Unmodelled aspects of longevity could invalidate insurer's predictions for policy pricing, reinsurer RGA has said.
Social media is increasingly being used for promotion, customer research and product development. The question is will this marketing go viral. Greg Becker investigates
If you're an expat worker living abroad, what would happen if your parent fell ill back home? Greg Becker looks at an Indian innovation
The protection industry should engage with the Money Advice Service (MAS) not fear it to successfully grow the market, industry leaders have said.
Only two scales of providers will succeed in the protection market as it becomes divided between massive multinationals and small nimble insurers, according to RGA.
The rise of bank-based distribution for many long-term insurance products led to the term ‘bancassurance'. But is bancassurance distribution ready for a rethink? Greg Becker investigates
Greg Becker looks at how Ghana is leading the way in providing insurance - through mobile phones
In the first of a series examining worldwide developments in products, distribution and initiatives, Greg Becker begins by looking at India
David Gulland of RGA analyses the ECJ's decision to ban gender based pricing and asks where underwriting goes from here?