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Laureola Advisors launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... no longer needed by the insureds, which are sold to an investor; the investor pays the premiums and in time collects the death benefits," Laureola managing director Australia and New Zealand Nathan Wares explained. "It follows that a well-managed life ...

Brighter Super makes changes to insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... increasing some of its insurance premiums and changing the way they are charged at the same time. From September 30, the cost of death and total and permanent disability cover through Brighter Super will go up across all occupational risk categories. ...

Aware Super deepens TAL relationship

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... Life," an Aware Super spokesperson confirmed. "TAL is one of the largest life insurance companies in Australia, providing death and disability insurance for leading super funds like Aware Super, and has a longstanding relationship with the fund. Consolidating ...

ASX to close on September 22

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2022
... occasion," it said. Last Friday the stock exchange paid tribute to the Queen, observing a minute's silence following her death. "ASX pays tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II for her long and devoted service to family, ASX will observe a minute's silence ...

Stock exchanges, industry pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2022
... Queen Elizabeth II's life, work, and deeds. In this time of reflection, the example of her life and the dignity of her death offers a profound message for us all." JPMorgan Chase & Co. chair and chief executive Jamie Dimon also shared his sadness ...

Maritime Super reappoints MLC Life as group insurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
... group insurer, effective July 1. MLC Life Insurance will continue providing Maritime Super's members with cover for death, total and permanent disablement as well as income protection. Maritime Super chief executive Peter Robertson said: "We are ...

ASIC response to Freedom Insurance saga continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... 2018. ClearView Life Assurance commenced a separate remediation program in June this year for those who were sold accidental death, accidental injury and life insurance policies between July 2011 and February 2014. In total, $102 million has been paid ...

Optimum Pensions, Generation Life launch lifetime annuity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... The LifeIncome products offers a lifetime annuity with 23 different investment options and has reversionary benefit and death benefits. A statement called the annuity the first of its kind in Australia, and said it provides customers with the flexibility ...

Government moves to amend military super benefits tax

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... decision). The Douglas decision found that certain veterans' invalidity pension payments in the Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits (DFRDB) and Military Superannuation benefits (MSB) schemes are super lump sums for income tax purposes rather ...

Wendy Whiteley makes $100m contribution to NSW

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2022
... collection of artist archies. Whiteley's famous Lavender Bay home, valued in the multi-millions, will also be sold after her death. Proceeds from the sale are to be left to the Brett Whiteley Foundation.