Income Protection

Insurer Aviva has made savings of £91m from its acquisition of rival provider Friends Life and said the merger was "everything we expected it to be", in its third quarter results.

The Seven Families campaign is preparing for its #ForAllTheCarers action day with support from firms in the protection industry.

Intermediary London and Country Mortgages (L&C) will be integrating the UnderwriteMe comparison service into its sales teams.

Seven Families will hold a social media based action day on 29 October 2015, to raise awareness of the financial impact of long term ill health.

Webline has added Cirencester Friendly's My Earnings Insurance to its portal, joining the society's other income protection (IP) product, Income Assured Plus.

The Exeter has appointed former Friends Life protection managing director Steve Payne as a non-executive director.

F&TRC has launched product ratings for income protection and family income benefit to help advisers and employers make suitable protection recommendations for their clients.

Changes to the UK mortgage market present opportunities for you to engage with clients on a number of key financial issues, writes Andy Philo.

Wesleyan has made Vicki Wentworth its new chief customer and strategy officer, a new executive management position reporting to the group chief executive.

Protection Review has appointed Roger Edwards as marketing director from January 1st 2016.