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Research has found advisers will attempt to offset changes stemming from the new life insurance commission regime with improvements to business efficiency or expanding th...

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ASIC’s continuing investigation of ACE Insurance results in an adviser being permanently banned....

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The AIOFP has labelled the tri-party life/risk commission regime changes as a sell out of advisers and will submit its own amended regime model this week....

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Life insurer AIA Australia has committed to another five years of partnership with the mental health initiative SuperFriend....

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Claims that life/risk advisers have been getting 120 per cent upfront commissions are a myth with the real figure being substantially lower....

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Life insurer TAL has committed $150 million to a project aimed at delivering a cooperative approach to the post-Trowbridge changes to life/risk....

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Two insurers have agreed to refund customer of payday lender, The Cash Store, $2 million over “useless” insurance cover....

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The FSC warns that the States are milking the insurance sector for revenue with impacts for under-insurance and that a renegotiation of the GST agreement represents a par...

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Specialist lawyer, Ian McDermott warns that licensees may be left carrying the can on claw-backs if advisers change dealer groups mid-stream....

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Synchron has the major insurers tendering on a level premium, set-term remuneration model as it argues that claw-backs can be unfair....

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Australians could be wasting more than $100,000 worth of retirement savings through unnecessary life and TPD insurance that is automatically added to each superannuation ...

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The focus on premiums reductions under the new LIF regime ignores wider changes that will take place in the insurance sector, according to the head of a major insurer....

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