Not only will the needs of each and every client who needs a protection policy differ, but advisers also have to factor in the different underwriting processes of providers...
Aviva paid 92.5% of critical illness (CI) claims during the first six months of the year.
A Swiss Re report examining the accuracy of mortality projection models includes several interesting facts about life expectancy. Here are a few of our favourties from that report (plus a few others from elsewhere).
Mortality projection models are in need of a radical overhaul to ease insurers' funding problems and give them confidence when pricing future retirement income solutions, an influential new report argues.
Critical illness (CI) and life insurance claims payments reached almost £2bn last year, according to figures published by the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
Avelo Exchange has added Engage Mutual's guaranteed 50 plus life cover plan to its service becoming the first to do so in the intermediary market.
Aegon has increased its medical underwriting limits for its life and critical illness (CI) protection proposition.
More than half of those with life cover fail to upgrade after significant changes in their circumstances, according to Sainsbury's Life Insurance.
Gay people are taking out higher sums assured for life insurance, according to new research.
Legal & General has raised its medical evidence limits for life and critical illness (CI) cover.