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Industry funds consider $22bn merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... ready for today. We can't wait to welcome Tasplan members to the MetLife family." The mandate includes default death and TPD cover to all eligible members, with opt-in income protection cover for Basic members and as default for Basic Plus member ...

Group insured, advised clients better off

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... 19% for advised clients. However, group insurance was the top performer, scoring 98% admittance for death claims, 88% for TPD and 96% for disability income insurance, topping the pile across all three cover types. APRA's report said advisers could add ...

Industry funds up premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... gear. GuildSuper and Childcare Super, which are part of the $1.7 billion Guild Retirement Fund, have made changes to death and TPD cover, as well as investment fees. It joins the ranks of AustralianSuper, REI Super and LUCRF Super that have recently ...

LUCRF Super ups premiums for older members

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... "substantially" reducing premiums for younger members at the expense of members aged 50 and over. LUCRF Super is changing death and TPD, and death insurance cover from July 1 as part of the new Protecting Your Super legislative reforms. The changes will ...

Super figures point to NSW victory

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2019
... MySuper products among the top 10 funds in the country Lifecycle products among the top 10 Average fees Default death and TPD insurance premiums Default income protection premiums Starting with the number of MySuper products ranking inside the top 10 ...

Prime Super drops admin fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... to brace for higher costs as a result of the PYSP. New and existing REI Super members can expect to pay more for death and TPD cover from 1 July 2019, while AustralianSuper members paid more for life insurance as of 1 June 2019.

Super fund increases premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2019
... premiums as a result of the Protecting Your Super Package reforms. New and existing REI Super members will pay more for death and TPD cover from 1 July 2019. They join the ranks of AustralianSuper members, who will pay more for life insurance from 1 ...

ASIC names new default super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2019
... excess of $10 billion unless they could demonstrate an ability to reach that milestone by July 2021. The ability to provide TPD, death and income protection insurance cover was also a requirement. As at January this year, just 28 of the 82 super funds ...

MLC Life wins group insurance mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2019
... mandate from a $6 billion superannuation fund. It will replace AIA Australia. Maritime Super members will be covered for death, TPD and income protection insurance under a new agreement with MLC Life that's effective from 1 July 2019. AIA Australia ...

MLC Life Insurance reviews terms and definitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2019
MLC Life Insurance has introduced a number of updates to its definitions and terms across three brands. Changes to TPD, critical illness and income protection covers will apply to MLC Insurance, MLC Insurance (Super) and MLC Insurance (wrap or SMSF) ...