Insurer
PMI
The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) to extend its private healthcare market review to include insurers' fee schedules.
03 February 2012
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Underwriting
One of the most controversial developments in the protection industry over recent months has been the use of Subject Access Requests (SARs). Russ Whitworth told Owain Thomas a war with doctors may not actually be on the cards
31 January 2012
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Underwriting
L&G has given the use of Subject Access Requests (SARs) a ringing endorsement and said they produce much better results than other methods of obtaining medical information.
31 January 2012
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Insurer
Friends Life has made two senior protection appointments including poaching Ageas' head of sales.
31 January 2012
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Critical Illness
Bright Grey paid out 91% of critical illness (CI) claims in the last six months of 2011.
30 January 2012
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Underwriting
Pacific Life Re has applauded insurers for tackling the growing problem of long delayed GP reports (GPRs) by using data protection legislation to request medical information.
23 January 2012
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Marketing
The protection industry needs a "kick up the bum" and a "spark of passion" injected into it if it is to address the needs of modern consumers, the Protection Review has said.
19 January 2012
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Insurer
LV= has changed its underwriting rules to allow more applications to receive an immediate online decision.
13 January 2012
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Insurer
Groupama is to sell its UK operation as the French insurer scrabbles to raise funds to shore up its EU debt position.
12 January 2012
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Regulation
The ten worst offending payment protection insurance (PPI) mis-selling firms could face costs of over £55m to enable regulators to deal with the problem.
06 January 2012
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