A superannuation fund which sought a “no action” letter from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission when it failed to send insurance inside super notices to...
ClearView has announced that its life insurance has been adversely impacted by claims and lapse which will impact the firm’s net profit after tax for half-year ended in D...
Health costs have increased 200% since 2000 and the increasing costs of living means Australians are less likely to have life or health insurance, according to Integrity....
Most funds only become aware of a member’s occupation at claim time, according to Rice Warner....
Premiums will be waived for up to three months for retail insurance customers....
Most risk advisers have had their profit hit since the Life Insurance Framework commenced but there are still 42% who had not made any business model changes to accommoda...
The Government’s changes to insurance inside superannuation have generated a decline in total in-force group risk premium, according to new data released by Dexx&r....
According to a report from Unfriend Coal, insurers including QBE and Suncorp are unwilling to insure the CO2 heavy producing resource....
Even if funds can confidently identify members in dangerous occupations there are still further considerations trustees need to address, according to Rice Warner....
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has intervened in the disability income insurance market imposing capital requirements on insurers....
Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, trading as CommInsure, has been convicted of 87 counts of life insurance hawking after pleading guilty last week....
Fewer financial planners consider client-related challenges to be significant when it comes to growing insurance advice, according to a report....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...