Insurance
Insurance giant Aviva has announced that its chief executive, Andrew Moss, is to leave the group with immediate effect.
Legal & General reported a 9% rise in sales of general insurance at £36m, against £33m in Q1 last year.
Barclays is encouraging customers to review their protection needs and offering three months cash back to customers who buy a life insurance policy between 21 April and 1 June 2012.
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Banks and consumer groups are meeting today with the aim of "restoring trust" in the process of making payment protection insurance (PPI) claims direct to the provider.
Placing life insurance policies ‘under trust' could save Britons £448m in inheritance tax, according to a new report.
Legal & General paid a total of £441 million combined death and critical illness claims in 2011, up from £373 million in 2010 and a new record for the firm.
Legal & General (L&G) and The Mansfield Building Society have announced a protection business partnership.
Aviva paid more than £439m to its life and critical illness (CI) customers in 2011, a total of 99%, making payments for 10,495 life claims and 1,568 CI claims.
Assurant Intermediary has launched a series of enhancements for its online point of sale system for brokers, UPOS, to make the quotation and application process quicker.
Aviva has updated 250 of its occupational classes in order to offer income protection to people in a wider range of occupations.
Legal & General (L&G) has reported an increase in operating profits for 2011 after a marked rise in its investment management (LGIM) and international divisions.
Insurance giant Prudential saw profits climb marginally to £683m last year.
More than a quarter of mortgage advisers are unaware that from 6 April 2012 they will not be allowed to sell accident, sickness and unemployment (ASU) style insurance products, including PPI and MPPI, at the point of sale of a mortgage, according to LV=.
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