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The insurance industry has been allowed to “morph” itself into a financial advice profession blind-sided by hidden agendas, according to accounting firm, Chan and Naylor....

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Advisers’ culture-driven reluctance to sell is contributing to the dearth of the life insurance industry as we know it, according to Synchron’s Don Trapnell. ...

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Suncorp Life chief executive, Geoff Summerhayes wants Treasury to get life/risk legacy product rationalisation back on agenda....

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ANZ has used its second submission to the FSI to back the imposition of time limits on life insurance claims similar to those applying to general insurance....

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Life insurers should have the same powers as general insurers when it comes to dealing out benefits like riders, according to TAL. ...

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Insurer, Tower Limited, has confirmed the sale of its residual life business in a statement to the ASX....

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ASIC’s upcoming report on risk insurance churn is likely to lead to further debate on removing commissions but would overlook the related costs of advice according to Syn...

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The disability insurance dilemma has been wrongly excluded from a series of financial services inquiries, placing the onus on industry to work together to resolve the raf...

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Both APRA and ASIC express concerns at failure to learn lessons in life/risk sector....

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Changes to SIS-related lump sum and disability income products inside superannuation will set more stringent requirements for pay-outs, DEXX&R reports...

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An alarmingly low proportion of Australians say they would use a pay increase to take out financial protection, a survey shows. ...

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TAL chief executive, Jim Minto, wants a time-limit imposed on late claims amid concerns that insurers are assessing claims which occurred decades ago....

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