Underwriting

As the sector takes on more risk Lee Lovett gives an insight into factors affecting the underwriting of group business.

The managing director of Fortis Life says advisers should ask clients medical questions during the application stage of a protection sale.

Unum has altered its Group Life product, increasing its Free Cover Limit (FCL) to £1.75 million.

Bright Grey has made it easier for advisers to access its quote and apply system by introducing Unipass.

With little treatment and multiple causes, Anne Llewellyn gives a guide to the underwriting of fatty liver disease.

Legal & General (L&G) has altered its underwriting criteria for people taking out life insurance and critical illness cover.

People with impaired lives are vulnerable and in need of protection, Nicky Bray explores why it is so important for them to take out the right cover to protect both their dependants and themselves.

A disease that affects nearly 15% of the population yet little is known of the cause, Fergus Bescoby takes a look at age-related macular degeneration (ARMD)

Climbing and mountaineering are growing as a sport yet they can be potentially hazardous and occasionally fatal. By asking the right questions about the type of climbing, underwriters can ensure the correct price is charged for the risk explains Nicky...

A common disease, yet still barely understood, Anne Llewellyn gives a guide to the underwriting of multiple sclerosis