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Allianz wheels insurance for motor trade

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2008
... breakage, transit, business interruption, public and products liability, tax audit, theft, employee dishonesty, professional indemnity, and machinery breakdown. The policy includes up to $20,000 liability insurance to repair faulty workmanship and up ...

TFSA cuts cost, saves time through Paragem

... the past, which was ad hoc, and we thought they did a really good job." TFSA is also keen to get the best Professional Indemnity (PI) deal for its advisers and Aris said their due diligence found that Paragem could help them get the best PI arrangements. ...

FPA launches PI insurance for members

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) members will have more professional indemnity insurance options after the industry body selected Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) to launch its new Pro PI service. JLT is the largest insurance broker in the Asia ...

AXA halves adviser PI expense

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2008
AXA Australia has signed a new professional indemnity (PI) deal that will cost its licensed advisers 50 per cent less than the average market rate. The deal comprises of a PI insurance premium of $195, in addition to 0.33 per cent of an adviser's income. ...

QBE drops PI and D&O insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 APR 2008
QBE Insurance Australia will no longer provide professional indemnity (PI) and directors and officers (D&O) insurance to financial planners and stockbrokers from June onwards following an internal review. In January, the Corporations Act was amended ...

FPA to provide PI insurance to members

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2008
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) is calling for submissions to provide group indemnity insurance for its members by June this year. Jo-Anne Bloch, FPA chief executive, said prior to this action, planners would either find their own indemnity ...

PI a priority at Paragem

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... Paragem Partners has upped its stake in the risk and compliance playing field as the firm launches its debut professional indemnity support service for small businesses. Paragem announced the launch of its new service following the introduction of new ...

PI increase sparks debate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... CHOICE, the independent body representing consumers has thrown its support behind ASIC's proposed changes to professional indemnity (PI) insurance required by financial planners and other AFS licensees. Only this week, the Financial Industry Complaints ...

FICS raises maximum claim to $150k

... $250,000 to $280,000. "There will also be implementation clauses which give licensees, who are unable to have professional indemnity insurance arrangements in place by 1 July 2008, up to six months to make the necessary arrangements," said the group's ...

AXA takes care of business

... to the bottom line. For example, those who pass AXA's certified quality advice program (CQAP) pay less professional indemnity (PI) rates. "It's recognised by our PI insurer that businesses who achieve that status represent a lower risk and therefore ...