TAL

People & Products

TAL has made two senior leadership appointments to its group insurance business, which it says will grow its “commercial, strategic management and market development capa...

Life/Risk

Plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has named AIA, CommInsure and TAL as code ‘culprits’ in its submission to the Royal Commission....

Life/Risk

TAL has offered refunds totalling $900,000 to 1,200 funeral insurance customers after reporting to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission that it failed to ...

People & Products

The Financial Services Council has announced the winners of its Life Insurance Awards, with AMP Life and MLC Life Insurance successful in three of the five categories. ...

People & Products

TAL Risk Academy has a new learning system and 16 new courses part of its 2018 curriculum....

People & Products

TAL has appointed a medical Specialist Advisory Board, expanding its medical services expertise and service capability....

Features

As a business expansion actuary at TAL, Claire Greenwell has almost single-handedly tackled the retail reinsurance sector challenges head-on during a period of unpreceden...

Life/Risk

Insurance product manufacturers need to enhance their offerings to ensure seamless transition from group or direct insurance into advised retail products. ...

Financial planning

Big insurer TAL has confirmed the scale of direct life/risk sales and the nature of the limited underwriting provided to such policies....

Life/Risk

TAL has launched an education course to help advisers better understand the category that represents the largest claims category, cancer....

Financial planning

Big insurer TAL has insisted to a Parliamentary Committee that profit-sharing rebates paid to super funds are always used to benefit members and it has the right to audi...

Life/Risk

TAL has created the role of head of mental health to help prevention and return of health of customers suffering from mental health illnesses....

Superannuation

Superannuation funds need to provide new members with an easily understood but detailed explanation of what, precisely, insurance within super is delivering, according to...

Funds management

Equity Trustees has reported a solid half at the same time as announcing former TAL chief executive, Jim Minto is joining its board....

Financial planning

TAL has added more than 10 new workshops and webinars to its Risk Academy, which now offers a choice of 33 courses....

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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