insurance

Disability claims are needlessly rising and likely to continue doing so, it has been argued.

Bupa International has teamed with leading Russian insurer, Ingosstrakh which brings together Ingosstrakh's local knowledge in Russia with Bupa's global healthcare expertise.

While most people do not like to think about the possibility that they might need long-term care, Government reform of the care and support system may mean more individual planning is necessary. Claire Fox examines the options for paying for long-term...

Consumer champion Which? says it is "hopeful" the appeals court will rebuff a challenge from Barclays and Lloyds over a decision to limit sales of payment protection insurance (PPI).

Deutsche Bank has launched four short db x-trackers ETFs on the Xetra trading platform.

Tesco has expanded its clout in the insurance market through a deal with financial services firm Fortis.

Both the protection and healthcare arms of AXA contributed to the company's UK and Ireland earnings rising 2% for the first half of the year.

Friends Provident has raised the age individuals can receive payouts on its income protection (IP) plans, from 65 to 70 for both men and women.

Nearly two-thirds (63%) of people in Britain continue to think ‘it' will never happen to them according to new independent research commissioned by Scottish Provident.

Aviva has announced the launch of MyHealthCounts, a health management service encouraging individuals to take pro-active steps to improve their lifestyle.