Advisers launch working group to lobby protection issues

Group will work to work to raise profile of protection insurance

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Ten of the leading intermediary firms in the UK are joining forces to improve the protection market for consumers.

The group, with an initial working title of ‘Protection Distributors Group - A force for good in Protection' consists only of adviser firms. The ten founding members of the group are: Assured Futures, Drewberry, Futureproof, Highclere, LifeSearch, Lightblue, London & Country, Master Adviser, Roxburgh and Vita. It aims to improve the market for consumers by putting forward positive suggestions for change and lobbying insurers for better outcomes via a formal and structured distribution voice for the protection industry. The group will also work on raising the positive profile of pro...

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