Protection

Artificial intelligence (AI) could help tackle the protection gap, but the technology may also lead to more hyper-personalisation, making the market more opaque. This is according to a review led by Financial...

The current regulatory framework governing artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services does not need to be replaced. This is according to the Mills review led by Financial Conduct Authority executive director Sheldon...

Tesco Insurance and Money Services has formed a partnership with Aviva to help families take their first step into protecting their life. The Free Parent Life Cover proposition will provide each parent...

National Friendly’s protection products are now available to advisers across the Primis Mortgage Network. Advisers within the network will now have access to the mutual's protection products, accident-only income protection, income protection...

The government is to create a workplace health intelligence unit to help reduce employee absence and, therefore, boost productivity. The move was announced today in an update of Sir Charlie Mayfield’s Keep...

There have been real reasons for optimism in the mortgage market. Inflation was easing, fixed rates were softening, and after years of sharp shocks, many homeowners dared to believe their finances might...

The Financial Conduct Authority’s Protection Market Study was a “missed opportunity” to help challenger brands like Guardian. This is according to chairman Peter Mann, who was speaking at a launch event for...

Enabling customers to tell their story about their mental health is key to reducing the likelihood that a mental health exclusion will be applied. This is according to Peter Hamilton, head of...

Royal London has added several new features to its income protection offering designed to better reflect how people live and work today and to help advisers have more confident, relevant conversations about...

Canada Life has appointed Antonio Ribeiro as head of distribution within its protection business, effective immediately.   In this newly created role, Ribeiro (pictured) will be responsible for strengthening relationships with key adviser...