Life insurance

Ageas Protect has said it will launch a whole of life policy with a long-term care component in 2015.

Nearly 15% of employees are unaware what pension and insurance benefits their employer provides, a survey by Friends Life has found.

The issue of personal debts from funeral costs is to be debated in parliament as an MP has warned that support for low earners funding loved one's funerals requires a 'complete overhaul.'

Protection comparison service and broker ActiveQuote is rapidly expanding operations and creating 74 new jobs with Welsh government support.

Huw Evans will succeed Otto Thoresen as director general of the Association of British Insurers (ABI) in February 2015.

Reliance Mutual has announced the launch of ‘There', an online brand which offers a combination of income protection and life cover.

Transact and Ageas Protect have teamed up to launch an investment-linked life cover policy available via Transact's platform.

Around 35% of over 50s have not written a will, according to research that coincides with Will Aid month.

Engage Mutual has launched an adviser campaign to highlight how it can make quick payouts on its over-50s life cover.

Younger women are still not financially protecting themselves against breast cancer, the most common cancer in the UK, Friends Life has warned.