Protection
Protection
Solvency II will spur a wave of merger and acquisition (M&A) activity among insurers, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) predicts.
18 February 2010
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Insurer
Aviva has been forced to improve its with-profits literature after an IFA criticised the information given to policyholders approaching their 10th anniversary.
18 February 2010
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Long Term Care
Chris Smallwood, CEO of 2plan Wealth Management, looks at how advisers can help clients prepare for their care needs in old age.
18 February 2010
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Long Term Care
Faced with prohibitively expensive products, advisers are shunning long-term care.
18 February 2010
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Investment
Revenues at Axa Wealth fell 23% last year to £474m as the recession hit bond and pension sales.
18 February 2010
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Individual Protection
Aegon has increased the multi-benefit discounts available when a customer takes out two or more benefits on the same menu plan.
17 February 2010
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Group Protection
Legal and General's protection sales slumped 13% last year to £180m (APE).
17 February 2010
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Protection
Legal & General(L&G) saw its UK savings division weather the storm in 2009, with new business APE up 3% to £907m from £879m the previous year.
17 February 2010
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Regulation
The British Insurance Brokers' Association (BIBA) has hit out at the industry's regulators for imposing what it calls ‘disproportionate' fee hikes and one-off levies on its members.
16 February 2010
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PMI
Healix International has entered into a joint venture with Greek medical and travel cost containment company, HealthWatch.
15 February 2010
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