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Advisers compare insurance on smartphones

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAR 2011
... iPad app for planners to compare life insurance of all types including: business expenses, total and permanent disability, trauma and income protection. Omnium said it had become a benchmark for the life insurance industry as it was the first time the ...

OnePath upgrades OneCare

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... offering, OneCare, and online application, OneCare Express. OneCare and OneCare Express policyholders will have greater trauma benefits while advisers should have better access to the underwriting process and faster cover approval for their clients. ...

Inflation fears raise appeal of alternative assets

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
Alternatives are predicted to enjoy a surge of inflows over the next three years as institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds move to protect themselves against inflation. Inflation and its potential effect on institutional investing is gaining ...

Zurich taps small business owners insurance

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... According to a 2010 survey by Cameron Research Group, only 65 per cent of SBOs have life insurance, three in four have no trauma cover while half don't have total permanent disability (TPD) cover. "This is an area of insurance that advisers have traditionally ...

TOWER, CommInsure tie as top insurers

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... in four of the ten categories, with AXA Australia earning three finalist nods for its work in long term income stream, trauma insurance and in the life company of the year. Full list of finalists and winners: Long Term Income Stream Finalists: Onepath ...

BT Financial expands into insurance

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2011
... will be available through WRAP Superannuation. IRESS has awarded BT Insurance the top quartile rankings for its Life, TPD, Trauma and IP products.

AXA elevates RACV for advisers

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... the life of the policy. The policy cover available fall within AXA's Elevate's Life, Total and Permanent Disability and Trauma product ranges. "We looked for brand with a strong consumer association, the right brand loyalty and positioning, but also ...

Macq Life signs the Teachers Health Fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... members. Macquarie Life Active enables clients to claim when circumstance change throughout their life by providing life, trauma and total permanent disability (TPD) cover in the one policy. Brad Joyce, chief executive officer of Teachers Health Fund ...

Insurance shows industry divide

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... Yet one financial planner that specialises in risk management services said that it is more a case of planners putting trauma insurance in the "too hard" basket and thinking that lower costs will make the sell easier. "They don't understand that it is ...

Macq Life Active premiums reach $1 million

NEWS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... Life. Macquarie Life Active enables clients to claim when circumstance change throughout their life by providing life, trauma and total permanent disability (TPD) cover in the one policy. The policy includes a Health Events cover that includes more medical ...