Technology

Eoin Lyons examines the growth of income protection sales this year.

IRESS has boosted its XPLAN Mortgage system with the addition of a 'Protection Sourcing' module as the technology provider looks to streamline further the end-to-end mortgage sales process for advisers and their clients.

Direct Life, which owns LifeQuote, is being purchased from Cardif Pinnacle Insurance Holdings Ltd, by its managing director Rob Quayle and sales and marketing director Neil McCarthy.

Old Mutual Wealth has joined the UnderwriteMe quote comparison service, providing advisers with online access to fully underwritten quotes for its protection offering, Protect, COVER can exclusively reveal.

iPipeline has launched a widget called LifeGenie designed to nudge advisers and consumers to think about protection needs, COVER can exclusively reveal.

In the fourth article in the series of monthly articles from Scottish Widows, Helen Dick answers this week's star letter and explains the impact technology will have on underwriting.

A study carried out with over 1,100 Apple Watch owners has revealed the top three mobile apps consumers would most like to use to manage their health, according to research from Allianz Global Assistance UK.

TCP LifeSystems has been contracted by The Exeter to re-develop their IT platform.

In the third video from a recent Adviser Clinic with AXA PPP Heathcare, guest speaker Julia Manning, chief executive of 2020Health discusses the health tech opportunity.

Fadata, a provider of advanced insurance technology, has won its first major UK customer for INSIS, a software package that provides a complete insurance management solution to life, general and health insurers.