Advisers could actually be confusing clients in the post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR) world as their pursuit to find ‘right product' gives customers too many options, delegates heard.
The Financial Conduct Authority has stated that "there is no consistency" in the way insurance companies use private investigators (PI).
Internal restructuring is increasingly being seen as a way of driving efficiency and growth amongst insurers and reinsurers.
Aviva has taken the top spot again this year in a survey of the UK's top 50 'most valuable' insurance brands.
The insurance industry is potentially wasting up to 3,000 working hours per company each year due to inflexible systems and processes, according to new research.
Network Pink is running a graduate training programme to help bring new blood into the protection and mortgage industry.
NFU Mutual will be taking part in The World's Biggest Coffee Morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support at its Brook Street office in Leek.
Foresters Friendly Society is now providing Life Insurance cover to Global Connections a group of agencies of charity workers with members based both in the UK and overseas.
Although hiring in the insurance sector remained at positive levels, there was a decrease in overall insurance hiring compared to 2012, research has found.
LV has reported a fall in its protection sales of 9%, according to its interim results for the half year to 30 June 2013.