LIFE/RISK

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Col Fullagar delves into the pros and cons of winding up an income protection policy and taking a commuted benefit, and what the process of commutation involves. ...

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Advice professionals give muted okay to life company support services....

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Major investor GPG exits stake in NZ insurer....

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Licensees using PI insurance to stop free movement of advisers to competitors....

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New Zealand insurer Tower is returning $70 million to shareholders after selling off the bulk of its life insurance business....

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Confusion or ambivalence about life insurance could be putting the industry at risk, a survey suggests. ...

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It has become ever more important to be a planner’s most-used insurance provider, according to research by Investment Trends....

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OnePath has been named Money Management/DEXX&R Risk Company of the Year for the fourth consecutive year, ahead of TAL and MLC. ...

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When clients are paid less than they expect, they tend to be as unforgiving as the sands of the Serbonian bog on those unwittingly caught in them – financial advisers – w...

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Australian consumers are more engaged with life insurance than ever before, which could be the cause of increased lapse rates, according to chief executive officer of TAL...

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Strong risk sales follow two quarters of falling sales...

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Most people believe private health insurance will be sufficient if their child suffers an illness, which is why it is important for advisers to educate clients about the ...

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