Old traditions such as Sunday dinner and playing board games are still at the heart of family life, according to research from Aviva.
Aviva has launched an adviser-facing awareness campaign to help IFAs emotionally engage with clients and their families while approaching the subject of protection.
Aviva has reduced bonus rates on some of its with-profits funds, citing adverse economic conditions.
Aviva has sold off its interests in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania to MetLife in a €57m deal allowing Aviva to concentrate its focus on those markets where it has "strength and scale".
Aviva's share price fell 3.12% today after it announced it will sell three of its overseas arms to MetLife.
Cash poor, unpopular and without a director-general, AIFA members are beginning to call for radical measures to rescue the organisation.
Sex is the only subject more taboo than finances for UK families as many find the conversations too awkward and uncomfortable, a new report has revealed.
Protection business in 2012 and 2013 will be affected by events this year and some fundamental changes to the way customers policies are priced into the next. Richard Verdin explains.
Banning trail commission on fund switches - as the FSA hinted it may do - goes against the spirit of treating customers fairly, advisers say.