Cuts to long-term care funding could lead to a shortfall of almost 100,000 care home beds over the next ten years, according to a new study.
Bright Grey and Scottish Provident have rebounded slightly in the final quarter of 2010 but new business still fell 10% during the year.
Canada Life has unveiled a range of technology developments to be released over the next six weeks.
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) has rejected the use of Avastin for metastatic breast cancer on the NHS.
LV= has improved its claims paid figures for both critical illness (CI) and income protection (IP) during last year.
LifeSearch has revealed it arranged £4bn worth of cover and saw a 10% increase in the number of under 35-year-olds who took out protection products last year.
Three-quarters of over-50s expect the government to pay for all or most of their long-term care needs, research suggests.
Ageas Protect has added a new national sales manager and strategic account manager to join its protection business from Bupa.
Pharmaceutical & General Provident Society has revealed it paid 98% of its income protection claims last year.
The ABI has published its latest update to the critical illness (CI) statement of best practice which it hopes will improve customer understanding of the product.