Underwriting

Munich Re estimates one in seven claims are paid in respect of someone deliberately failing to disclose relevant medical or lifestyle facts on application, mostly so significant that the application should have been rejected.

The Finance & Technology Research Centre (F&TRC) has completed an analysis of the three main contenders ushering in a new era of protection underwriting.

MorganAsh is now providing engagement services to assist consumers to transact protection insurance services online.

Psychological techniques can help insurance applicants and claimants give insurers fuller information, according to Philip Graves, one of the world's leading experts in consumer behaviour.

New research suggests tradespeople are amongst the nation's fittest workers, typically exercising for 16.4 hours each week, over six times the NHS' minimum recommendation of 2.5 hours exercise per week.

Fitch ratings has said the outlook for the reinsurance industry remains "stable" , with poor investment returns and softening prices the main clouds on the horizon.

Is debt waiver the answer to the protection gap and the end of the PPI mis-selling saga? Paul Walsh finds out.

Female life expectancy aged 65 varies by up to 5.7 years from region to region, research from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) finds.

Paul Robertson discusses Ageas's Darren Sprigg's vision of a high tech protection market

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is updating clinical guideline on the diagnosis and treatment prostate cancer.