Individual Protection

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is to take up a number of recommendations from the Mills Review including becoming more of an agentic regulator and scaling up innovation services, all while resisting...

To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October), Zurich has launched a specialised pregnancy and baby loss support service.  Empathy's Pregnancy Loss Support programme, available at no extra cost to life protection...

Concerns about affordability and uncertainty around the suitability and value of protection insurance rank among the key reasons putting people off from taking out cover. This is according to early findings from...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said it does not recognise consumer group Fairer Finance’s assessment of its pure protection market study as a ‘massive missed opportunity’. This is according to David...

Score, formerly known as Acre, has added automated suitability letters and integrated sourcing to its business protection offering. The move allows advisers to create and manage business protection recommendations to clients with...

Utmost has appointed Natalie Yeo as head of high-net-worth underwriting. Based in Singapore, Yeo (pictured) brings more than 25 years of insurance and reinsurance leadership experience across Asia, having held senior leadership...

National Friendly has launched Mortgage Protection, a non-underwritten home loan insurance product. The product protects homeowners’ mortgage repayments in the event they cannot work due to illness or injury. To arrange the...

Aviva has added digital trust management capabilities and death claims notifications for protection advisers through Aviva Connect and its ALPS tracking Service. Digital Manage Trust Digital Manage Trust enables advisers to manage...

The Income Protection Task Force (IPTF) has published story seven, the last in its 7 Claims Stories series, an industry-wide project that has spent the past 18 months looking closely at the...

Royal London is introducing Magic Service through its existing partnership with medical evidence provider IGPR in a move designed to streamline the way GP reports are obtained and help reduce delays during...