Protection
Wrap/platforms
Profits at Royal London fell by 25% in the first half of the year as a slow market hit new sales and low interest rates affected revenues from customers' policies.
17 August 2012
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Long Term Care
Reports that government will enact Dilnot's £35,000 long-term care cap after the next general election could prevent confused clients taking immediate action on long-term care, a provider has warned.
16 August 2012
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Service
Insurer Zurich has reported a 7% increase in profits or the first half of the year.
16 August 2012
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Your profession
Friends Life has appointed former Phoenix Group boss Jonathan Moss as CEO of its heritage division.
15 August 2012
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Adviser / Broking
Protection will be the biggest growth area for a third of advisers, a sentiment report has shown.
15 August 2012
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Regulation
The Money Advice Service (MAS) referred just 0.2% of its 1.3 million users to regulated financial advice last year, it has been revealed.
15 August 2012
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Your profession
Resolution has confirmed it will make no more acquisitions and abandoned plans to split the Friends Life business after revealing a 58% fall in profits.
15 August 2012
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Fixed Income
A boost in individual annuities and with-profits bonds sales helped Prudential UK maintain new business levels in the first half of this year, despite a significant decrease in corporate pensions volumes.
10 August 2012
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