Maurice Blackburn principal, Peter Koutsoukis, has defended the role of lawyers in dealing with group insurance claims and pointed the finger at insurers’ claims handling...
Super fund members should look to their fund first on insurance claims rather than going straight to lawyers....
Reinsurance cost savings could cushion impact of downturn in top-line growth for general insurers, research reveals. ...
The super industry needs to agree on a code of conduct covering funds, insurers and lawyers on the way TPD and other insurance claims are handled....
Life Insurer AIA Australia has extended its partnership with Mental Health Foundation SuperFriend to help educate and improve member and workplace mental health....
The Financial Services Council has urged for an end to the States reaping stamp duty from insurance within super....
Life and TPD cover in superannuation needs to be restructured to avoid Australians from holding unnecessary policies, Good Super chief executive, Andrew MacLeod, believes...
APRA has written to insurers pointing to some laggards on disclosure but urging a self-regulatory approach....
Actuarial firm Rice Warner has urged against preventing retirees from accessing insurance within superannuation....
The majority of insurance claims made through a super fund are paid out and rarely need legal input, ASFA reports....
CommInsure has been appointed as sporting and recreational clubs industry fund Club Super's insurance arm....
Life insurance specialist TAL posts a 12 per cent increase in underlying profit after tax and hits record high life and disability claims payouts....
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 ...