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Underwriting

Underwriting

Lifesearch 'can't see downside' to SAR's

Lifesearch has applauded Legal & General's use of subject access requests (SARs) to obtain extra medical data and said it is seeing positive results for clients.

clock 21 February 2012 •

Underwriting

Battling for progress: GPRs vs SARs

Subject access requests and online technology have opened the debate over GP reports. Ian Smart asks if this could remove a perennial insurance bugbear.

clock 21 February 2012 •

Income Protection

Risk Clinic: Over-insured, under-employed

My 45-year-old client was made redundant due to the recession, but has recently started a new yet much lower-paid job. With his income protection (IP) policy covering his last wage level, he is now over-insured and would not be able to claim his full...

clock 14 February 2012 •

Critical Illness

Around the world: Hong Kong CI

Critical illness products are continually evolving worldwide. With this in mind, Greg Becker checks out some interesting developments in Hong Kong.

clock 09 February 2012 •

Term Assurance

British troops killed without life cover

Dozens of soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan without taking out life insurance while thousands more have served active duty without cover, it has been revealed.

clock 06 February 2012 •

Underwriting

Interview - L&G's Russ Whitworth

One of the most controversial developments in the protection industry over recent months has been the use of Subject Access Requests (SARs). Russ Whitworth told Owain Thomas a war with doctors may not actually be on the cards

clock 31 January 2012 •

Underwriting

L&G defends use of SARs for medical evidence

L&G has given the use of Subject Access Requests (SARs) a ringing endorsement and said they produce much better results than other methods of obtaining medical information.

clock 31 January 2012 •

PMI

WPA adds moratorium underwriting

WPA has introduced moratorium underwriting on its individual private medical insurance (PMI) plans for clients who fit certain criteria.

clock 26 January 2012 •

Underwriting

SARs challenge doctors to improve service - Pacific Life Re

Pacific Life Re has applauded insurers for tackling the growing problem of long delayed GP reports (GPRs) by using data protection legislation to request medical information.

clock 23 January 2012 •

Insurer

LV= improves underwriting flexibility

LV= has changed its underwriting rules to allow more applications to receive an immediate online decision.

clock 13 January 2012 •
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