Contents
Contents for the 2010 book will be released when the book is publ;ished on 15 July 2010. Meanwhile, here is what is in the 2009 book. It consists of 290 pages arranged into a number of sections:
Section 1. Thoughts
Riding out the storm
Stephen Crosbie, Head of Proposition Development, AEGON Scottish Equitable
Stress nation
Mark Noble, Sales, Marketing and Group Risk Director, Aviva
The future using current term assurance pricing
Jules Constantinou, Head of Marketing, GenRe LifeHealth UK
A protection case study: gaps, products, mortality, innovation and chocolate teapots
Justin Harper, Head of Strategic Marketing, LV=
The past is a foreign country
Mike Benton, Chief Executive Officer, Medicals Direct
The future of critical illness cover
Tracy Gilbert, Client Partner, Life, UK and Ireland and Andy Doell, Senior Research Actuary for UK and Ireland, PartnerRe
The great IP challenge
Andy Chapman, Chief Executive, Pioneer Friendly
Added value - avoiding the credit crunch
Richard Thomas, Managing Director, RED ARC Assured
From adversity comes opportunity
Ashley Hale, Business Development Director, TCP Life Systems
Section 2. Comments
What the consumer should expect from the protection industry
Teresa Fritz, Principal Researcher, Which?
The internet
Lucian Camp, Chairman, Tangible Financial
The product is the service so why not shout about it
Philip Cooke
Pharma and PMI: partnering to achieve shared goals of improving health
Steve Bojakowski, Senior Healthcare Business Manager, Roche Pharmaceuticals
The changing face of insurance medicine
Dr Willie Hamilton, CMO, Exeter Friendly, LV= and Friends Provident
Is health information on the internet a good thing?
Dominic Howard, Director for UK and Ireland, Best Doctors
Increasing professionalism: a new group risk exam
Howard Rayner, Group Legislation Manager, Canada Life and GRiD member
Increasing professionalism: a new PMI exam
Mike Izzard, Managing Director, Premier Choice Group and Chairman, AMII
Is there a place for protection in the RDIP?
Tom Baigrie, Managing Director, LifeSearch
The place of innovation in the protection market
Deepak Jobanputra, Actuarial and product Director, PruProtect
The IPTF Second White paper
Clive Waller, co-chairman IPTF and Senior Partner, CWC Research
Better measurement for better business
Andrew Gething, Managing Director, MorganAsh
Tele-claims - benefits for claimants and insurers
Anne-Marie Dec, Claims Manager, SCOR
The reinsurance market in 2009
Nigel Bradshaw, Managing Director, Redmayne Consulting
Your 2009 update from America
Hank George, President, Hank George Inc
Section 3. International perspectives
What's up down under?
Greg Staunton, Senior Insurance Manager, AustralianSuper
Europe
Paul Ernest, Senior Consultant, Milliman
Hong Kong - wealth management industry, riding the wave of the financial tsunami
Jeffrey Woo, Assistant Vice-President, Americal International Assurance (AA)
The South African protection market in 2008 and 2009 - will the financial crisis dampen product innovation?
Paul Lewis, Deputy Managing Director, General Reinsurance Africa Ltd
The economy is not the only challenge facing North America
Robert L DiAngelo, Executive Vice President, MIB Inc
Section 4. Health and protection insurance markets
Life cover: a good time for protection
Critical illness cover – entering a critical period?
Income protection – the dawn of a new false dawn?
Multiplans – a multiplicity of multiplans
Reassurance – a reassuring presence?
Private medical insurance – rocking the boat
International medical insurance – with a little help from its friends
Health cash plans – opportunities arising?
Dental insurance – a bit down in the mouth?
Payment protection insurance – help, the boat is sinking
Employee benefits – changes needed
New products 2008-2009
Protection Review Awards 2009
Section 5. Protection Review 2008 research studies
Protection Review Intermediaries’ Forum
PFS/Protection Review survey supported by Fineos
Hannover Life Re (UK)/Protection Review consumer research 2009
What the market watchers think (Ben Heffer/Phil Veale/Ron Wheatcroft)
Nine journalists...
Protection Review sales indices
Bibliography and useful websites