News - Protection
Consumer watchdog Which? has today called on the Justice Secretary Ken Clarke to investigate creating tougher regulation around the activities of claims management companies (CMCs).
Legal & General (L&G) has named group chief financial officer Nigel Wilson as its new chief executive, replacing the outgoing Tim Breedon, who departs from the role next month.
Friends Life has increased the commission advisers receive on its income protection policies by approximately 15% in a bid to bring it into line with commission received on critical illness and life products.
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Research from Scottish Widows shows fewer people are buying protection even though they know savings are insufficient to cope in the event of lost income.
Banks and consumer groups are to meet on Monday with a view to "restoring trust" in the process of making payment protection insurance (PPI) claims direct to the provider.
Some 40% of IFAs plan to take on a protection paraplanner to boost the commission they receive from protection business post RDR, according to research.
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Operating profits at Aviva UK rose 8% to £1.45bn in 2011, thanks largely to a boost in new sales in its life and pensions division.
COVER Magazine has now moved to a new website.
Scottish Widows will begin selling annuities via IFAs in a new distribution strategy as it closes Clerical Medical International to new business.
Britons are twice as likely to gamble with their health as with their money or career, new research has found.
Lack of innovation investment in the UK insurance market has been highlighted by recognition of RGA’s work in the US.
The first report from new industry research body, The Syndicate is focusing on consumer behaviour and self-image in a protection setting.
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