Individual Protection

Friends Life is to consolidate its individual protection streams onto a single platform, based around the recently acquired Bupa proposition.

Following a new deal signing, Sainsbury's Finance is to continue to sell Legal & General (L&G) life cover products.

Aegon will launch an online trust analyser tool this month to help advisers identify which of their client's mortgage and family protection policies should be placed under trust.

Paradigm has kicked off a revamp of its protection offering by adding Bupa Individual Protection's proposition to its Elite protection panel.

The ABI's reforms of Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) definitions on critical illness (CI) policies have not been well received by advisers.

Peter Chadborn believes the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) may provide an opportunity for advisers to secure clients that banks cannot afford to service.

Recently rebranded Ageas Protect has launched ‘Low Start', a personal protection product offering the same cover as its YourLife Plan at a lower initial cost.

LV= is extending its offer of a 5% discount on income protection until 14 February.

Aviva is launching a high profile ‘emotionally disturbing' life insurance campaign including a series of television adverts.

Alico has been rebranded under the MetLife name following its acquisition by the company in November.