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Protection revisited: The Polo Principle and the 'What If' game

IFAonline | 03 Nov 2011 | 12:15

Roger Edwards, proposition director, Bright Grey and Scottish Provident, delves deep into cyberspace and plucks out three protection sales techniques - one an oldie-but-goodie, one from the US and one for the future.

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Insurers blame product ratings for market problems

Defaqto and other ratings agencies have been attacked for “driving the wrong behaviour” by encouraging product complexity and being “in danger of misleading consumers”.

Cover | 03 Oct 2011 | 09:21
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Anti-compulsion voices "defeatist" - PruProtect

PruProtect has called critics of its desire for protection to be made compulsory as being “defeatist” and argued that the need is “very clear”.

Cover | 13 Sep 2011 | 15:01

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Bright Grey pays 90% of CI claims

Bright Grey paid 90% of critical illness claims in the first half of the year.

Cover | 05 Aug 2011 | 14:32
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Scot Prov adds Bright Grey's review panel for 'grey area' claims

Bright Grey has increased the scope of its critical illness (CI) claims panel to also cover Scottish Provident policies.

Cover | 16 Jun 2011 | 13:50
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Bright Grey and Scot Prov want 'no stone left unturned' to overturn ECJ rule

Bright Grey and Scottish Provident are remaining defiant and calling government action in the face of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) decision to ban gender based underwriting.

Cover | 01 Mar 2011 | 11:23
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Women failing to protect themselves despite increasing importance - Bright Grey

Women are increasing their earning power but less likely than men to have financial protection should they suddenly be unable to work, according to new research.

Cover | 10 Feb 2011 | 11:07
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What the World Cup says about protection

Roger Edwards, proposition director at Bright Grey, wonders how much protection could be bought for the same price as a 12-pack of beer...

IFAonline | 25 Jun 2010 | 09:25
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Bright Grey's Roger Edwards: Google a product provider?

Isn't Google amazing? If you want to find out the answer to an obscure question, the exact location of an address you are heading to, or a photograph of a movie star you admire, positive results are only a few clicks away.

IFAonline | 03 Mar 2010 | 12:15

CI can reduce financial stress of surviving cancer

Scottish Provident and Bright Grey have urged advisers to raise clients’ awareness of the cost of surviving cancer.

Cover | 06 Jan 2010 | 12:36
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Roger Edwards: A protection rant

I came across an interesting thread on an Internet discussion board called simply ‘The Rant Forum’, in which people poured their hearts out about the things that really annoy them.

IFAonline | 19 Nov 2009 | 08:00

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