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Taggart partners with Zurich to reach home-based business

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
The Taggart Group has partnered with Zurich to distribute general and life insurance products to home-based business throughout Australia via a direct distribution website. The website, called www.homebasedbusiness.com.au, is only in its early phases ...

OneCare works

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
... responded by improving their own products. "To some degree we created a market with the new product, more people bought life insurance than what we expected and we took market share off the competition," he said. The company will continue to make changes ...

BT Financial and Westpac launch all-in-one super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2007
... fee and management fee of 99 basis points. This does not take into account advisory fees and insurance premiums. Life insurance is also available through the fund with premiums charged relative to age with the option to upgrade to death and salary cover. ...

FPA offers free advice to farmers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2007
... legislation could not offer advice services. "Often people in rural communities also need help with investments, life insurance and risk management, or succession planning for their property, this is where advice from a professional financial planner ...

ING OneCare Express speeds up insurance

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... marketing and retail products for life risk said, OneCare Express provides advisers with the tools to simplify life insurance applications and approvals equating to less time spent managing applications and more time servicing clients and acquiring new ...

Australians top list but still underinsured

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007
... with the other countries surveyed. The other factor, he said, was the fact every working Australian had access to life insurance through their superannuation. "I think that the superannuation industry and the group insurance industry have done a lot ...

Challenger FP strengthens operations

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2007
... business. Nathan was previously at AMP Financial Planning and has more than 20 years experience in investments, life insurance and financial planning. In addition to managing the brokerage team, administration and facilities, Nathan will manage Challenger's ...

Green paper bags top IFSA/Deloitte award

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2007
... candidates needed to be under the age of 30 and submit a research essay regarding superannuation and retirement streams, life insurance and climate change. O'Shaughnessy, deputy chief executive of IFSA, said the competition allowed participants to build ...

Insurance should be like super: Tower

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2007
... need to look at a more accessible alternative to the full advice model which effectively prevents people getting life insurance advice unless their annual premium is over $1000," Minto said. He said insurance industry needed the Government to provide ...

Investors better off without legacy

... schemes, superannuation funds, approved deposit funds, pooled superannuation trusts, retirement savings accounts and life insurance products come under one umbrella of product rationalisation scheme. Echoing the government's proposed reforms, the association ...