COVER poll
The views are divided on whether mergers are good for the protection industry or not, according to COVER's latest online survey.
Some 52.6% of respondents to the web poll said they believed companies that decide to unite is good for the sector, while 47.4% disagreed.
This month's survey looks at the Financial Services Authority's proposal to divide insurance products into two categories; one complex and one less so. Critical illness and income protection will come under the complex category, but what category should life insurance come under?
To cast your vote, please go to www.covermagazine.co.uk.