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Statewide Super increases premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2021
The $12 billion industry fund is upping insurance premiums from November. The fund, and its group insurer MetLife, communicated to members that from November a series of changes will be made to their insurance. These include an increase to premiums ...

CFS reduces premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
Colonial First State is reducing insurance premiums in its super funds, in a move that should benefit 220,000 members. Members of FirstChoice Employer Super, Essential Super, FirstChoice Personal and FirstChoice Wholesale Personal super products will ...

AZ NGA takes stake in boutique

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... self-licensed advisory firm with $300 million in funds under management, $2 million in annual in-force life insurance premiums and six financial advisers. The stake includes a cash component and capital funding for growth and future acquisitions. The ...

Occupational exclusions under scrutiny

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... in one of those occupations may be unable to claim for the default insurance for which they have been paying insurance premiums. It says the solution is to prohibit any terms in MySuper group life policies that would cause a claim to be declined in default ...

Cbus changes insurance premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
The industry superannuation fund has informed members the premiums they pay for death and total and permanent disablement cover is changing. Cbus has issued new premium prices across its manual, electech, non-manual and professional categories which ...

Madison delivers for Clime one year on

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2021
... $3.6 million to the group's FY21 revenue. Madison now has $3.8 billion in funds under advice and $45 million of in-force premiums. Chief executive Annick Donat said despite the legislative challenges, Madison met its FY21 profit targets. "Throughout ...

New equities LIC heads for the ASX

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2021
... fee loopholes and managers gravitated towards open-ended listed structures such as ETFs which don't trade at the premiums or discounts seen in closed-ended listed funds. Lanyon said it has formally committed to reinvesting 100% of the after-tax value ...

Every super fund should cover every occupation: FSC

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2021
... in one of those occupations may be unable to claim for the default insurance for which they have been paying insurance premiums. It says the solution is to prohibit any terms in MySuper group life policies that would cause a claim to be declined in default ...

Government passes continuous disclosure changes

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2021
... everyone's interest," he said. "We are hopeful that overtime these changes will also help to rebalance skyrocketing insurance premiums." On virtual AGMs, Armour said: "These modernisations will allow for ongoing accountability through visibility and ...

New AIA advice unit names chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... The Financial Markets Authority instigated the proceedings after it alleged that AIA enhanced policy benefits, charged premiums after a policy was terminated and treated terminated policies when they should have been in-force, and adjusted for inflation ...