Adviser opportunities in the development of flex benefits systems for smaller employees are set to further encourage growing group critical illness (group CI) sales, Aviva has said.
Friends Life increased critical illness payouts by £33million in 2012, paying nearly 90% of claims
Critical illness insurance database CIExpert has released an analysis of Legal & General's alterations to its critical illness products.
Scottish Provident paid out 93% of all critical illness claims in 2012.
A rehabilitation case management firm has expanded its immediate medical assessment (IMA) service for insurers and solicitors to deliver benefits.
Ensuring the right diagnosis for a medical condition will be crucial for employee health and employer private medical insurance costs, Canada Life has said.
Friends Life has announced enhancements to its Group Critical Illness proposition.
In the fourth of a series of articles exploring the finer points of critical illness protection, CIExpert's Alan Lakey investigates heart conditions.
Group risk advisers should take advantage of the "perfect" business opportunity created by auto-enrolment with the phase-in now underway, Canada life has said.
The aging workforce is causing a tightening in insurer group terms, a group risk specialist has said.