Individual Protection

Women do not value their own lives as much as men do, according to new research from Scottish Provident.

PG Mutual has signed up to COVER's campaign to reform the assessment of claims for income protection (IP).

Pharmaceutical & General has announced a rebrand to PG Mutual on the back of significant growth following an expansion into the wider medical profession.

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has proposed a set of rules dictating how firms which sold payment protection insurance (PPI) must contact potential mis-selling victims to inform them of their rights.

British Friendly Society has become the second insurer to add its name to COVER's campaign to reform the assessment of claims for income protection (IP).

Pink has appointed Zurich Financial Services to its network protection panel, joining existing panel members Aviva, LV=, Pru Protect and Bright Grey.

Cirencester friendly has become the first insurer to give its backing to COVER's campaign to reform the assessment of claims for income protection (IP).

It's not often that people in financial services take a long view of the future, but earlier this year the Long Finance Forum of Futurists produced the report: In Safe Hands, on possible scenarios for the future of financial services heading towards 2050....

Unum has urged advisers to join it in targeting the ‘underserved' SME market to grow their income protection (IP) business.

Cuna Mutual has agreed a partnership with Golden Charter to provide index linked funeral plans.