ABI data published today on policies in force shows that the number of individual income protection policies has increased for the first time since 2007.
Scottish Widows is highlighting the importance of protection insurance to coincide with National Heart Week which takes place from 7-15 June.
Legal & General paid 96% of all group protection claims in 2015, worth a total of £266m - representing almost a fifth (18.88%) of the industry total of £1.4bn.
Paradigm Protect, the specialist Protection and GI distributor within the Paradigm Group, has launched a group risk panel for its member firms.
Group risk experts have praised levels of market growth highlighted in the latest Swiss Re Group Watch report but warned that the industry must focus on improving group IP.
LifeSearch's Malcolm Robertson says the group protection market is lagging behind for advisers in terms of technology and admin. Here's why.
Alan Sparks looks at how advisers can improve their offering to existing clients and expand the market