The superannuation industry has made a start but Australians remain under-insured according to new analysis from Rice Warner. ...
APRA has written to insurers pointing to some laggards on disclosure but urging a self-regulatory approach....
The latest DEXX&R data confirms a resumption of solid growth in some elements of group....
Actuarial firm Rice Warner has urged against preventing retirees from accessing insurance within superannuation....
Superannuation fund executives are considering exiting the provision of TPD in the face of rising costs driven by increasingly focused lawyers. ...
The majority of insurance claims made through a super fund are paid out and rarely need legal input, ASFA reports....
Life insurance specialist TAL posts a 12 per cent increase in underlying profit after tax and hits record high life and disability claims payouts....
APRA warns struggling group insurers against simply taking a harder line on claims to overcome their profitability issues....
New analysis confirms the challenges confronting disability insurance products in Australia. ...
Employment discrimination inquiry has been welcomed by the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) who found up to 40 per cent of Australians do not get to...
Few super fund members understand the insurance cover they receive via super and the situation has not improved in five years. ...
Rice Warner principal, Michael Rice, has pointed to possible opportunities for super funds resulting from disruption to the retail life/risk market resulting from the Tro...
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 ...