Advisers have warned their whole of market status could be threatened by the number of different ‘best quotes' on offer from financial research portals.
Assureweb has decommissioned its private medical insurance (PMI) quoting system with a view to introducing an upgraded portal in the future.
Insurers are readying themselves for next week's European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling on the use of gender for underwriting.
Living Time will provide fixed term annuity quotes to IFAs via the Assureweb portal from 15 November.
Advisers are missing out on the opportunities to sell income protection (IP) presented by the new fit note and Welfare Reform Act, research suggests.
AT8's Mark Loosmore explains why portals have become such a vital part of many providers' infrastructures.
Robert Bowes goes through the issues advisers need to take into account if they are wishing to move into the equity release market
What New Year's resolution do you feel the retirement planning industry should make and why?
Richard Ross discusses the role technology can play in increasing take up of the open market option