Life/Risk

TheAustralian Prudential Regulation Authority(APRA) has issued Prudential Standard (PS) 3 aimed at prolonging the life of actuarial standard 6.01 (AS6.01)...

The FederalGovernment is gearing up to act in the key areas of professional indemnity insurance and the implementation of the...

The crisisin professional indemnity insurance, which has engulfed many professions in recent weeks, has hit home for financial planners, with...

TheFinancialPlanning Association (FPA) has threatened to take its case directly to the Federal Government if it fails to broker a...

TowerAustraliahas launched a new disability income product aimed at providing a more individual insurance solution for clients.According to Tower risk...

Not since Desert Storm a decade ago has the insurance industry had to seriously consider warlike activities, let alone a...

Financial advisers are scrambling to change the structure of personal assets to safeguard property after the HIH Insurance collapse left...

Forget any of the troubles caused by HIH on the personal indemnity insurance game. HIH may have gone down, but...

In two separate and unrelated announcements, the Australian Securities and Invesments Commission (ASIC) has made rulings against two insurance agents.Hawthorn...

Financial advisers are failing in their compliance duties in selling disability insurance, according to the Australian Securities & Investment Commission...