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Securitor head moves to St.George Insurance

... priority'. "Our financial planners have also told us they think there is more we can do to battle the high levels of underinsurance in the community," said Lloyd. Meanwhile, Younger steps up as the new head of Securitor having led the development of ...

Aviva signs away signatures

HAMISH MADDEN | WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007

... business is all about. We believe that initiatives such as Riskfirst are a significant practical step in reducing underinsurance."

ING makes insurance faster for advisers

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007

... Vilo said ING was committed to making it easier for planners to write insurance and therefore address Australia's underinsurance gap "Anything ING can do to make the process of applying for life insurance simpler has got to be a step in the right dir ...

AIG improves insurance

HAMISH MADDEN | TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007

... driven," general manager of distribution, Brett Clark, said. "Our key areas of focus are to help address the chronic underinsurance problem in Australia, to help advisers drive increased business levels, to tap into new markets and get more people covered. ...

CalPERS pre-empts healthcare funding crisis

As more companies and individuals grapple with the problem of underinsurance and inadequate healthcare savings, the largest public pension fund in the US has come up with a tidy solution packaged in what it calls a "pre-funding" trust fund. The $300 ...

ASIC pleased with insurance industry

... insurers have provided more accurate calculators on rebuilding costs as well as providing educational messages on underinsurance to its clients. Some insurers have also introduced 'total replacement' policies that will pay the rebuilding costs in full. ...

Westpac launches affordable bill cover

... per month. The Westpac offering is the latest development from the insurance industry as it responds to so-called underinsurance by developing much more innovative products pitched at contemporary consumer needs. Head of BT Life Insurance, Mark Smith ...

ING OneCare minds the insurance gap

... we designed it for," said Helen Troup, executive director in Life Risk. Troup said that one way to address the underinsurance gap in the country is to provide solutions that match today's lifestyle and health trends. She told Financial Standard in a ...

MLC analyst bags 2006 Future Leaders Award

... divert their focus away from short-term past performance. St George's Melanie Pulis was a runner up for her paper on underinsurance and her suggestions on ways to improve consumer education about the issue. The other runner up was Clearview Retirement ...

Coin rolls out insurance in updated software

KATE HAGE | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006

... Coin Software said that the take-up of its new integrated insurance product shows that advisers are aware of the underinsurance gap in Australia and are trying to address it. Coin has signed over 50 dealer groups and boutique advisers to its INC product ...

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Aware Super hires head of corporate development

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

The $175 billion superannuation fund welcomed its first head of corporate development as it looks to be a "merger partner of choice" in the industry.

Link Group rebrands as acquisition completes

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Link Group announced its new name ahead of delisting from the ASX at today's market close.

Crescent Capital sells down ClearView stake

ELIZA BAVIN

ClearView has been alerted that Crescent Capital wishes to sell a major share in the company.

Social media influencers charged for promoting shady investments

ANDREW MCKEAN

Reality TV stars from shows like Love Island, Geordie Shore, and The Only Way Is Essex are due to face Court for pushing unauthorised investment schemes on their followers.

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