Insurance and Protection
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The Exeter release 2024 claims statistics, showing an increase in claims paid
UK protection and health insurer The Exeter has today announced its 2024 claims statistics for health insurance, income protection, and life insurance products. In…
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How AI is transforming protection – L&G’s Tarun Gupta
Written by Dr Tarun Gupta, Chief Medical Officer – UK Protection, L&G Ask most people what Artificial Intelligence (AI) is generally expected…
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Fairer Finance launches online will-writing ratings amid rising concerns over DIY wills
Fairer Finance, the independent consumer group and ratings provider, has launched a new set of product ratings for online will-writing services amid growing concerns…
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Shepherds Friendly strikes deal to distribute IP via Simplybiz
Mutual Shepherds Friendly has signed a partnership agreement with Simplybiz as it accelerates its strategy to grow its intermediary footprint. Simplybiz, a…
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Royal London strengthens its protection team with appointment of Setul Mehta
Royal London has appointed Setul Mehta as it continues to build out its protection proposition team. Mehta brings a wealth of experience…
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Study reveals insurers are planning to increase their investment risk profiles
A new global study among insurance investment managers shows they expect the risk profiles of their investment portfolios to increase over the…
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What will AI bring to Group Protection? Asks L&G
Views from experts spanning condition prevention, early intervention, vocational rehabilitation and reinsurance. L&G today announces the launch of the final instalment from…
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Wealth Management Study identifies size of HNW international life insurance market for first time
A 2024 Wealth Management Market Study for Utmost Group, performed by NMG Consulting, a global financial services advisory business, has for the first time…
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Guardian’s second claims report shows 40% year-on-year growth in claims paid in 2024
Guardian has today announced it paid £21,344,290 million in claims payouts during 2024 across 238 life, terminal illness and critical illness claims.…
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FCA data highlights notable shortcomings and low understanding in the life insurance market
Analysis by Broadstone of the latest Financial Lives Survey from the Financial Conduct Authority highlights opportunities for life insurers to improve policyholder…

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