The major life insurers have been told to do more and spend more on addressing legacy product issues rather than waiting on Government legislation....

CommInsure has received positive feedback from the launch of a tele claims service and updates to its product offerings....

NZ insurer, Tower has moved to limit the impact of earthquakes on its bottom line by creating a new company to handle earthquake claims....

The Association of Financial Advisers has upped the ante on the Life Insurance Code of Practice urging a Parlimentary Committee to demand more of the life insurers....

Negative publicity engulfing risk and life insurance has had an adverse effect on consumer perception of the products, which has seen a drop in satisfaction levels. ...

Australian mortgage holders are borrowing within their means and are taking the initiative by getting ahead of their debt, a survey has found....

More than half of Australians who only have life insurance in their super are not confident in the level of cover they have, according to a survey....

Independent reviews of retail advice and group in life insurance claims at CommInsure did not find inappropriate decline of claims, the Commonwealth Bank said....

ANZ’s OneCare has launched new initiatives to streamline OneCare’s underwriting processes to allow advisers and clients to spend more time on wealth solutions....

ANZ has flagged the sale of its Australian life insurance, advice and superannuation investments business in Australia....

The Productivity Commission has been challenged on exceeding its brief by suggesting that group insurance arrangements might be subject to a separate and new competitive ...