Stonebridge Group has seen a 10% increase in financial promotions for protection since the launch of its Revolution Touchpoint marketing tool.

Direct Life has announced it is looking to attract up to 20 new staff having recently added 15 full time and part time staff.

Reforms to the German healthcare system have been highlighted by Jelf international, as Germany aims to keep healthcare costs under control.

The rules around Lasting Powers of Attorney are changing, making it easier for you to help your clients register and so protect their wealth in the future. And with better protection comes more opportunity for advisers writes Vitality's Justin Taurog....

Over four in ten (42%) of parents have taken out life insurance, and 20% have made a will, research from Aviva has found.

Executives from Exeter Family Friendly will take part in a 72 mile bike ride to raise money for the charity Rainbow Living.

Cirencester Friendly has raised over £1000 for Prostate Cancer and Headway Glocester with a charity day.

Advisers need to tell ‘positive protection stories' to encourage take-up of protection, Roger Edwards, of Roger Edwards Marketing Ltd, told the Financial Services Expo in Manchester.

The majority (79%) of adults use the internet for health advice and are finding conflicting information, a survey for Bupa has found.

The Association of Professional Financial Advisers (APFA) has called for a 15 year longstop and for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to freeze its budget for two years.