Individual Protection

Aegon UK has published individual protection claims data showing 95% of life claims and 91% of critical illness claims were paid in 2010.

Following a new deal signing, Sainsbury's Finance is to continue to sell Legal & General (L&G) life cover products.

Legal & General will look to increase its direct protection business to meet the challenges presented by the post-RDR distribution landscape.

The Protection Review is to launch low cost generic protection training for IFAs this year.

British workers are among the worst protected among their peers in the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and government incentives should address it, according to a new report.

The European Court of Justice ruling on gender has again been raised in Parliament.

Defaqto has called the European Court of Justice's (ECJ) ruling to ban gender based pricing as "probably the biggest change to affect the life and protection industry for a long time."

PruProtect has launched a suite of seven new products targeting all spectrums of the individual protection market.

Aviva Health UK has made a "significant" investment to secure a minority shareholding in rehabilitation firm HCML.

British Friendly is launching an income protection plan designed for the intermediary market.