Bright Grey

Bright Grey and Scottish provident have published income protection claims statistics for the first time.

A near-25% rise in UK protection sales helped drive an increase in profits for the Royal London group in 2012.

People want clarity and transparency

The overwhelming majority of the younger generation would not consider taking out insurance, a Bright Grey report has shown.

As someone who feels passionate about women having financial protection and owns a practice that specialises in advising women, I wrote a lot of protection business before G-Day.

The Gender Directive has shown "clear lessons" for the industry to learn, to make a real impact on consumer behaviour, Bright Grey and Scottish Provident have said.

The debate around increased transparency on insurance broker commission disclosure, proposed in the Insurance Mediation Directive II draft, is just a storm in a teacup, industry experts have said.

Bright Grey has announced paid out 93% of critical illness claims in 2012.

Nicola Culley attempts to discover how to broaden the appeal of term assurance.

I wonder just what impact RDR will have on the protection industry. There are tiny shafts of light starting to show through in the form of unqualified advisers.