No mortgage, no family, no savings…no problem Millennials aren’t buying houses. They’re delaying getting married and having children, if they choose to at all. So what are the new triggers to starting the protection conversation? Moving house – people still move house, just to rent rather than buy. And renters will still need to keep [...]

LV= want to help you reach more clients, which is why they’ve added new benefits and a created a wider eligibility than ever before. LV=’s exteeeended Income Protection is here and ready to help you reach even more clients. Here are the changes they’ve made! The addition of Parent and Child cover Extended NHS Sick [...]

Join us for our Christmas Countdown with Buddy from 17th December to 21st December to give you some festive fun and get you into the Christmas Spirit. Open Buddy’s Christmas Countdown windows and if he’s made you laugh, share the festivities using #buddyschristmasfun. To be in with the chance of winning your very own ‘Buddy’ [...]

Legal & General have updated their Critical Illness Extra (CIx) and Children’s Critical Illness Extra (CCIx) offering. Increased additional payments for; CIx to 25% of the sum assured up to a maximum of £30,000 CCIx to 50% of the sum assured, up to a maximum of £30,000 Improved definitions for heart attack and dementia Added [...]

Diabetes is a topic regularly discussed in the news. One in every 16 people has diabetes, and the amount of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing. 90% of diabetics are type 2, and 80% of those cases are preventable through making lifestyle changes1. Whilst being overweight or obese is a contributing factor [...]

From the Mermaid to the Palace of Westminster, Johnny Timpson takes a look back at 2018 in his recent article. Whilst sounding like a pantomime fairy tale theme, this title is an apt description of 2018 - a year of reflection and change. We've reflected on the centenaries of women's suffrage and the end of [...]

Underwriting can be the difference between winning and losing business. We wanted to shine a spotlight on some of our specialist underwriters at the heart of AIG Life. Meet the team

Throughout 2018 we've kept you up to date with Latest News covering regulatory changes impacting your business as well as information to help you in your day-to-day business. In this final edition of 2018, we share with you some questions and answers we've pulled together on Brexit. You'll also find our consolidation toolkit - giving [...]

Vitality’s core purpose is to make people healthier and enhance and protect people’s lives.   Their unique ‘shared value’ approach to insurance underpins the innovation of VitalityLife’s product offering as well as the evolution of the Vitality Wellness Programme. Back in October 2018, this was the underlying theme at the positively different VitalityLife 2018 launch [...]

Welcome to this week's Protection Update. Please take the time to read through the update as there may be some information that is important to you. Included in this week's update: The Exeter now cover type 2 diabetes in their income protection products; L&G enhance intermediary critical illness cover; LV= want you to reach more [...]