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Branko Bjelobaba, managing director at consultancy Branko Ltd told Insurance Times that it is a ”good initiative from the FCA” as it enables those requiring travel insurance to be confident when buying it that they are getting something that will work.
”The days of the seller simply relying on exclusions with no thought as to how the policy will or won’t work will be long gone as thought has to be given as to whether the insured has pre-existing conditions. However, a professional will never have sold a policy without fully checking that it will cover the person fully.”