Protection

Zurich is improving the underwriting service on its mortgage and family protection proposition.

Aviva has turned down an estimated £5bn bid from rival RSA for its general insurance operations in the UK and other markets.

Aegon's life and protection earnings leapt by 83% in the first half of the year while its sales grew by 8% compared to the same period in 2009.

Bupa promises new products will be launched in the next six months and into 2011 as it announced a steady performance for the first half of 2010.

Positive Solutions is hosting a series of "Wealth Synergy Events" for its IFA partners across the UK.

Ellipse has revealed a first look for the whole market at its automated medical underwriting process which takes underwriting forms out of advisers' hands by contacting members directly.

Allan Bridgewater, who died on 5 August aged 74, was a true giant of the insurance industry.

Incredibly common, yet little understood by the public, Fergus Bescoby investigates the insurance angle

Would you be interested in being involved in a body encompassing all intermediaries, providers, re-insurers and bancassurers, solely for promoting the interests of protection insurance?

Julie Hopkins considers the case for adding partial benefit payment for DCIS treated with mastectomy