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Today's culture bombards us with images of unrealistic expectations of how we should all look, so what does it mean for insurers as more and more people, females in particular, are subjecting their bodies to a strategy of dietary abuse?

Helen Morrissey talks to a panel of industry experts about what the future holds for the annuity market.

As the sector takes on more risk Lee Lovett gives an insight into factors affecting the underwriting of group business.

Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance has escaped the harsh criticism of PPI yet the product is in any case evolving away from its roots, says Edward Murray

Whether individual or group, Wojciech Dochan and Linton Penman believe advisers can benefit from Income Protection's additional benefits and technology

The days of automatically providing top-of-the range international private medical insurance (IPMI) cover to expatriate employees are a thing of the past, says Debra Williams. In challenging times, how should advisers direct clients to best maximise value...

A large proportion of the protections sales force is underqualified to sell protection in a market offering huge opportunities, says Richard Verdin

Life cover for high earners - are senior employees and their beneficiaries at risk, asks David Pugh

With the cost of dentistry in the UK rising and the growing popularity of dental tourism, Matthew Reeves, Corporate Channel Manager from Denplan, explains the place for dental benefit schemes and how they continue to evolve

Charlotte Moore looks at how investors have used ETFs to handle - and profit from - the volatility in the last two years