LIFE/RISK

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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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Lower interest rates have helped to reduce mortgage stress, according to a survey conducted by Roy Morgan Research....

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Boosting efficiencies in advice practices by using technology will be central to managing revenue streams under new hybrid commission structures within LIF....

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DEXX&R figures revealed the life insurance framework has done little to dent advice life business, with individual risk business increasing and attrition decreasing over ...

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Mortgage broking group, AFG has appointed its current interim chief executive, David Bailey as the company’s CEO following a market review....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has warned life/risk advisers not to try to beat the commissions and clawback implementation....

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Behavioural economics sits at the heart of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s new example statement of advice for life/risk advisers....

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The National Australia Bank has emphasised to a key Senate Committee the degree to which it has exited the life insurance business....

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CommInsure has upgraded its underwriting offer with a tele-interview service to improve adviser productivity....

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CommInsure has told a Parliamentary Committee it has a clean bill of health with respect to allegations over missing or altered documents within its Medical Officers Refe...

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The Budget has proposed to only allow new plant and equipment assets and items added to an investment property to be depreciated....

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The Government has left the door open to consider a more comprehensive approach in allowing seniors to use the equity in their homes, Homesafe Solutions believes....

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The succession dilemma is more than just a matter of commitments.This isn’t simply about younger vs. older advisers. It’...

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Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...

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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...

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BlackRock Australia plans to launch a Bitcoin ETF later this month, wrapping the firm’s US-listed version which is US$85 billion in size....

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ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser for eight years over false and misleading statements regarding clients’ superannuation investments....

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