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Legal & general has marked National family Week by pointing out the need to the financial value parents contribute to their home when assessing a family's need for financial protection.

Ashwin Mistry is set to become president of the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) in 2014.

Medical researchers have pinpointed a genetic marker for sporadic breast cancer which accounts for 80% of all cases.

Life assurance should be extended to dependents so that should a tragedy occur, employees have some financial resources to support their family, Punter Southall Health & Protection Consulting (PSHPC) has said.

Tenet has developed an online anti-money laundering service to combat fraud, eliminate paperwork and enable advisers to process transactions more efficiently.

British Friendly has appointed a new Chairman, Nick Bayley, a promotion from the mutual's board of directors.

Caring for older people at home will be vital to ease the pressure on Scotland's health and social care services, health secretary Alex Neil said today.

Advisers have seen the number of complaints against them soar over the past year, however figures show that more than half of the cases were dropped by the ombudsman.

CIExpert has analyses recent changes to Bright grey's critical illness definitions and approved of the insurers clarification of definitions.

Over two in five advisers (41%) do not use any social media networks at all, according to Aviva research.