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Dec 16, 2010 · COVER – news, opinion and analysis for the health insurance and protection market
Signing off 2024
Dec 23, 2024 · COVER editor, Cameron Roberts, signs off 2024 with a look ahead to 2025.
New chief exec for Medicash - covermagazine.co.uk
Dec 19, 2024 · Healy, who will assume the role on 3 March 2025, subject to regulatory approval, has held several CEO roles at mutual and community-focused financial services businesses, he was awarded an MBE in 2023 for services to the local community.
2024 in review: Provider reflections on a year of 'recovery'
Dec 18, 2024 · What stood out to most providers this year was the industry-wide growth in income protection (IP) sales. Throughout the year, IP sales have continued to rise, the latest Gen Re figures show a 7% year-on-year sales increase during the third quarter (Q3) of 2024.
2024 year in review: Advisers look back on quality
Dec 19, 2024 · In a year which saw Consumer Duty turn one, the announcement of the FCA market study into pure protection and numerous major acquisitions, the headlines tell a story of the need for a quality advice market to improve customer outcomes and expand the adoption of protection policies.
UPDATE: Beagle Street to join the intermediary space in 2025
Sep 24, 2024 · The term insurance and critical illness provider said that its priority will be to make advisers' lives easier by providing a "simple process and attractive products" to support firms offer the "right cover" for customers.
Professional skills: Insurance marketing
Sep 17, 2024 · When it comes to insurance marketing, many protection advisers and mortgage brokers often stumble. The mistake is in treating insurance like a mortgage – focusing on direct, factual content that works well when clients are already in the market for a mortgage.
The COVER Review: Looking back on 2024
Dec 23, 2024 · The pair also look ahead to 2025 and the incoming FCA Market Study into Pure Protection. Read our year in review pieces below: 2024 year in review: Advisers look back on quality 2024 in review: Provider reflections on a year of 'recovery'
Aviva's DLG deal route has more potential potholes than AIG buy
Dec 9, 2024 · Aviva has another big deal seemingly under its belt, months after closing its £460m AIG UK protection business buy. This time, it is set for a £3.6bn takeover of motor-heavy insurer DLG.
IHT changes boosting farmers' interest in life cover
Dec 4, 2024 · Farmers have shown an increased interest in life insurance due to inheritance tax (IHT) changes announced in the Autumn Budget, according to life insurance broker, Reassured.