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People with depression could go without sufficient healthcare due to a lack of spending on mental health services, research has suggested.

Some 43% of European insurers are unlikely to be prepared for Solvency II by 2014, research by Ernst & Young has revealed.

The Finance & Technology Research Centre (F&TRC) has soft launched a free software comparison tool to help advisers compare available software according to their own priorities.

Scottish Provident is replacing its unit linked Pegasus whole of life product with a simpler ICOB registered product.

The stigma surrounding depression is still prevalent in society and affects people's expectations of the workplace, according to new research.

Aegon is to introduce gender neutral pricing on 17 December 2012 and is also taking this opportunity to introduce pricing in line with the change in basis of life office taxation, known as I-E.

Ellipse has introduced a service reducing the time it takes to produce policy accounts to a matter of minutes.

Friends Life has announced enhancements to its Group Income Protection (Group IP) policy.

AXA PPP International has introduced new benefit ‘add-ons' enabling individuals and SMEs to upgrade their cover within their current plan.

Aetna International is building an online international private medical insurance (IPMI) resource, allowing advisers to check PMI regulations and business hurdles on a global basis.