Individual Protection

Axa Hong Kong and Macau is launching a critical illness (CI) plan for survivors of heart attacks, stroke and cancer and those with other significant health risks, that includes a health activity...

Protection Guru has launched Designed by Doctors – a series of recommended and updated example critical illness (CI) definitions covering ten conditions including the three most commonly claimed heart attack, stroke and...

Premier Choice Healthcare owner Brown & Brown (Europe) has acquired 100% of the share capital of Berkeley Insurance Group (Berkeley). The deal is the first broking acquisition by Brown & Brown in...

As the number of people who are financially struggling increases, fewer people are acquiring protection cover, according to the latest research from LV=.  “Financial stresses are forcing people to dip into savings...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can take many forms of action against brokers that do not charge fair commissions - but the banning of commissions or brokers is off the table, according...

Bulgaria reported the highest excess mortality rate over the pandemic among 24 international territories analysed by the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI). The CMI's analysis which investigated mortality from the start of the...

Four in 10 people in the UK believe protection insurance has grown in importance since the pandemic but almost a third have not taken out cover as they cannot afford to pay...

As the Bank of England has raised interest rates in response to stubbornly high inflation, many families face the prospect of soaring monthly mortgage repayments. Against this backdrop, it’s now more essential...

The Exeter has appointed Michael Payne as commercial director. Payne (pictured) joins from KPMG, where he was a director in its insurance consulting practice. He was previously customer and innovation COO and...

Leaving the intended beneficiary of a life insurance policy no right to claim is like selling a car without a steering wheel. This is according Ruth Gilbert, partner at Insuring Change, (pictured...