PMI

New research documenting consumer pessimism over the future of the NHS highlights major opportunities for insurers, writes Chris Jones.

I am an IFA and previously I was a tied agent for a bank. I am now considering setting up on my own. I have a lot of knowledge and experience in protection but I am considering branching out into private medical insurance (PMI). Is this a different mind-set...

PruHealth and PruProtect have announced a new joint venture between their parent company, Discovery Limited (Discovery) and AIA Group Limited (AIA) to introduce Vitality to the Asia-Pacific region.

‘Successful' insurers and advisers will start to integrate private medical insurance (PMI) and protection to respond to changing customer needs, PruHealth has argued.

Group CI has seen steady growth in the past year or so, but why? Nicola Culley investigates and assesses whether the increase is sustainable.

Testing women for the human papillomavirus (HPV) instead of using traditional cervical screening could prevent around 600 cases of cervical cancer a year, Cancer Research UK has said.

Aetna International sees great opportunities for the UK international PMI market. Paul Robertson talks to Nic Brown.

Nicola Culley asks if the introduction of auto-enrolment will deliver new business to the group life market or if employers burdened by the extra costs will cut back.

Jo Miller examines new research showing the industry needs to explore new ways to communicate the rewards of protection products.

My client is an SME employer who can no longer insure employees until default retirement age after its removal. He is continuing to provide group income protection benefits to all of his employees for as long as they work in the company. What considerations...