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TAL Dai-Chi Life Australia has finally finished its acquisition of Suncorp’s Australian life insurance business, announcing this afternoon that the process was complete....
Superannuation
At the same time as the superannuation industry contemplates proposed changes to insurance inside superannuation, the latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority da...
Insurance
The Royal Commission has recommended additional scrutiny for related party engagements that provide group life insurance....
People and Products
Pacific Life Re has launched its Claims Rules Engine off the back of UnderwriteMe’s Underwriting Rules Engine success. ...
Insurance
Just over 60 per cent of Australians are against subsidising life insurance premiums for people who are at higher risk of future illness based on adverse genetic test res...
Insurance
A new survey has confirmed what most life/risk advisers already know, that clients dislike insurers which bury them in paperwork and inflict sizeable premium increases....
Insurance
APRA figures have shown an 11.5 per cent year-on-year rise in the Australian life insurance industry’s net policy revenue to $17.9 billion in the September 2018 quarter....
Insurance
Life risk industry veteran, Michael Molesworth, has warned that underwriters and claims assessors need to be subject to more stringent education requirements or risk comm...
Financial advice
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) life/risk data points to continuing challenges on the disability income front....
Insurance
New data suggests that the group life market has finally stabilised after three years of premium repricing....
Insurance
In a hearing littered by admissions of wrongdoing by Clearview, the Royal Commission has heard the insurer’s chief and risk officer, Gregory Martin, detail how the firm b...
Insurance
Colonial First State retained CommInsure as its group insurer despite it performing poorly against a number of industry benchmarks but that may change following the sale ...
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 ...