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Key consumer groups Choice, the Financial Rights Legal Centre and the Consumer Action Law Centre have rejected Financial Services Council proposals to allow life insurers...
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MLC Life has added a superannuation fund-focused mental health product to its armoury....
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Personal insolvencies in the March quarter 2018 rose a slight 0.1 per cent on the same quarter in 2017 to 7,910....
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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has suggested there is scope for allowing life insurers to assist in getting workers back to work sooner....
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Nearly a quarter of income protection claims involve mental health conditions, according to ANZ claims data....
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The Australian Council of Trade Unions has criticised calls for private life insurers to be allowed a greater role in worker rehabilitation claiming it is part of a Finan...
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Plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has accused the major life insurers of having ulterior motives for wanting to rehabilitate workers and get them back to work sooner....
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ClearView has welcomed changes in last night’s Budget to make group insurance opt-in for workers under 25, calling for the policy to be extended to all superannuation mem...
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The much-vaunted Cooperation Agreement between ClearView Wealth and Sony Life Insurance is being terminated in the wake of the big Japanese insurer not following through ...
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BOQ has sold its St Andrew’s Insurance arm to Freedom Insurance Group, comprising a $35 million quota reinsurance arrangement and cash proceeds of around $30 million....
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AIA Australia and New Zealand has called for reforms to life insurance legislation to allow insurers to fund early intervention and treatment for mental health conditions...
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Plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has named AIA, CommInsure and TAL as code ‘culprits’ in its submission to the Royal Commission....
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