association with the Pension Institute, has just released its report on the progress of medical underwriting for bulk annuities.
Speeding up the MUBA process – reduction in GPRs reduces turnaround time by weeks
MorganAsh has been supporting insurers, advisors and trustees in MUBA transactions for the past three years, and recently spoke with the leading insurers to understand the impact of our nurse-led tele-interviews.
RGA Technology Partners, Inc. and MorganAsh partner to provide a fully automated tele-underwriting service in the UK
MorganAsh, the UK’s leading tele-underwriting supplier, has partnered with RGA Technology Partners, Inc. to provide a fully automated tele-underwriting service.
Johnston Press saves £50m
This saving to the company’s finances resulted in a 13% increase in the company’s share price.
Hymans Robertson and MorganAsh partner
Hymans Robertson and MorganAsh have agreed to work closely together to help pension schemes achieve the most cost-effective and efficient results during medically underwritten buy-in processes. Today, they launch a refreshed data-gathering process which will become an integral part of Hymans Robertson’s existing medically underwritten buy-in service.
MorganAsh PLUS buy-outs tops over £700 million of pension liabilities
The MorganAsh pension longevity underwriting service – for medically underwritten buy-outs – tops over £700 million of pension liabilities.
MorganAsh provides underwriting services for Foresters Life
MorganAsh, which already provides highly successful tele-interviewing services for Foresters, has extended its contract to provide full outsource underwriting and claims services.
MorganAsh integrates with AMS Annuity Exchange
Enhanced annuity pioneer MorganAsh has extended its annuity service to include the processing of annuity quotations.