Critical Illness

Critical Illness

Protection claims for skin cancer have fallen - Aegon

Aegon has reported that critical illness claims due to skin cancer have nearly halved since 2010.

clock 03 August 2017 • 2 min read

Individual Protection

Aegon says back office improvements will save advisers around 'five days of waiting'

Aegon has said it will save advisers and their customers about 'five days of waiting' following improvements made to its back-office systems and underwriting processes.

clock 31 July 2017 • 1 min read

Individual Protection

People living with HIV still struggle to access insurance

People living with HIV continue to face barriers to accessing both protection and general insurance, despite improvements in availability over the past decade, a major new report from NAT (National AIDS Trust) has warned.

clock 27 July 2017 • 5 min read

Critical Illness

Critical illness often compounded by financial pressures - research

‘Support network’ also hit – Royal London

clock 18 July 2017 • 2 min read

Critical Illness

CI: Has the industry got its priorities right?

What would you rate as the most important product feature of critical illness cover to your clients?

clock 14 July 2017 • 1 min read

Critical Illness

In Partnership introduces CIExpert's service to network members

Network In Partnership has made CIExpert's analysis service available for its members.

clock 12 July 2017 • 1 min read

Individual Protection

New protection insurer to enter the market after securing £180m start-up funding

Entrepreneurial start-up company Gryphon Group Holdings Limited, has raised £180m in funding to design and build an 'insurance challenger' that seeks to protect more families in the UK.

clock 14 June 2017 • 2 min read

Individual Protection

iPipeline reports 35% increase in business protection applications

iPipeline has reported a 36% increase in the number of completed new business protection applications in Q1 2017, based on provider supplied data, as compared to same period last year.

clock 12 June 2017 • 1 min read

Individual Protection

Q1 protection sales increase by £8.7 million

Protection product sales in Q1 2017 rose by 6.6% (£8.7 million) to £140.2 million, returning to the peak levels of 2016, according to analysis from Equifax Touchstone shared exclusively with COVER.

clock 06 June 2017 • 1 min read

Critical Illness

CIExpert reviews Canada Life CI upgrade

CIXpert reviews Canada Life's upgrades to to the critical illness component of its CanProtect policies.

clock 15 May 2017 • 2 min read