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LV= has appointed Myles Rix as Managing Director of its protection business.

Zurich has revealed it paid 100% of income protection claims during January and June 2014.

Highclere Financial Services senior partner Alan Lakey and adviser community website Panacea Adviser have teamed up to launch a helpline for advisers tackling Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) related issues.

Cirencester Friendly has launched a new Income Protection contract "My Earnings Insurance" ("MEI").

Trade body calls on insurance sector to work together.

Advisers believe long-term care should be at the heart of retirement planning following the Budget overhaul of pensions, research for MetLife shows.

Following adviser feedback, ESMI has introduced new products and improved terms across its product range.

Income protection provider Exeter Family Friendly has increased the medical underwriting limits for its plan for low risk workers.

Direct life has launched a fully comparable buy now life insurance policy, available to advisers through Direct Life's LifeQuote service and direct to the public through Confused.com.

Legal & General (L&G), the country's biggest pension fund manager, has confirmed the end of its Association of British Insurers (ABI) membership.