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Risk inflows reflect boost in market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... market share. Other market leaders to see significant increases in this category were BT/Westpac (7.6%) and TAL (7%). CommInsure was the only group to record a decline, finishing the year down 3% with its market share dropping 1% to 11.4%. Overall, risk ...

CFS adds aged care annuity to FirstChoice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... aged care at what is often a challenging time for families." CarePlus was added to FirstWrap following the launch of CommInsure and Challenger annuities on the platform in 2015. The CarePlus annuity is an aged care solution that combines the benefits ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
An industry superannuation fund is ending its partnership with CommInsure after more than a decade, moving its group insurance to MetLife in the New Year. CareSuper will be working with MetLife to reshape the fund's existing insurance offering which ...

CBA posts record profit despite dip from wealth division

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... weather events and a 6% increase in inforce premiums due to higher renewals, partly offset by lower new business sales. CommInsure Investments saw net outflows of $1.06 billion to bring total assets to $12.27 billion in a period that saw the brand affected ...

O'Dwyer says life insurance back on the agenda

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2016
... the new Turnbull government. She added that the government will be working with ASIC following its investigation into CommInsure "so as to determine whether those issues are indicative of wider problems across the life insurance sector." On the issue ...

ClearView adds annuities to wrap

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2016
Challenger and CommInsure annuities have been added to ClearView Wealth's wrap platform. Selected annuities from both providers have been available to advisers using the platfom from 1 July. Changes driven by feedback from advisers have also been made ...

Group market weakness hurts 12-month risk figures

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2016
... business. Otherwise only Zurich (6.3%), off a lower base, and OnePath (6.2%) recorded higher risk sales year on year. CommInsure (-42.7%), Suncorp (-24.7%), AMP (-22.9%) and National Australia/MLC (-16.5%) by contrast recorded significant double digit ...

Group risk premium inflows up 6.9%

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... fund Cbus. The firm's market share has risen to 26.4% of the market, tied with AIA at the top of the league tables. CommInsure, MetLife and NAB/MLC round out the top five with 12.2%, 9% and 8.5% of market share respectively. Plan For Life's data also ...

CommInsure appoints independent review expert

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
CommInsure has announced the appointment of its independent expert to review past life insurance claims. Deloitte will responsible for selecting a representative sample of denied CommInsure claims over the last five years, determining the validity of ...

TAL appoints GM Health Services

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2016
TAL has appointed an ex CommInsure executive as general manager health services in the hope of improving its customer experience through its medical and health capabilities. Sally Phillips will take on the newly created role and will be responsible ...