The number of older people living with cancer in the UK is set to treble by 2040, with increased demand on health services, Macmillan has reported.
Friends Life has introduced fee facilitation options across a number of product ranges ahead of the implementation of new remuneration rules brought about by the Retail Distribution Review (RDR).
Insurance brokers have raised concerns about Financial Services Authority (FSA) plans to increase their compensation threshold under the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS).
The new managing director of Bright Grey and Scottish Provident has admitted the provider has "taken its eyes off the ball" with underwriting speeds.
Ageas Protect has promised to support customers whose applications cannot be placed on risk immediately before the introduction of gender neutral pricing.
Insurer Aviva's core protection products are to be made available to Tesco Bank customers after the companies agreed a five-year deal.
Royal London saw a 10% decline in new life and pensions business in the first quarter, citing difficult market conditions.