LIFE/RISK

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AIA Australia has launched health insurance brand myOwn to offer hospital and extras cover that will be bundled with AIA Vitality....

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A land banking scheme in Geelong with a cancelled Australian Financial Services License has been closed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....

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ANZ Wealth has launched a pilot program for its OneCare customers to promote a healthy lifestyle in an effort to curb claims....

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The knowledge that insurance companies will demand medical records at time of claim may lead to them deliberately “under-identifying” patients at risk, according to the ...

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Financial advisers are finding life insurance medical assessment services highly valuable with a quadruple increase in referrals to Synchron Medical....

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Changes to investment lending law has been found to have had increased negative affect on potential property investors....

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DomaCom has acquired two properties in Victoria and Queensland through HUB24....

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The Supreme Court of New South Wales has heard a case on encumbered property which was resolved against a contrary intention....

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The FSC’s Life Insurance Code of Practice is an important first step in building confidence with Australian consumers, the AIA believes....

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The Life Insurance Code of Practice regime started on 1 July and has included new minimum medical definitions....

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TAL has created the role of head of mental health to help prevention and return of health of customers suffering from mental health illnesses....

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Technology-based insurance solutions have moved from the least commonly used fintech service to the second most popular....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 1 week ago

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

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

7 months 2 weeks ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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