Protection

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Resolving the "ongoing issue" of Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) will be one of three key priorities for the Association of Finance Brokers (AFB) in 2008, it has announced.

Advisers and their clients are "missing a trick" by failing to consider the impact of inflation when recommending a protection policy, according to progress from Royal Liver.

I came across a new management "buzz phrase" the other day. You know the sort of phrase I mean? "We need to touch base offline in order to think outside the box so that we can pick off some low hanging fruit and take a blue-sky approach."

Shepherds Friendly has defied concerns surrounding the sale of Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) by launching a mortgage version of the product.

The Payment Protection Insurance (PPI) arena will witness a huge slide in profits over the next couple of years, according to Defaqto.

Scottish Widows has reported strong results for 2007 with profit before tax rising by 26% to £884m.

AXA was named best overall provider as it bagged six trophies at the LifeSearch Protection Awards 2008.

Bright Grey has launched a business protection product designed to help firms should they lose a key employee through death, illness or disability.

The protection arm of the Royal London Group, Bright Grey, has boosted its sales force by making five appointments.