Technology

There are clear benefits to placing life policies in trust, but only a small number actually end up there. Kirsty Tanner discusses what the industry can do to change this

IRESS has seen it operating revenue in the UK increase by 4.1%, to £28.9m, while profits excluding Enterprise Lending were down 1.7% to £6.5m.

IRESS has introduced their XPLAN Mortgage tool, with the mortgage module launching first.

Nick Baker of Bakehouse Communications shares research about buying products online and suggests ways to improve consumer confidence

Aviva has expanded the availability of its virtual health service app to its group risk customers.

Adam Higgs considers what advisers need to know about the main protection quote portals.

Steve Casey explains how wrap platforms taking advantage of advances in technology can help advisers sell more protection

Major life changes may be a trigger to review protection. But, writes Adam Higgs, investor clients should also be prepared.

Used properly, big data promises a multitude of benefits. So, asks Nigel Bradshaw, what's stopping the industry from harnessing its full potential?

There is a technology that US businesses, including insurers, have adopted wholesale, but that the UK has been slow to pick up. Guy Williams explains