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by Protection Review 10/04/17 Category: Latest News
Following the sad and unexpected passing of Paul Bradshaw - our good friend and long-standing Chair of our awards judging panel, we would like to announce the appointment of a new Chair for this year's judging process. We are pleased to announce that David Heeney will chair the 2017 Protection Review awards judging process. David will be well known to many of you. He recently retired from Pacific Life Re, where he was Chief Marketing Officer for Europe, and previously spent 10 years with Swiss Re in a variety of roles including Global Client Manager and Divisional Product Manager. He…
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by ProtectionReview 28/02/17 Latest News
As a supporter of Hospice care and the charity HospiceUK who we have held a collection for at our annual dinner and awards for the past few years, Protection Review is pleased to share the news that Hospice UK featured as the BBC's Lifeline Appeal for February. A moving nine minute film was broadcast on Sunday 17th February at 4.50pm on BBC1 and then repeated on BBC2 on Wednesday 22nd February at 1pm. TV personality and broadcaster Gethin Jones presented touching stories from a children's hospice in Scotland (Robin House in West Dunbartonshire) and an adult's hospice in London (Royal…
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by ProtectionReview 26/01/17 5QI
What was the first record/CD you can remember buying? Ian Dury, Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick. I distinctly remember taking it home and playing the 7” vinyl on my parents’ stereo and starting a love affair with music that still endures to this day. I’m going to see Loyle Carner (hip hop) next month, before he ‘blows up’ (as they say). What is your biggest pet hate about the world of financial services? The constant focus on growing protection market share rather than increasing consumer take-up. Let’s tell everyone who needs protection that they should have it – as…
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by ProtectionReview 11/01/17 Polls
Current poll
In our latest poll we ask “Should all intermediary calls with clients be voice recorded?” Click here to vote and take part.
Poll results
Continuing our recent focus on critical illness, in our last poll we asked 'Do you agree that standalone CI should be scrapped and CI should only be available alongside life insurance?’ Over 70% of respondents answered no (71%) with 17% selecting Yes and 12% Maybe.
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by ProtectionReview 08/11/16 Polls
Current poll
In our latest poll we ask 'Do you agree that standalone CI should be scrapped and CI should only be available alongside life insurance?’ Click here to vote and take part.
Poll results
In our last poll we asked ‘Does our approach to critical illness cover need to fundamentally change if are to get back to growth?’ 86% of respondents answered Yes with only 14% voting No.
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