Critical Illness News


Critical illness has over the last few years seen a constant flow of policy upgrades that whilst offering significant benefits, make the task of keeping up with these changes ever more challenging. Here at CIExpert we aim to keep you informed, providing an overview each time an update is released and providing our opinion on the changes. Sign up to our newsletter to receive these updates as soon as they're released.

4th July 2022

CIExpert Awards 2022: Winners revealed!

CIExpert has commemorated its 10th year anniversary with an awards ceremony to recognise those that have championed the protection industry over the last decade.
30th June 2022
ciexpert 10 year anniversary

10 Years of CIExpert:
Celebration and Awards 2022

This week, the team here at CIExpert have been busy commemorating our 10 year anniversary, with a celebration in central London including an awards ceremony.
30th May 2022

CIExpert Adviser Watch: Advisers increasingly carrying out meetings virtually

The new CIExpert Adviser Watch – a poll of over 260 advisers ranging from protection advisers to mortgage intermediaries.
30th March 2022
iress integration

CIExpert announces new partnership with Iress to create a seamless journey for advisers’ protection sales

As with previous years 2020 has seen a number of significant changes in the critical illness world.
29th July 2021
Royal London Upgrade

CIExpert Review: Royal London upgrades protection plans

Alan Lakey reviews the benefits available through Aviva’s new suite of additional services.
13th May 2021

Alan Lakey: How useful are CIC claims statistics?

CIExpert director Alan Lakey explores what's in store for critical illness cover (CIC) this year.
12th January 2021

Critical illness: Seven areas to keep an eye on

CIExpert director Alan Lakey explores what's in store for critical illness cover (CIC) this year.
8th December 2020

CIExpert: Aviva launches DigiCare+ for individual protection

Alan Lakey reviews the benefits available through Aviva’s new suite of additional services.
4th December 2020
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A year focused on making things simpler for consumers and advisers

As with previous years 2020 has seen a number of significant changes in the critical illness world.
23rd November 2020
movember

How CI insurers pay out for less advanced cancer of the prostate

As it's Movember, Alan Lakey investigates the types of treatment required for a claim. Prostate cancer is a disease of the older man.
20th October 2020
HSBC policy upgrade

HSBC makes substantial improvements to its critical illness plans

Changes elevate the HSBC Critical Illness Plus plan into the top echelon of quality, writes Alan Lakey.
19th October 2020
AIG Policy upgrade

CIExpert: AIG product design is ‘revolutionary’

Alan Lakey applauds critical illness plan which groups conditions into simple definitions.
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