Group Life provider Lutine, part of Direct Group, has launched an excepted life mastertrust to extend the range of services it provides to advisors. Andy Coles, Lutine business director, said the new service is in response to significant growth in excepted mastertrusts in recent years, and is part of Lutine’s “Your Life is Our Business” […]
Lutine Assurance Services, the life and protection arm of Ryan Direct Group (RDG), has signed an agreement with Portmore Life, part of the well-established Portmore Group, to provide group and business protection for Portmore’s commercial customers. Andy Coles, business director for Lutine, said the latest partnership, which follows a similar recent deal signed with broker […]
Lutine Assurance Services, part of Ryan Specialty Group, has signed an agreement with leading UK broker Aston Scott to provide group and business protection for Aston Scott’s SME customer base. The agreement, which is effective immediately, will see Lutine’s specialist products, such as key man and group life being offered to Aston Scott’s SME client […]
Lutine Assurance Service s Ltd, the life and protection arm of Ryan Direct Group, has been shortlisted for Cover Magazine’s Group Life Award. Andy Coles, Lutine’s business director, said he was thrilled to be shortlisted, and paid tribute to the hard work of Lutine’s staff in transforming the business during the last 18 months. He […]
Lutine Assurance Services has signed an agreement with XL Catlin to write speciality life cover. This cover will target non-standard short tail individual, keyman and scheme business that require a greater degree of underwriting expertise and broader risk appetite. Andy Coles, Lutine’s business director, said: “This development significantly broadens our underwriting footprint and will enhance […]
Brokers are missing out on filling a sizable protection gap in the commercial lending space compared to residential, both anecdotal and statistical evidence suggests. The NACFB estimated new commercial lending to reach £727m in 2015 compared to £209m for residential as calculated by the Council of Mortgage Lenders. But despite the size of the market Andy Coles, […]
Lutine Assurance Services (LAS), the life and protection arm of Ryan Direct Group (RDG), is launching a free accidental death cover through Intrinsic Financial Services, the UK-wide financial adviser network. According to Andy Coles, Lutine’s new business director, the product, which gives £25K of free annual cover to policyholders who take out critical illness, personal […]
MGAA member Lutine Assurance Services, part of RDG, the UK subsidiary of Ryan Specialty Group, is looking to double in size this year following a period of retrenchment in 2014. According to new business director Andy Coles, the business is now fully integrated into RDG and will take advantage of RDG’s sales, renewals and service […]
Lutine, the niche and specialist life division of Ryan Direct Group, is to launch a simple group life product for SMEs in partnership with Paradigm Protect, the specialist protection business within Paradigm, the intermediary support services provider. Andy Coles, business development director at Lutine, said the product is aimed at SME and micro businesses where […]
Lutine, the niche and specialist life division of Ryan Direct Group, is launching a new ‘Lutine Lifestyles’ online employee benefits platform at the beginning of April in partnership with BHSF, the leading not-for-profit healthcare insurance and employee benefits provider. According to Lutine new business director Andy Coles, Lifestyles will combine health-specific offers with a wide […]