The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission have kicked off the pilot project aimed at improving life insuranc...
Superannuation funds need to provide new members with an easily understood but detailed explanation of what, precisely, insurance within super is delivering, according to...
The Productivity Commission is wrong to discount the importance of insurance within super, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia....
Employer insurance arrangements could cause the maximum super concessional caps to be breached from 1 July, according to Rice Warner....
The Australian Lawyers Alliance is arguing that a voluntary code will not cut the mustard for insurance within super and that an enforceable code overseen by ASIC is nece...
An additional layer of assistance to help consumers make a claim would add more confusion and would be seen as a way to discourage consumers from making a claim, a panel ...
SuperRatings has warned that the exclusion of insurance from the Productivity Commission’s assessment has compromised its initial default super findings....
Further regulation for the life insurance industry was not necessary as self-regulation is efficient, less costly, and less time-consuming, according to the FSC....
Misalignment in what people are told financial services providers are going to do is the heart of where self-regulatory codes break down, according to a panel....
ASIC is set to send issue notices to super trustees to investigate their insurance arrangements....
ASIC has examined 60,000 documents as part of its CommInsure investigation and will deliver its findings by the end of the month....
A guidance note on group insurance data to improve consumer outcomes has been jointly released by life insurance and super bodies....
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 ...