Aviva

Aviva paid out 1,499 critical illness (CI) claims during 2009, totalling almost £118m, with a 2% non disclosure rate, according to data released today.

PruProtect says it is "reviewing" entry into the direct-to-consumer (D2C) space, putting it in direct competition with financial advisers.

Aviva has launched a new Speedy Diagnostics service to provide prompt access to specialist consultations and diagnostic tests.

Aviva has launched an improved group risk website to inform and educate intermediaries on the benefits of the sector.

WPA has accused financial service companies of relying on "wings and prayers" to provide security for their clients' data.

Aviva has announced an increase in its maximum free cover limits for group life policies.

Aviva UK Health has introduced MyHealthCounts for Business, a health risk assessment programme it claims can provide a tangible return within one year.

The business benefits of the Government's new "Fit Notes" scheme is being called into question by an "early intervention prevention" study by Aviva UK Health.

Aviva has entered the group critical illness market with the unveiling of a new product.

Rhys (52) has just taken early retirement due to stress and serious heart problems which resulted in surgery. He and his family were previously covered under his company's PMI plan, and now he wants to provide this cover for his wife (Heather, 48) and...