Bright Grey
Critical Illness
Bright Grey has added to its simplified products offering with the launch of its Lifestyle Plus plan.
13 February 2012
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Wrap/platforms
Ascentric saw net new assets rise 8% in 2011 after 226 extra adviser firms signed up to the Royal London-owned wrap.
07 February 2012
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Critical Illness
Bright Grey paid out 91% of critical illness (CI) claims in the last six months of 2011.
30 January 2012
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Protection
Bright Grey has urged Britons to cut back on spending to help stabilise their finances and provide enough to secure a safety net for emergencies.
16 January 2012
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Your profession
Recommending products to clients based on price is not the adviser way, but Roger Edwards, proposition director at Bright Grey and Scottish Provident, says it may be time to change tack...
12 January 2012
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Protection
With white papers due this year on long-term care (Dilnot Review), sickness absence and also the Treasury's work on simple products, how much explicit help (not just macro changes to benefits and the NHS) would you want the government to give the industry?...
10 January 2012
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Protection
Severity based protection payments have become more common over the year. Phil Jeynes explains why in his overview of 2011
16 December 2011
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Insurer
Bright Grey and Scottish Provident have warned that insurers could be "shooting themselves in the foot" by changing the way they request medical evidence from GPs.
09 December 2011
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Income Protection
With take up of sales in income protection (IP) by advisers so low, reflecting in low consumer sales, what could be done to the product to make it more attractive to IFAs, apart from increased commission?
06 December 2011
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Service
Half of insurers are now offering some form of HIV Life Assurance, up from 35% last year, according to medical financial advisers Unusual Risks.
16 November 2011
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