Protection

Prudential chief executive Tidjane Thiam has admitted to holding detailed talks with Clive Cowdery over the sale of the insurer's UK business, but said he would only sell if the price offered was irresistible.

WPA has accused financial service companies of relying on "wings and prayers" to provide security for their clients' data.

IFAs expecting a decade heavy with new protection offerings could be disappointed, as providers plan to focus on adviser education not "churning" products.

The chief executive of the Protection Review rates this month's developments in the protection market...

The Liberal democrat Election Manifesto, released today, has proposed a merging of state care services with the NHS.

Openwork is set to unveil changes and enhancements to its provider proposition in a series of nationwide adviser road shows.

Canada Life has analysed the willingness of different company types to buy Group protection products.

Prudential's chief executive of UK and Europe Rob Devey has been appointed to lead the group's planned integration of its Asian business with the AIA Group.

The chair of the All Party Parliamentary Insurance and Financial Services Committee has described Labour proposals to re-mutualise Northern Rock as "crazy".

The 2010 Labour Election Manifesto, published today, has revealed plans aimed at preventing homes being sold to pay residential care bills.