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Insurance

The Actuaries Institute has expressed concern that the average delay in superannuation funds and their insurers dealing with total and permanent disability claims is two ...

Insurance

ASFA has found that while receiving an insurance payout is not a rare event under insurance costs the government more than $1 billion annually....

Insurance

The 2017 World Insurance Report by Capgemini and Efma has touted the importance of innovation within the insurance industry....

Insurance

Major insurer TAL has urged changes to the rules requiring two medical practitioners to certify terminal illness and life expectancy....

Expert Analysis

Specialist lawyer, John Berrill begs to differ with critics of the Insurance in Superannuation Working Group process, arguing it has the capacity to deliver genuine impro...

Expert Analysis

Superannuation reforms announced by the Federal Government to improve the default insurance opt-out process are a sensible step, but a code of conduct that genuinely hold...

Insurance

The insurance within superannuation regime is far from perfect but it is vital to addressing Australia’s under-insurance problem, according to Mercer....

Insurance

The Productivity Commission has been told increased and negative publicity around insurance within superannuation drove a surge in opt-out in 2016....

Insurance

MLC Life Insurance has this week announced the expansion of its Best Doctors service to reach 800,000 customers....

Insurance

Big insurer TAL has insisted to a Parliamentary Committee that profit-sharing rebates paid to super funds are always used to benefit members and it has the right to audit...

Insurance

The Productivity Commission has been told of the likelihood of a Code Compliance Committee with audit and sanctions powers being appointed to oversee insurance in super....

Insurance

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has told the Productivity Commission there is a need to fix the anomalous situation around total and permanent disabl...

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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. ...

1 year 10 months ago
Kevin Gorman

Super director remuneration ...

1 year 10 months ago
Anthony Asher

No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...

1 year 10 months ago

The super fund’s CEO has confirmed he will finish his role in 2026. ...

2 days 18 hours ago

New data shows millions of Australians have little idea how their super funds have performed over the past year....

2 days 20 hours ago

Small-business advocates have warned the government’s Payday Super timeline risks chaos without more time, cost support, and fair penalties....

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