Individual Protection

Many of the protection and health insurance industry's leading figures will be appearing at this year's COVER Forum to discuss the key issues affecting the market. In the fourth of a series of videos leading up to the Forum, Iain Clark, Managing Director...

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The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) this week published its latest complaints data for individual financial businesses. Here are some of the stand-out stats...

Aviva paid 92.5% of critical illness (CI) claims during the first six months of the year.

A Swiss Re report examining the accuracy of mortality projection models includes several interesting facts about life expectancy. Here are a few of our favourties from that report (plus a few others from elsewhere).

Mortality projection models are in need of a radical overhaul to ease insurers' funding problems and give them confidence when pricing future retirement income solutions, an influential new report argues.

The protection market is shrinking and becoming more concentrated in the hands of a few providers, according to figures from the FSA.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) this week revealed that nine in every ten claims made under a critical illness (CI) policy in 2010 was paid by the insurer.

A long-term plan to provide more US citizens with health insurance may fall short of hitting its targets as it is still too expensive for a lot of people, according to reports.

Critical illness (CI) and life insurance claims payments reached almost £2bn last year, according to figures published by the Association of British Insurers (ABI).