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Life insurance consolidation could hurt consumers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... with premium inflows increasing 15.1 per cent year on year to September from $7 billion to $8 billion, according to Plan for Life figures. Overall sales in the risk market jumped 21.2 per cent, with Tower ranking fourth at 14.1 per cent, and AIA, BT/Westpac ...

AIA tops life risk inflows chart

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... enjoyed the highest percentage of inflow increases at 86.5 per cent for the 12 months to June, noted the latest Plan for Life research. Overall, inflows into the risk market continued to grow strongly, and are up more than 16 per cent over the past year ...

Lifewise website nets 8,500 hits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... clients. While the campaign website is yet to gain strong traction in the broader public, insurance figures from Plan for Life found an increased uptake in risk cover at both the individual and group level over the past year. The actuarial firm said ...

MLC wins life insurer of the year

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... which owns MLC, bought Aviva Australia's Navigator business in June this year which at the time and according to Plan for Life figures created a life insurance provider with the largest total risk premium inflows.

NAB/Aviva deal fuels insurance shake-up

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... one that claims a 15.5 per cent share of the market - usurping CommInsure's top spot in the category. Figures from Plan for Life note that for the 2008 calendar year, NAB/MLC Group garnered 12 per cent of market share for total risk premium inflows ...

Swanson leaves CommInsure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... per cent growth in total risk premium inflows last year, 6 per cent higher than the market average, according to Plan for Life. The group has also received numerous awards including the Plan for Life/AFA 2007 Life Insurance Company of the Year Award ...

Metlife group VP retires

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
... credited Burke with developing the annual AIST Superannuation Insurance Symposium, which Metlife continues to sponsor. Plan for Life figures released in April found group risk market inflows grew more than 12 per cent during 2008, with MetLife Insurance ...

AIA public listing one step closer

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2009
... Indonesia, Macau, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. AIG Life Australia, according to Plan For Life, is the fastest growing insurer in Australia with premium revenue up more than 40 per cent, while according to the Rainmaker ...

Life insurers post 18 pc plus growth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... growth in total risk premium inflows during 2008, around six per cent higher than the market average, according to Plan for Life. The latest report found AIG Life experienced the highest annual growth in total risk premium inflows with 20 per cent growth ...

AIG Life adds to group team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
... client engagement activities have been a hot industry topic," said Extrem. According to the latest figures from Plan for Life, inflows to AIG Life group risk insurance business grew more than 13 per cent during 2008. Extrem starts his role in May and ...