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Katya Maclean appointed Guardian FS chief operating officer

‘Expanded role’

  • 12 February 2019
  • Individual Protection
AIG Life appoints Philip Willcock as CEO

Spent 20 years with Aviva

  • 12 December 2018
  • Individual Protection
Zurich pays 97% of life protection claims in H1

£116.8m of benefits received by customers

  • 15 October 2018
  • Individual Protection
Revealed: All the winners of the COVER Excellence Awards 2018

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  • 05 October 2018
  • Individual Protection
Supreme Court rules in favour of unmarried 'widow'

3.3 million cohabiting couples in the UK

  • 30 August 2018
  • Individual Protection
Protection Distributors Group launches provider 'claims charter'

Calling for new advisers to join

  • 23 May 2018
  • Individual Protection
Scottish Widows pay out 98.99% of life claims for 2017

Above industry average

  • 18 May 2018
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  • Insurer
ABI: We were 'devoting too much time' to legacy issues

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has announced plans for a fresh approach to the savings and life insurance markets after declaring it was "devoting too much of its time" to historic issues.

  • 03 November 2015
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  • Regulation
Aegon: ABI exit is 'amicable'

Aegon has said it will leave life company trade body the Association of British Insurers (ABI) at the end of the year, and instead lobby the government and regulators directly.

  • 15 September 2015
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Aegon to delist from LSE

Aegon is to delist from the London Stock Exchange (LSE) next month as the benefit does not justify the cost, the insurer has announced.

  • 23 May 2012
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  • Balanced Management
Shaughnessy exits Fidelity for CEO role at Zurich

Gary Shaughnessy, head of Fidelity's retail business, is leaving the firm to become chief executive of Zurich's UK life business.

  • 27 March 2012
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  • Service
Resolution readies 'self-managed' exit from Friends in 2014

Resolution is preparing a "self-managed" exit from Friends Life in 2014 that would see the company split between a fit for purpose life company and a closed life fund consolidator.

  • 27 March 2012
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Things clients say #4

ODD CASE

  • 22 March 2012
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Bupa: Only 2% of complaints reach FOS

Bupa has become the second insurer to give further clarity about its complaints levels, suggesting providers may want further details to be published by the Ombudsman to put figures into a wider context.

  • 29 February 2012
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  • Individual Protection
‘Bullish' PruProtect plans more new products

PruProtect has said it is "bullish" about the future for the protection market and that it is aiming to be a major player in the UK market.

  • 28 February 2012
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  • Regulation
PMI market leaders see rise in FOS complaints

The private medical insurance (PMI) market's two biggest players have seen a rise in the number of complaints escalated to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS).

  • 28 February 2012
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Prudential move 'unlikely' to impact PruHealth or PruProtect

Any move abroad by Prudential is "unlikely" to affect either PruProtect or PruHealth, COVER understands.

  • 27 February 2012
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PruProtect continues market growth

PruProtect has announced a significant rise in new business premiums and the number of lives it now covers.

  • 23 February 2012
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Insurers still uncertain about Gender Discrimination rules

With less than a year before the ECJ ruling on gender discrimination comes into effect, there is still confusion as to how insurers should respond, according to specialists.

  • 22 February 2012
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PPI redress tips £2bn in 2011

The strain of the payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling scandal shows no sign of slowing as figures from the FSA show redress payments surged to a new monthly high in December.

  • 22 February 2012
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  • Insurer
Confused consumers shy away from complicated insurance

British consumers feel the insurance industry lags behind others in how it addresses their needs and have given their strongest hint that greater simplicity would be welcomed.

  • 20 February 2012
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Ageas halves pre-tax loss

Ageas continued its protection market growth and halved its pre-tax loss in 2011.

  • 20 February 2012
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  • Regulation
Blog: The complexity of simple products

Phil Jeynes warns that removing components from simple products may mean weaker cover for clients.

  • 15 February 2012
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Holloway Friendly increases IP claims paid

Holloway Friendly Society paid 96.2% of its income protection claims in 2011, up from the previous twelve months 95.5%.

  • 14 February 2012
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