Aegon joins Iress' The Exchange

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Aegon is the latest provider to offer partially underwritten quotes through The Exchange, IRESS' online comparison quote and transaction portal.

IRESS has extended its underwriting service to include all protection products on The Exchange.  The new functionality will enable advisers to provide their clients with a more accurate quote at outset for Term, Income Protection, Whole of Life, multi-policy and multi-benefit products from Aegon. Itermediaries are able to capture further details about a client's height and weight which will return a partially underwritten quote that takes BMI into account. The service is also able to capture waist size information as an option. Andrew Simon, Executive General Manager, Product, I...

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