Group Protection
Economics / Markets
A decision by HSBC to set aside a further £340m to fund payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation claims has taken the amount banks have now earmarked for PPI mis-selling redress to almost £10bn, a report says.
30 July 2012
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Equities
Friends Life has introduced fee facilitation options across a number of product ranges ahead of the implementation of new remuneration rules brought about by the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
30 July 2012
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Critical Illness
Insurance brokers have raised concerns about Financial Services Authority (FSA) plans to increase their compensation threshold under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
27 July 2012
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Group Protection
The new managing director of Bright Grey and Scottish Provident has admitted the provider has "taken its eyes off the ball" with underwriting speeds.
27 July 2012
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Protection
Online adviser support on I-E tax changes and the gender directive has been launched by LV=.
26 July 2012
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Critical Illness
Ageas Protect has promised to support customers whose applications cannot be placed on risk immediately before the introduction of gender neutral pricing.
13 July 2012
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Protection
Aegon UK is in exclusive talks with third-party specialists Serco regarding outsourcing the administration of its protection business.
05 July 2012
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