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mutuals

Martin Shaw: Mutual agreement
Martin Shaw: Mutual agreement

'A message from the mutuals'

  • Insurer
  • 13 February 2019
Mutuals pay 93.7% of income protection claims in 2017
Mutuals pay 93.7% of income protection claims in 2017

Data from nine members of AFM indicates "higher than the industry average" stats from mutual insurers

  • Income Protection
  • 25 April 2018
How can we encourage millennials to engage with financial services?
How can we encourage millennials to engage with financial services?

How will millennials engage with the financial services such as mutuals and how should we engage with them? CS Healthcare's Russell Stephens discusses the way forward using a recent study.

  • Insurer
  • 15 February 2016
Iain Clark joins British Friendly

Iain Clark has been announced as British Friendly Society's new marketing and distribution director, having previously been managing director for protection at LV=.

  • Insurer
  • 18 August 2015
WHCA becomes Orchard Healthcare

WHCA is now Orchard Healthcare, with a new website being launched along with the rebrand of the Worcester based cashplan provider.

  • Cashplans
  • 10 July 2015
Engage Mutual and Family Investments become OneFamily

Mutuals Engage Mutual and Family Investments have now rebranded as OneFamily following the completion of a merger announced at the end of 2014.

  • Insurer
  • 01 April 2015
Wesleyan profits up 32%

Mutual Wesleyan's total operating profit for 2014 was up 32% at £40.3m the mutual has reported.

  • Insurer
  • 31 March 2015
Mutuals' Bill gains Royal Assent

The Mutuals' Deferred Shares Bill has passed into law with the granting of Royal assent to the bill.

  • Regulation
  • 27 March 2015
Bill for mutuals to raise capital awaits Royal Assent

A Bill to allow mutuals and friendly societies to raise capital through issuing Deferred Shares passed its last stage in the House of Commons on Friday and is set to receive Royal Assent.

  • Regulation
  • 10 March 2015
Wesleyan raises £250,000 for Birmingham Children's Hospital

Wesleyan has raised £250,000 for its chosen charity the Birmingham Children's Hospital, with the money going to the new Children's Cancer Centre.

  • Insurer
  • 17 February 2015
Wesleyan to use Vizolution's remote advice solution

Mutual Wesleyan is rolling out the ability for customers to receive advice remotely using Vizolution's screen sharing solution.

  • Insurer
  • 11 February 2015
Members approve Family Investments' merger with Engage Mutual

The members of Family Investments and Engage Mutual have both voted in favour of a merger of the two companies which will create one of the biggest mutuals in the UK.

  • Insurer
  • 19 December 2014
FCA proposes new rules on mutual shares

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed new requirements for selling mutual society shares to ordinary retail investors.

  • Whole of Life
  • 29 October 2014
Bring mutuality back to protection - Protection Review

Insurers should bring back mutuality to the protection industry with peer to peer (P2P) insurance to be considered, delegates at the Protection Review conference heard.

  • Individual Protection
  • 10 July 2014
Mutuals 'must differentiate' to remain competitive

Mutuals must emphasise how they differ from the competition particularly when they face pricing pressures, an insurance broker has urged.

  • Insurer
  • 17 April 2014
Record increase in new business for PG Mutual

Income protection provider PG Mutual has reported a ‘record increase' in new business for 2013, as the mutual sector has experienced growth during the recession.

  • Income Protection
  • 02 August 2013
IP claims stats are a must for all

Surveys suggest only around 1 in 10 UK employees have income protection insurance, yet as Which? says ‘The one protection policy every working adult in the UK should consider is the very one most of us don't have - income protection'.

  • Income Protection
  • 05 April 2013
Cirencester Friendly publishes claims stats and calls for IP industry standard

Cirencester Friendly has called for an industry standard for income protection claims statistics to be provided after publishing its annual claims statistics.

  • Income Protection
  • 11 March 2013
Industry experts question suitability of Defaqto IP rankings

The Defaqto star ratings system has been called into question by industry experts following publication of its 2013 income protection (IP) products ranking.

  • Income Protection
  • 05 February 2013
Advisers are luke warm about protection - PG Mutual

Advisers offering protection advice are in a "very small" minority, according to PG Mutual.

  • Adviser / Broking
  • 04 July 2012
PG Mutual partners with Skipton on advice

Protection provider PG Mutual has announced a partnership with Medical Insurance Agency (MIA), part of Skipton Financial Services (SFS), to offer members access to financial advice.

  • Marketing
  • 10 April 2012
"Do you have a Plan B?" - PG Mutual

PG Mutual Friendly Society has unveiled a new advertising campaign emphasising the need for people to think about their position should they become incapacitated.

  • Income Protection
  • 05 April 2012
Regulation could drive mutuals 'out of existence' - Exeter

Smaller mutual societies could disappear due to the increasing burden of regulatory costs, Exeter Family Friendly has warned.

  • Regulation
  • 17 October 2011
Cirencester friendly targets growth with Intrinsic move

Cirencester friendly's income protection (IP) product has been added to Intrinsic's protection panel.

  • Income Protection
  • 20 September 2011
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