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LV= Research Highlights Mental Health Struggles After Covid-19

Research from protection specialist LV= highlights how the physical and mental health of the general public is being affected by the coronavirus outbreak. As part of a series of surveys into the financial and emotional […]

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Advisers Survey Shows Demand for Life/Health Cover Has Increased

Financial advisers believe increased demand for individual protection products will come from parents with young families, according to new independent research for HSBC Life UK. Over half (53 per cent) of advisers surveyed highlighted parents […]

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State Street Finds That Asset Managers Are Coping With Covid

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced new research which reveals that 78 percent of insurers are confident their asset managers can navigate the current financial crisis caused by COVID-19. State Street surveyed insurance companies […]

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Brits Holding 11% More Cash After Lockdown, Says Lloyds Bank

The opportunity to sell extra insurance products is there, right now, as many UK consumers are actually better off after lockdown. No expensive holidays, minimal entertaining and eating out costs for children, plus the 80% […]

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Men Realise They Need Income Protection Cover in Uncertain Times

The amount of men looking into income protection (IP) has reached a record high since the outbreak of Covid-19, according to protection insurance broker and comparison service ActiveQuote. More than two thirds (70%) of IP enquiries […]

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More Younger Consumers Looking for Income Protection Cover

The average age of those looking to put income protection (IP) in place has dropped dramatically since the outbreak of Covid-19, according to protection insurance broker and comparison service ActiveQuote. Enquiries via the ActiveQuote site from […]

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HSBC Survey Says Life/Health Insurance Sector Could Rise by 14%

Financial advisers are targeting strong growth across the individual protection market as a whole and in their own businesses over the next two years, reveals new independent research for HSBC Life (UK) Ltd. The study, […]

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LV= Paid Out on 94% on Life/Critical & Income Protection Claims in 2019

New stats from the LV= Press Office reveal that protection specialist LV= paid record individual protection claims totalling £100 million during 2019. LV= supported more than 8,100 claimants and their families paying 94% of all […]