Critical Illness Cover - UK - February 2009
Critical Illness Cover - UK - February 2009

Demand for critical illness (CI) policies from individuals has been in decline since 2003. Adverse media coverage surrounding claims handling and a perceived lack of transparency have tarnished the product and fostered public mistrust of the industry. The slowdown in the housing and mortgage markets has created further challenges for providers – owing to the fact that a large proportion of new CI business has traditionally been generated via the mortgage ...

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