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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - Higher premiums a problem, not a trend: AFA</title>
	<description>The increase in life insurance premiums over the last few years are a problem that needs to be fixed rather than recognising it as a trend, according to AIA's chief executive.</description>
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		<title>Comment by Rick Palmer (Wealthwise Pty Ltd)</title>
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<p><p>Less policy holders means a smaller pool of insured people and so premiums have to go up.</p>
<p>The fear I have is there will be less Advisers proposing personal insurance and the trend will simply spiral.</p>
<p>Does the Minister care? Does the Minister have a solution?</p></p><p><a href="">Reply to article</a></p><p>For original story, <a href="">Click Here.</a></p>
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		<dc:creator>Rick Palmer (Wealthwise Pty Ltd)</dc:creator>
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