Underwriting

Simplyhealth has appointed a new underwriting and pricing director.

Aviva has reduced the turnaround time for life cover medical evidence assessments with all underwriting decisions now being made within 24 hours.

With about 1.2 million active motorcyle riders in the UK, advisers would do well to familiarise themselves with covering the proportion who race. Andrzej Serwadczak explains

If you're an expat worker living abroad, what would happen if your parent fell ill back home? Greg Becker looks at an Indian innovation

A quite common and relatively benign condition often seen on insurance applications, Paul Gyseman discusses the insurability factors and the pathophysiology of this illness

The Treasury has confirmed new European rules outlawing the use of gender in underwriting will not affect policies taken out before 21 December 2012.

Cirencester friendly has added big T underwriting to its IFA application process.

Legal & General has raised its medical evidence limits for life and critical illness (CI) cover.

LV= has cut the time taken to complete its tele-interviewing process by 50% during the last 12 months.

Obesity and weight-loss surgery are serious and growing problems for underwriting insurances, as Nicky Bray explains