Critical Illness
Critical Illness
The ABI has published its latest update to the critical illness (CI) statement of best practice which it hopes will improve customer understanding of the product.
21 February 2011
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2 min read
Individual Protection
The FSA expects protection and health insurance to be among the most likely product areas affected if the European Court of Justice (ECJ) rules that gender based pricing is illegal.
16 February 2011
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1 min read
PMI
Protection and medical insurance complaints are on course for a significant drop in volume during 2010/11, according to the latest statistics released by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).
11 February 2011
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1 min read
Individual Protection
Following on from the introduction of sales guidelines for critical illness, COVER's sister title Mortgage Solutions has asked the industry if advisers need increased guidance in selling protection.
10 February 2011
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5 min read
Individual Protection
Women are increasing their earning power but less likely than men to have financial protection should they suddenly be unable to work, according to new research.
10 February 2011
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2 min read
Individual Protection
Some protection and private medical insurance (PMI) providers could be forced to immediately close to new business on 1 March when a European Court decision on gender underwriting is announced.
09 February 2011
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2 min read
Group Protection
Unum has launched the UK's first fully fledged group risk scheme that can be fully funded by employee contributions alone.
08 February 2011
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1 min read
uncategorised
Ben Heffer provides Paul Robertson with an insight into the workings behind Defaqto and an analysis of the market's future
08 February 2011
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8 min read
uncategorised
Does the external rating of products add value and what can advisers use them for? Ben Heffer explains
08 February 2011
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7 min read
Critical Illness
Zurich has revealed that less than 1% of its critical illness claims were declined for non-disclosure last year.
02 February 2011
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1 min read
