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by ProtectionReview 13/07/18 Category: Latest News
Congratulations to all of our award winners from Protection Review 2018. The full list of winners is below and you can see pictures of our winners here Young Achiever Award in association with Zurich WINNER: Mollie Burdge (Future Proof) Life and Health Claims Award in association with the Health Claims Forum WINNER: Aegon Innovation Award in association with Gen Re WINNER: Royal London Best New Product in association with DST WINNER: AIG Underwriter of the Year in association with Hannover Re UK Life Branch WINNER: Royal London Health Insurance Adviser of the Year in association with Vitality WINNER: Assured Futures Individual Protection Adviser of the Year…
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by ProtectionReview 25/06/18 5QI
1. What was the first record/CD/download you can remember buying? Oh the shame! "My Prerogative" by Bobby Brown and "Rocket" by Def Leppard (much better) both my first singles, bought on the same day in 1988 (I was 13). 2. What is your biggest pet hate about the world of financial services? I hate that too many advisers try and sell themselves on stuff they're not qualified to do, like manage portfolios, and that they start from what they can get out of the clients, rather than what the client wants/needs. 3. What is your favourite film, and why? Tough…
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by ProtectionReview 21/05/18 5QI
1. What was the first record/CD/download you can remember buying? The first record I ever remember buying with my own money was the 7” single of Do They Know It’s Christmas? by Band Aid in 1984. The first CD I owned was Graceland by Paul Simon. 2. What is your biggest pet hate about the world of financial services? I think we spend so much time talking to each other that we forget what it’s like to live outside that professional bubble. So products don’t always feel designed for people and communications don’t sound enough like people talking. I don’t think…
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by ProtectionReview 14/03/18 Press Releases,Latest News
The Syndicate has released its 2018 research report. The press release can be seen below and you can download the research synopsis here New research shows just under three quarters of people describe themselves as “in control” financially, but worry about money and health issues Confidence in protection insurance as a support mechanism is high but people are more likely to depend on their partner and savings Public has low expectations that insurers will pay claims, but strongly believe they should – sometimes even in the event of non-disclosure Public acknowledge the need for higher premiums for those with habits affecting…
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by ProtectionReview 12/03/18 Latest News
Protection Review Awards - new information for 2018 We've made a few changes this year. Voting closed on the 7th March 2018 and we are now in the process of asking shortlisted companies to submit entries to support their case. Changes for 2018 and Judging Criteria There is one new award – Young Achiever of the Year, which is for anyone working in the manufacturing or distribution side of the industry (insurer, reinsurer, intermediary, adviser, paraplanner, tech firm, marketing etc) who is 30 or under at the time of entry. Depending on the category, some awards are based on…
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