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No easy fit for health insurance: super

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... Cooper, chair of the Super System Review predicts health insurance to merge with super as part of the evolution of life insurance and super over the next 10 to 20 years. But insurers and super funds are meeting his predictions with caution and some degree ...

Group insurance gets own apps

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
Insurer AIA Australia paves way for more tech-related improvements in group insurance after launching a life insurance online application called LIFEapp and, later this year, an online claims application called eClaims. LIFEapp is an online tool for ...

Birth of the iPad adviser

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... sessions related to how they can use it for their day-to-day work, including how to do client presentations, providing life insurance quotes and logging on to financial planning software XPlan. Synchron's director Don Trapnell said it is the first-ever ...

AIA ranks as best insurance brand

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
American International Assurance (AIA) has beaten Prudential, Life Insurance corporation of India and Ping An Insurance to be the top insurance brand in Asia. According to a survey by TNS and Media, AIA has won the top spot in financial services (insurance ...

The future of super: Cooper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2010
... development, and Cooper believes the industry will see health insurance merge with super as part of the evolution of life insurance.

More million dollar members for MDRT

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... success of their business. MDRT is an international, independent association of over 31,500 members of the world's life insurance and financial services professionals from 464 companies in more than 80 nations and territories. The group recently hosted ...

Rainmaker unveils winners of the 2010 Marketing Excellence Awards

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... exclusive to MLC - MLC * The Asteron Life Program. An innovative approach to address consumer reluctance to purchase life insurance - Asteron * AXA's elevate online - AXA * Super straight up podcasts - TASLPAN * Spotlight series - CommInsure 7. Best ...

Tower names chief underwriter, new mgr

JOHN MCDULING  |  THURSDAY, 26 AUG 2010
... appointment recognises the role that Helen has performed in building and delivering Tower Australia's next generation life insurance platform, Accelerated Protection, and we look forward to her bringing further innovation across the Tower Australia service ...

ClearView Wealth FUMA hits $3.1bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... the group's strong set of results following a company restructure and new focus. As of June 2010, the ClearView life insurance business had an annual in-force premium base of $40 million and 60,000 existing policyholders while its wealth management business ...

Suncorp buoyed by super and investments

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
Suncorp Life, which covers the company's life insurance, superannuation, investment and asset management businesses, contributed $222 million to the group's bottom line, almost a third of the parent's total earnings. On a relative basis, the division ...