LIFE/RISK

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Research finds one in three Australians is ignorant about the use of private health insurance, with a quarter unaware that a government rebate exists. ...

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With professional standards becoming more demanding and clients’ risk insurance expectations rising, it’s time for advisers to adopt a genuinely holistic approach that en...

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Swiss Reinsurance is pushing the life insurance industry to find novel ways to promote the health benefits of returning to work to recover post-injury....

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Suncorp Group only major life insurance provider with decreased growth in 12-month period....

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The provision of advice during life insurance claims should be part of an holistic advice model but has been largely ignored....

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TAL executive warns consumers that having a secret money stash is no substitute for financial protection....

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Zurich survey reveals risk advisers will enter 2014 feeling more positive than they have for two years....

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New APRA draft places expectations on group insurers about how they handle claims....

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Disparities between the premiums on inforce and new risk products causing problems....

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Industry action against churn not likely as product providers restrict behaviour....

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APRA’s September quarter data confirms continuing challenges for insurers, particularly with respect to group risk....

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Despite revenue growth, TAL is not immune to the challenges facing the life insurance industry, having more than halved its net profit in the last six months....

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