LIFE/RISK

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Fee for service can help clients maintain cover, according to Wealth Elements Dean van Zyl....

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ASIC has cancelled insurance broker, Leedam’s AFSL a month after its sole director was banned from providing financial services....

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Increasing numbers of SMSF trustees are turning to direct property investments offering yields of more than twice those available through term deposits, Charter Hall reve...

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Rice Warner predicts 60 per cent will become the ultimate LIF default and that other major banks may emulate NAB in exiting life insurance manufacturing....

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CBA will be the Australian Technology Park’s anchor tenant, following the successful acquisition of the site by Mirvac, AMP Capital and Sunsuper....

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Life/risk advisers urged to get their paperwork in order if they want to ensure grandfathered arrangements under the new Life Insurance Framework....

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A Melbourne-based property developer will spend a minimum of three years behind bars for his role in misappropriating more than $750,000 of investors’ funds....

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Life insurer, Asteron Life, has guaranteed that no premium increases will be made to new business to help affordability....

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The Government has moved to make the major life insurers more clearly define lapses and therefore what is and is not churn....

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ClearView chief executive, Simon Swanson, calls on Government to follow through on making all vertically integrated financial firms include all APRA-regulated insurers on...

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Aussie household savings directed at property, lifted 25.9 per cent during the September quarter, according to St. George Bank....

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If state and territory governments replaced inefficient stamp duties on insurance policies, the national economy could be boosted by $575 million, says the ICA....

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