life/risk

Insurance

Agreed value individual disability income insurance contributed to significant sustainability issues in the life insurance market and insurers need to design flexible pro...

Insurance

New data released by specialist research house Dexx&r has confirmed that the premium repricing strategies of the major group insurers have helped them cope with the Gover...

Insurance

A new Actuaries Institute Taskforce report has laid bare the fragility of the disability insurance market and has recommended changes to product ratings, a best interests...

Insurance

Those members of AustralianSuper who empty out their superannuation accounts via the Government’s hardship early release scheme will continue to have life cover worth $10...

Insurance

Those who seek their own coverage cannot be assumed will end up with a product in their best interests, according to a law firm....

Insurance

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...

Insurance

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....

People and Products

Newly-merged MBS Insurance and Complete Risk Analysis see potential for growth in the life/risk space despite the challenges....

Insurance

Code subscribers self-reported 43 breaches during 2018-19, compared to 23 in the previous year, according to the Life Code Compliance Committee....

Insurance

Group insurers are pricing in the likelihood that those inactive members most likely to opt-in to insurance inside superannuation are those most likely to claim....

Insurance

Tasplan has gone live with its group insurance cover from MetLife, following the insurer winning the super fund’s mandate last October....

Insurance

Newly-incumbent MetLife Australia chief executive, Richard Nunn, is upbeat about the company’s prospects in the group insurance space, notwithstanding the challenges asso...

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Grant Banner

From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...

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