Protection

The FSA has launched comparison tables for payment protection insurance (PPI) on its consumer website.

Sesame is to run a series of technical seminars to give advisers an insight into the latest developments in the protection market.

Critical illness products face a fight for survival as they come under threat from RDR proposals, the economic downturn and a crisis of confidence on claims.

Chartwell Healthcare, the newly-formed private healthcare arm of Chartwell Group, says it has written more than £1m in annual premium income in the seven weeks since launch.

The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has announced it will extend its moratorium on genetic test results until 2014.

Bupa Individual Protection has joined Paradigm Mortgage Services's preferred protection panel, which offers UK advisers access to a number of leading providers.

I sometimes wonder whether TV producers think that we all have the memory spans of goldfish.

A lack of recognition of financial advisers is exacerbating the problems in the payment protection insurance (PPI) arena, according to the Association of Mortgage Intermediaries (AMI).

Banning the sale of PPI at the same time as a loan has been described as "unreal" and "absurd" by law firm CMS Cameron McKenna.

A damning report today exposes the "inexcusable scandal" of payment protection insurance (PPI) sales practices and blames a lack of competition for the problems facing the industry.