LIFE/RISK

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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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Life/risk advisers are craving detail on their new remuneration regime with the three-year claw-back the most problematic issue....

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Property investors are being urged to take advantage of the opportunities available in the healthcare and retirement living sector....

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ASIC has forced One Big Switch to review its legal compliance after the group operated without a licence....

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Geoff Summerhayes steps down as chief executive of Suncorp Life at end of September....

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Office vacancy rates in Melbourne’s CBD are set to drop to eight per cent by 2018 on the back of a recovery in the financial services sector, research reveals....

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The Cromwell Property Group is closing out the financial year strongly, having secured 60 leases totalling over 80,000 square metres....

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The March quarter saw an $80 billion rise in property assets and such large allocations to the asset could expose households to higher interest rates and sudden falls in ...

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ISA rejects life/risk hybrid commission model and claims commissions do nothing to improve uptake of insurance....

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Industry leaders are warning that changes to the way life/risk advisers are remunerated will put pressure on the industry, but believe the Life Insurance Framework is “wo...

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Australian Unity will move to either hybrid or level commissions on life/risk from 1 July....

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APRA data combines with research from Munich Re to point to badly flawed disability insurance market....

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