Individual Protection

Aegon has announced changes to its individual and group protection offering with changes to definitions and increases in levels of cover and age limits.

LV= has announced that its pledge to donate 77p to Seven Families for every Flexible Protection Plan (FPP) income protection application it received has raised £3,000.

In a landmark ruling the High Court in London has ordered a fraudster to repay more than £19,000 to Cirencester Friendly after falsely obtaining an income protection policy from the company and involving the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) for compensation....

Holloway Friendly has launched a critical illness income protection policy that pays out a regular income when someone cannot work due to a specified critical illness.

Gen Re shares the results of its Protection Pulse, which identified key market trends to Q4 2014.

Value of new business at Aviva Life climbed 14% in quarter one of 2015 to £247m, but results from acquired business Friends Life disappointed, according to interim figures.

A collaboration between Lifetime Group and technology providers iPipeline and Twenty7Tech has launched the UK's 'first fully integrated' mortgage and protection point of sale system.

Royal London's UK Intermediary protection business - which includes the brands Scottish Provident and Bright Grey - has revealed it paid 94% of critical illness (CI) claims in 2014.

AIG Life has launched whole of life policy meaning the insurer previously known as Ageas Protect now offers a complete range of protection policies.

Cirencester Friendly has increased its annual premium income by 4.5% and its investment income by over 10% during 2014, the friendly society's 125th Annual Report and Accounts have revealed.