Swiss Re
Five New Year's resolutions for insurers to consider in 2021
‘Prevention is better than cure’
Swiss Re: 'Excellent' IP sales alongside 2019 life and CI growth
Term & Health Watch 2020
Six group risk 'asks' from the next Budget
‘Make it simpler for SMEs’
Brave new world: Emerging risks in 2020
With a new year upon us, Nathan Hill explores
Ron Wheatcroft: 50 not out
COVER Podcast #3
Swiss Re: Underwriting has evolved but 'work still needed'
Rate of applications 'not taken up' remained static, despite process improvements
Swiss Re rolls out cannabis guide for insurers
The ‘latest trends, facts and impacts’
Swiss Re: Individual protection sales at highest level since 2004
Brexity uncertainty driving conversations
Swiss Re: Group risk grows 3.3%
Almost 12.9 million members covered in 2018
Many SMEs do not protect 'most valuable asset'
'Too many fall into bankruptcy because they have not protected key people’
COVER Feature: Rising rates
The bad news and the good news
Industry reacts to FSCP consumer paper
ABI makes statement on consumer panel findings while key protection figures welcome call for Universal Credit means-testing exemption
Frank O'Neill departs Swiss Re
He served as CEO for Swiss Re UKI since 2016
Tom Baigrie: Have the stars aligned?
The recent DWP update on Universal Credit presents the protection industry with a 'wonderful opportunity'
Industry reaction: Protection exempt from mortgage loan means-testing - DWP
Providers supplying mortgage protection solutions alongside State benefits should 'keep it simple'
Ron Wheatcroft: Group life admin cost "far outweighs any tax due"
Swiss Re inputs to OTS consultation and calls for tax exemptions for employers taking out group life assurance (GLA) - should be "extended to include relevant life"
Swiss Re Term & Health Watch: Sales up 11.6% in 2017
Overall increase of 21.1% for critical illness - highest level of growth since 2012
Mortgage protection sales rising amid 2.3% drop in lending
Protection must "widen its proposition to meet needs of renters", says Swiss Re's Ron Wheatcroft
Chloe Gilbert: Identifying the real future of insurance
Recruiting the right people for the right roles can be tough for any business. Here, recent graduate Chloe Gilbert presents a personal view of promoting careers in insurance and reinsurance to the potential next generation
Updated: Term & Health Watch 2017 - Income protection sales grow by 9.8%
Swiss Re's Term and Health Watch 2017 has shown growth across all individual protection products, with income protection showing the highest levels of growth at 9.8%.
An in-depth look at the 2016 Group Risk Market
The UK Group Risk market - more employees and premiums, but still too few employers writes Paul Avis.
Pacific Life Re appoints Europe underwriting director
Pacific Life Re has appointed Alan Dott as underwriting director for its Europe business unit.
Insights: Are 100% lump sum payouts the right solution for CI clients?
Deepak Jobanputra examines the question of 100% payouts in severe illness cover, and finds this isn't necessarily to the client's benefit
