Individual Protection

Broker firm Reassured has revealed life and critical illness insurance pay-outs for its customers in 2021 to date have reached £29.4m. The data from Reassured and its insurance partners show 973 claims...

MyLifeKit is set to launch LifeScore, a new app which merges health-related, environment and world data and credit-related data to offer users a score of a person’s life based on their physiological...

Aviva's protection & health business saw profits rise 21% year-on-year, according to the insurer's full year 2021 results. The group's results released this morning, reveal its protection & health business posted operating...

There are no signs that the lost ground in critical illness claims over the pandemic is being made up, according to Craig Paterson, chief underwriter at Royal London. Speaking to Health &...

Scottish Widows has appointed Ranila Ravi-Burslem as intermediary distribution director working across its Scottish Widows and Embark brands. Ravi-Burslem (pictured) joins from Aviva where she was workplace savings & retirement distribution director....

Protection distributor Enduralife has agreed a partnership with lead certification specialist Contact State which means all new protection leads bought by Enduralife will be certified by Contact State including independent certification, real...

Zurich Life & Investments in Australia has appointed Suzi Leung as chief claims officer. Leung was appointed chief operations officer of Zurich General Insurance in January 2021 after 10 years in a...

The Right Mortgage Network is to include UnderwriteMe's Protection Platform as part of their adviser protection offering. The move enables advisers and their clients to quote, underwrite and apply online with 'buy...

LV= has appointed two new non executive directors to its board as Seamus Creedon takes over as interim chairman. The mutual announced today that Alan Cook has stepped down as chairman with...

Insurers are continuing to require staff in England to stay at home if they test positive for Covid and are reviewing policies with regards to the provision of free Covid tests. This...