Critical Illness
Critical Illness
Bad lifestyle choices such as smoking, poor diet, high alcohol intake and excess weight are responsible for ‘around 40% of all cancers', according to new research.
07 December 2011
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Critical Illness
Ageas Protect has overhauled its critical illness (CI) product to include15 ABI+ condition definitions and extended its relationship with Best Doctors.
14 November 2011
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Protection
This genetic illness affects about one in 800 people in the UK. Mary Randell explains how advisers can offer cover for it
07 November 2011
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Income Protection
Friends Life has completed its full launch with the unveiling of its individual protection proposition for IFAs.
24 October 2011
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Critical Illness
The latest issue of COVER included a report that some members of the protection provider community, including the ABI, were unhappy with the way third party agencies rate products.
20 October 2011
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Underwriting
Paul Gyseman looks at the insurance implications of this oesophageal condition and why underwriters need to be alert when assessing the long-term risks of this common disclosure
17 October 2011
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Critical Illness
Aviva has added the first partial payments to its critical illness (CI) policy and halved the length of time for a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) claim.
17 October 2011
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Critical Illness
Defaqto and other ratings agencies have been attacked for "driving the wrong behaviour" by encouraging product complexity and being "in danger of misleading consumers".
03 October 2011
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Underwriting
Despite being one of the most common conditions in the country, high blood pressure has serious underwriting consequences. Fergus Bescoby explains.
28 September 2011
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Income Protection
Complaints about critical illness (CI) have spiked sharply over the last six months, the FSA has reported.
28 September 2011
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