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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008

Australian stocks were at lower at noon after world stock markets suffered another dizzying slide overnight as traumatised investors brushed aside central bank interest rate cuts aimed at boosting confidence. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was ...

BT Wrap to offer short form insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008

... available on its wrap platform. In September last year, the firm launched its personal insurance service, including income and trauma insurance, on its super and investment wrap platform. BT Financial Group improved the service in March, including the ...

CommInsure halves insurance PDS

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2008

... planners. Mandatory sections in the PDS remain, including privacy and non-disclosure information, but other aspects such as trauma definitions have been removed and included in the reference document or an internet link is provided, said Levinthal. He ...

Macq Life amps up FutureWise

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008

... features and adding to support services that could enhance functionality and ease of use. "We have made improvements to our trauma product, creating a new offering called Trauma Plus, while also expanding our underwriting limits so fewer advisers need ...

Longevity puts focus on trauma insurance

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 7 APR 2008

... why UK insurer Scottish Widows several decades ago developed critical illness cover - which in Australia has evolved into trauma cover. It also changes the way policyholders feel about and react to their insurance. "In the UK, critical illness cover ...

AMP easywrite eases insurance pain

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008

... applying for death cover are now asked a minimum of 10 questions and a minimum of 12 when total permanent disablement and trauma cover are added. Prior to the introduction of the short form functionality, customers had to answer 52 questions," said Lockery. ...

OneCare works

MICHAEL HOBBS | THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007

... been insurance platform OneCare, according to chief financial officer Ian Riley. The product, which bundles life, TPD, trauma, child, income, business expenses and living expenses insurance under the one umbrella, helped ING's market share rise from ...

When insurance matters

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 15 OCT 2007

... provided Lance with the proper insurance advice after which he received $4.6 million in benefits, including $1.5 million in trauma care and $460,000 in income protection, versus around $1 million before he received insurance advice. "Without the insurance ...

CommInsure in $1.2b insurance bonanza

... Loyalty Bonus Benefit scheme is for customers who have maintained their Life Care, Total Permanent Disability Cover and Trauma Cover with CommInsure for five years or more since 2002. Their insurance benefits are automatically increased by 5 per cent ...

AMP loses share to banks in risk insurance

WWW.THESHEET.COM | FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2007

... AMP reported flat earnings and a fall in market share in its risk business, which includes life cover, income protection, trauma and disability insurance, and Mohl said there was some room for improvement there. AMP's Australian contemporary wealth protection ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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