Individual Protection

Protection will be the biggest growth area for a third of advisers, a sentiment report has shown.

Ageas does not have a re-price proposition for G-day.

Exeter Family Friendly has said it will be a challenge for providers to establish simple product blueprints in line with the Review of Simple Financial Products proposals.

Capita is improving the guidance of its distribution business strategy.

One thing you can say about the recent Review of Simple Financial Products is that Carol Sergeant and her team have done their homework. If nothing else, it breaks down and builds up a clear target market for a simple income replacement concept.

Friends Life has upgraded its critical illness plan, adding one new condition, three new partial payment conditions and six improved conditions.

Bupa's half-year results have highlighted this year's large-scale investment and strength in international markets and care services.

The Income Protection Task Force has championed the recognition of the need for simple income replacement products in the recent steering group report on simple products.

British Friendly has been added to Sesame's approved list of protection providers.

Legal & General has made a number of significant changes to its critical illness plans.