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Cuna Mutual Group has announced a deal to distribute LV='s term life assurance to its network of building societies.

LV= has produced a plain English guide offering simplified explanations for advisers to use when explaining critical illnesses (CI) to clients.

Pink is pushing its representatives to take a greater focus on protection and has unveiled a new short protection panel featuring five providers.

LV= has continued the market's focus of reducing reliance on GP reports (GPRs) by slashing the number requested for its income protection (IP) applications.

Liverpool Victoria is poised to sell its investment arm LV= Asset Management, according to reports.

At first glance, the sharp fall in global equity markets on the back of the dreadful humanitarian and infrastructure disaster in Japan was understandable.

LV= has announced its protection business grew 34% last year as part of strong overall results for the mutual.

LV has overhauled its income protection (IP) and critical illness (CI) offerings, including extending coverage on both to age 70.

LifeSearch has called on the ABI and Treasury to halt the European Court of Justice's (ECJ) "ignorant" ruling to ban gender-based underwriting.

LV= has improved its claims paid figures for both critical illness (CI) and income protection (IP) during last year.