New research points to need for insurers to ensure fund members understand the products they’re accessing via super....
Improving data quality is key to better servicing members. So how can the industry achieve this?...
Super fund insurers must intervene early on suicide and total and permanent disability (TPD) claims, with research showing claims have hit $350 million....
There is a deep lack of understanding of insurance within superannuation among Generation Y (below 32), ASFA research showed....
Income protection (IP) insurance within super has become a more common feature within superannuation offerings, but should every fund offer IP cover to their members?...
New SuperRatings analysis pinpoints the impact of higher group insurance premiums....
Suncorp Life chief executive, Geoff Summerhayes wants Treasury to get life/risk legacy product rationalisation back on agenda....
NZ has used its second submission to the FSI to back the imposition of time limits on life insurance claims similar to those applying to general insurance....
Australia’s underinsurance problem could be allieved by giving life insurers the power to hand out ancillery benefits, like riders, TAL says. ...
Life insurers’ profits are continuing to be hit by poor performances of group products, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s Quarterly Report reveals....
Both APRA and ASIC have condemned the insurance industry for not learning from its past mistakes. ...
Superannuation fund trustees will have to ensure members meet new stringent requirements if they are to receive benefits from SIS-related lump sum and disability income p...
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 ...