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Owain Thomas

Articles by Owain Thomas

Insurer

Ageas halves pre-tax loss

Ageas continued its protection market growth and halved its pre-tax loss in 2011.

clock 20 February 2012 • 1 min read

Marketing

Emotional IFA campaign introduces '21st century widow's tale'

Aviva has launched an adviser-facing awareness campaign to help IFAs emotionally engage with clients and their families while approaching the subject of protection.

clock 20 February 2012 • 2 min read

Income Protection

ESA claimants could be forced into unlimited unpaid work

The government could force people judged too sick or disabled to be employed to do unlimited unpaid work or risk losing their benefits.

clock 17 February 2012 • 1 min read

Critical Illness

L&G halves time to claim on group CI

Legal & General has made a series of amendments to its group critical illness product including coverage for more illnesses.

clock 17 February 2012 • 1 min read

Term Assurance

Ellipse ties-up bereavement charity deal

Ellipse has agreed a deal with a children's bereavement charity to provide counselling services for all group life claimants.

clock 16 February 2012 • 1 min read

Income Protection

Age immaterial for IP and PMI buyers

Young adults are just as aware of the need to protect their income and health as their elder peers, but fall behind when it comes to life insurance and critical illness (CI).

clock 15 February 2012 • 1 min read

Regulation

Blog: The complexity of simple products

Phil Jeynes warns that removing components from simple products may mean weaker cover for clients.

clock 15 February 2012 • 2 min read

Income Protection

LV= IP and CI claims paid dip slightly

LV= has announced it paid 91% of income protection (IP) and 88% of critical illness (CI) claims in 2011.

clock 15 February 2012 • 1 min read

PMI

Breast cancer drugs blocked from NHS

Two more cancer drugs have been provisionally banned for NHS after it was decided they were too expensive for the potential results.

clock 14 February 2012 • 2 min read

Income Protection

Top ten consumer IP needs revealed

The Protection Review and Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) have produced a list of the top ten things consumers should be aware of when purchasing income protection (IP).

clock 14 February 2012 • 3 min read
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