Zurich

An underwriting outsourcing company will be publishing updates on the number of female and male policies sold in the run up to the gender-neutral deadline and beyond.

No longer just an insured benefit, group IP is making waves with a range of additional features and is set to benefit from auto-enrolment and changes to the default retirement age. Nicola Culley finds out why it could be a gold mine for advisers.

I have an SME corporate client who is hugely keen on purchasing group income protection, but they are finding it hard to see it as anything more than extra cost. How can I advise on this and what product types should I suggest?

Gender-targeted products will emerge once gender-neutral and I-E tax price changes have settled down, a Cover Forum panel debate said.

Zurich has announced its dates for the implementation of gender neutral pricing for UK Life customers taking out new protection policies.

Zurich has re-launched a microsite for protection advisers.

The Association of Independent Financial Advisers (AIFA) has proposed the idea of ‘customer agreed liability' as a way of tackling the absence of a 15-year long stop on complaints.

Zurich is to cut 200 jobs from across its UK Life business.

Zurich's half year results showed 91% of critical illness claims were paid out.

Zurich has announced changes to its protection proposition in an aim to speed up processes.