INSURANCE

Superannuation

AIA Australia has made it clear that SMSF trustees now have a number of insurance options at their disposal....

Financial planning

AMP has moved more strongly into the group insurance market, this week announcing the launch of AMP Group Insurance....

Superannuation

Damian Revell explains the importance of insuring members when a SMSF borrows to buy property and assesses the policy ownership options....

Superannuation

Lack of knowledge among financial advisers seems to be the main reason for the shortfall in the take-up of life insurance cover in the SMSF market, according to research ...

Superannuation

A gap in knowledge has been identified as the main reason for the decline in the purchase of life insurance cover by SMSFs, AIA has found....

Life/Risk

Allen Iu writes that the communication evolution is changing the way the life insurance industry connects with customers – and could help us solve the underinsurance prob...

Editorial

Rahul Guha uses his experience as an accountant to provide a few tips on how to manage profit in uncertain times....

Superannuation

Clients who set up self-managed superannuation funds risk cancelling their existing insurance cover with their previous super fund, says Pitcher Partners director of supe...

Life/Risk

MetLife foreshadows Australian growth based on its global employee benefits expertise....

Superannuation

More self-managed super fund trustees are using the power of CFDs as insurance within their SMSF to protect their core portfolios, according to Ashley Jessen, head sales ...

Life/Risk

ClearView has posted positive results for the 2011/2012 financial year after extending its reach into the life insurance and wealth management markets....

Life/Risk

AMP has made several additions to its insurance offering as it works to stay ahead of the ever-changing work patterns, family structures and business practices of Austral...

Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that when FSC chief executive John Brogden announced the framework of new claw-back provisions around the sale of life policies, he reignited a debate ...

Financial planning

IOOF has released a mobile information application as part of its AdviserConnect program....

Life/Risk

Many self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) are failing to correctly insure their assets, according to Self Super Insurance managing director John Kelly....

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