PruProtect - It pays to be healthy

Target markets

To help you identify which clients would be most interested in PruProtect's Serious Illness Cover and who it's best suited to, we have studied our internal customer data to put together three profiles.

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  • First Home Buyers:
  • 25-34 years old
  • Potential market in the UK:
  • 2,300,000+
  • Incentive to purchase:
  • Protect their mortgage and lifestyle

Young, healthy and well educated these people are unlikely to have children. They are open to new ideas and influences and are liberal in their social attitudes. There is an increasing population of young professionals who are earning more than they can easily spend. The majority of this group are privately renting with a view to buying their first home or entering the more high risk buy to let market.

Who are they

  • Age
  • 25-34
  • Marital status
  • Single
  • Children
  • Unlikely
  • Education
  • Degree level
  • Occupation
  • Lower managerial/professional, higher professional
  • Income (household)
  • £50,000+
  • Property
  • Privately rented flat £195,000 urban
  • Health
  • Good diet, healthy lifestyle
  • Leisure
  • Weekends away, short breaks, cinema, films, pubs

Key reasons to buy

  • Protection

  • Vitality benefits

For use by UK Advisers only. Not suitable for use by consumers.

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Prudential Assurance Company provide and manufacture benefits under the plan. Prudential Health Services Limited distribute and service the product and issue the documentation. PruProtect is a trading name of Prudential Health Services Limited and Prudential is a trading name of Prudential Assurance Company. Both companies are registered in England and Wales and have their registered offices at Laurence Pountney Hill, London EC4R 0HH. Prudential Health Services Limited is registered number 5933141 and Prudential Assurance Company Limited is registered number 15454. Prudential Health Services Limited and Prudential Assurance Company Limited are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. Neither company is affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc, a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America.