LIFE/RISK

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ASFA has found that while receiving an insurance payout is not a rare event under insurance costs the government more than $1 billion annually....

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TAL has launched an education course to help advisers better understand the category that represents the largest claims category, cancer....

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AMP has introduced a communication skills program to increase customer engagement in case management plans related to injury and illness....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revealed that it and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority are working towards having the life insuranc...

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AMP chief executive, Craig Meller has defined life/risk ‘churn’ to a Parliamentary Committee and what his company is doing about it....

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Special counsel at Hall & Wilcox, Ahranee Vijayaseelan has called out the insurance sector on its lack of gender diversity....

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ANZ has today announced the release of its new income secure essentials and severity trauma insurance covers....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed shelf space fees charged by advice licensees to life insurers mostly remain legal, for now....

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Research from Homesafe Solutions showed many Australians over 60 have been encouraged to release the equity in their home to meet their financial needs....

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ASIC has confirmed that ANZ have paid a further $10.5 million to its OnePath customers affected by breaches that occurred during 2013 and 2016....

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AMP Limited has looked to smooth its problems with AMP Life via new reinsurance arrangements while looking to advice and SMSFs to achieve its growth target....

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Redesigning insurance products in superannuation to fit more around member characteristics could address potential affordability concerns, Rice Warner believes....

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