Ageas

Ageas does not have a re-price proposition for G-day.

Mining third parties and affinity sources for consumer data needs to be the next step in protection innovation as gender falls away, Ageas has said.

Ageas UK has announced its half-year results.

Bright Grey and Scottish Provident has confirmed that it will be announcing its G-Day pipeline strategy in September.

Ageas Protect has promised to support customers whose applications cannot be placed on risk immediately before the introduction of gender neutral pricing.

With a background in general insurance, Darren Spriggs brings a fresh perspective to the protection arena. Paul Robertson interviews the new MD of Ageas Protect.

I have noted an increase in the proliferation of short-term income protection (IP) policies, and have several clients preferring it to full IP. Given the return-to-work statistics for the longer-term sick, I worry about selling these products to people...

Ageas UK's first quarter 2012 results show protection sales' gross written premiums up 71.2% to £15.0m and new annual premiums up 34.3% to £9m compared with the same period last year.

Ageas Protect has launched a technical communication programme, through e-mails and its website, helping protection intermediaries understand the impact of legislation towards the end of 2012.

Ageas has confirmed it is looking for a "clearer strategy" for its income protection (IP) product as the market moves to own occupation underwriting.