Insurance

Critical illness new business has not suffered as much as expected, despite declining mortgage sales, according to Defaqto.

Bright Grey has announced it paid 96% of life claims last year, an increase of 5% on the previous figures.

LV= has announced price cuts across 80% of its critical illness (CI) range.

New research from Aviva has shown that the average British household may only have enough cash to cover bills for 14 days if they lost their source of income.

Capita Financial Software has developed a new quotation service for split cover life and critical illness (CI) policies.

Scientists have discovered the first stage of a ‘DNA repair engine' that reverses the beneficial effects of chemotherapy.

Zurich UK's protection sector led the way as its Life business grew by 6% last year, taking the total value of new premiums (APE) to £501m.

Cardif Pinnacle has signed a five year contract to supply Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance (MPPI) to mortgage borrowers at Yorkshire Building Society.

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Legal and General is now offering the facility to apply for different sums assured for term assurance and critical illness cover.