Individual Protection

As we reach the end of what has been a momentous year for the sector, Health & Protection looks back on 2021. During the year our analyses have covered a wide range...

Next year should see a greater focus on educating advisers and customers about how protection insurance can help them, Legal & General and Zurich have said. The insurers believe it is time...

Protection insurers will need to continue focusing on supporting customers through the claims process in 2022 as death claims continue be well above the long-term trend, they have told Health & Protection....

As 2021 comes to an end, we look back on a year in which Health & Protection brought you news of blocked billion pound takeovers, high profile executive comings and goings and...

Sharon Lamph, personal nurse adviser at RedArc Nurses, on starting a career during a pandemic, the importance of working for a business that cares about you and why her mum is her...

The pandemic has focused minds on mental health like never before with advisers and insurers finding clients more attuned to its importance. The subject is now one that employers, employees and individuals...

US insurer Citizens has appointed Gerald Shields as chief executive officer effective from 1 January. Shields has been interim CEO since August of 2020 and a member of the firm's board of...

Advisers across the board could do more to up their game when discussing protection, Health & Protection has heard. Industry experts were responding to a speech delivered by Association of Mortgage Intermediaries...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) believes it will cost more than £1.15bn for the industry to implement its vulnerable consumer guidance over the first year, with almost £450m in costs recurring every...

The Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) incoming Consumer Duty rules are expected to land the industry with its largest compliance bill since the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) was applied, according to Association of...