underwriting

Another government, another NHS IT strategy. And as usual we lurch from one polarity to another.

CFC has launched an excess underwriting capability.

John Ritchie of Ellipse notes the beginning of the end for price matching.

The use of online business these days is a given. This is even more the case for expat IPMI. But how far should it go, for both client and intermediary? Inez Cooper investigates.

British Friendly registered more than 800 advisers, received 2,295 intermediary applications and wrote annual premiums in excess of £650,000 since launching BFS Protect in March 2011.

Now Health International, has removed the need for a doctor's signature or original receipts from large group members on all new claims, regardless of size.

Assurant Intermediary has altered the underwriting of its Home Protector and Income Protector insurance products.

Aviva has appointed Ian Ferguson to the role of chief underwriting officer for intermediary and partnerships with responsibility for driving the focus on underwriting across the broker channel whilst delivering profitable growth.

GPs have become so poor at returning medical request forms that advisers have been forced to attend appointments with patients to ensure they are completed.

Lifesearch has applauded Legal & General's use of subject access requests (SARs) to obtain extra medical data and said it is seeing positive results for clients.