Currently published claims statistics, adviser use of them and the need for standardisation are set to be important debating points at research company F&TRC's next Protection Forum event on 23 May.
In the first of a series aimed at all areas of financial services, F&TRC Protection Forum has compiled a matrix detailing where providers stand with regards to treatment of existing policies.
F&TRC Protection Forum has launched a second G-day matrix for protection applications which fail to meet the gender neutral deadline.
F&TRC Protection Forum has compiled a matrix of key issues, simplifying where each provider stand to aid intermediaries during the countdown to G-Day.
The Finance & Technology Research Centre (F&TRC) has soft launched a free software comparison tool to help advisers compare available software according to their own priorities.
It is still right to say life insurance is sold and not bought, a poll of advisers, life offices and reinsurers has found.
Advisers are demanding greater certainty from insurers on G-day plans.
Protection advisers are calling for greatly improved adviser communications from insurers and product providers on gender-neutral pricing.
The protection industry needs to challenge the thinking that policies are sold and not bought, F&TRC stated at the Protection Review conference this morning.
Advisers have been asked for feedback on a draft good practice statement for insurers, ahead of ECJ Gender ruling implementation.