LIFE/RISK

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The Actuaries Institute has produced a report to underpin its call for a radical overhaul of disability income insurance in Australia which it claims has become highly un...

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Superannuation members’ insurance cover could lapse if there is no money in the account to pay the premiums after being drained for early access, a law firm warns....

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The life insurer not only won the main prize but three other awards during the ceremony on Thursday....

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Breast cancer was the most common life insurance cancer claim, double the rate of prostate cancer which was the second most common, according to data....

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Insurer Clearview has confirmed it will cease the sale of agreed value income protection policies from 31 March....

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AMP will partner with AIA Australia and TAL to expand its wrap platform insurance offer....

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According to analysis from Honan Insurance Group, this year will again be challenging for businesses seeking insurance cover....

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Strong rules need to be written to ensure that financial advice given by insurance companies or their representatives at claim time is clearly recognised for what it is –...

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Reinsurance protection is expected to help ease major non-life insurers contain their earnings volatility which result from bushfires in Australia, according to Fitch Rat...

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Legislation surrounding the regulation of claims handling may have insurers and related parties look to fall under a single Australian Financial Services License to ease ...

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Resolution Life will complete its acquisition of AMP Life in the second quarter of next year but, in the meantime, has made a US$1.25 billion acquisition of US insurance ...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s Federal Court case against major insurer, TAL, will test the circumstances and extent to which life insurers can ga...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

2 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

3 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

5 months ago

ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

2 weeks 3 days ago

The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

3 weeks 2 days ago

ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

4 weeks ago