Scottish Provident and Bright Grey have amended their critical illness products to include five new definitions and two reclassifications of conditions.
Unum has ceased writing new business in the individual critical illness (CI) market.
I treat life and critical illness as fairly commoditised products for perfectly healthy people aged under 35. Can I do more to help them in this area?
With changes afoot in the critical illness market, Owain Thomas asks if its time for the sector to put aside its differences and move forward
Legal & General has paid increased combined death and critical illness claims for the fifth year running.
More than half of UK adults hold no life insurance despite being highly aware of the importance of having it and other protection products, according to research.
LV= has produced a plain English guide offering simplified explanations for advisers to use when explaining critical illnesses (CI) to clients.
Scottish Widows has paid £1.15bn in life and critical illness (CI) claims since January 2000 equating to over £2m each week.
Employers underestimate the importance of the benefits they offer staff after new research revealed half of employees would move jobs for better benefits.
It all began 25 years ago with the launch of the UK's first ever critical illness products by Abbey Life and Allied Dunbar. Scottish Provident's Jennifer Gilchrist looks back on a seminal moment in the history of protection...