CIExpert on Old Mutual Wealth critical illness upgrades

Adam Saville
clock • 4 min read

"Substantial improvements across the board," says Alan Lakey

Old Mutual Wealth has added new medical definitions, improved payment conditions and upgrades to children's cover to its critical illness cover (CIC) proposition (we reported on it here). "Old Mutual Wealth has not adjusted its plan for five years and has gradually slid down the table as other insurers regularly added to their plans breadth of cover," said Alan Lakey, director of CIExpert. "Unsurprisingly, this has allowed Old Mutual Wealth to make substantial improvements across the board, which is good news for consumers in as much as it increases the potential for the plan to pay c...

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