LIFE/RISK

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The Trowbridge Report was “disappointing in its failure” to remove all forms of commission based remuneration from life insurance according to Industry Super Australia....

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The recommendation in the Trowbridge report to keep the fee for service model that was implemented in 2013 is to act as a middle ground and as a cost recovery payment, sa...

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Forum for advice clients Adviser Ratings said life insurance reforms to cut commission was long-overdue and the Trowbridge Report can address this....

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The Trowbridge report has received some criticism for recommendations to change life insurance advisers’ remuneration and Synchron has said it is ultimately bad news for ...

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The FSC has backed the Trowbridge Report’s call for structural reform of the life insurance and advice industries....

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The AFA says the Trowbridge report does not have its full support in its current form, and has expressed caution in supporting all of the recommendations. ...

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Trowbridge recommends level commissions, an Initial Advice Payment of no more than $1200 and a five-year rule....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commisison may sit at the centre of how key Trowbridge recommendations are imposed....

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Mortgage holders are the biggest believers in the importance of life insurance, while baby boomers are among the most sceptical, a survey reveals....

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South African investors in the Investec Australia Property Fund, are making their first move into the NSW office market with a $38.9 million purchase....

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Just a day out from the release of the Trowbridge report, Clearview's Simon Swanson argues that upfront commissions aren't the problem, but culture probably is....

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European insurers are being pushed to foster growth in the Southeast Asian investment market, highlighting the opportunities that could exist for Australia. ...

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