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Macq Life upgrades risk products

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... income insurance features of its FutureWise and Super Protector risk products. The firm has increased the TPD maximum sum insured to $5 million for white collar professions. In addition, some higher income earners can now get more flexible disability ...

AMP upgrades insurance

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... quickly. Assisting this process is AMP's electronic pre-assessment tool, which will arrange medicals and blood tests with the insured and the health provider. "AMP is also reducing the number of signatures required when lodging insurance applications ...

ING enhances OneCare

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... life insurance product, OneCare, that allows policy holders to increase their cover by up to 25 per cent on the amount insured on every third year policy anniversary without a medical check-up. The insurance firms 'future insurability three-year increase ...

Insurance rep banned from fin services

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... insurance payments had been forwarded to the broker's trust account. He also represented to his clients that they were insured, when this was not the case. Specifically, ASIC found that between 3 December 2008 and 4 June 2009 McDonald delayed deposit ...

Underinsurance to hit crisis point

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... cost. Asked how the industry could help plug the underinsurance gap, with a high 95 per cent of Australian families poorly insured, Brogden said that over the long term, group insurance could provide higher cover than today while financial advisers could ...

AIA expands product suite

AIA AUSTRALIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... policy holder is a company or business entity. For income protection, the severity benefit pays an extra one third of the insured monthly benefit per month if the policy holder is diagnosed as totally and permanently disabled to the extent that they ...

Dummy spit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... Moreover, the agencies have made clear that no bank is too-big-too-fail, so that bank management, shareholders, and un-insured debt holders understand that they will not escape the consequences of excessive risk-taking. In short, although vigilance is ...

Asset Super improves member insurance

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2009
... enhancement includes automatic stage cover increases at ages 23 and again at age 28 for eligible members and increased insured sums for death and Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) units by more than 2 per cent at no extra cost. Fixed cover premiums ...

Super funds eye catastrophic investing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... investor returns come from a share of the cash portfolio yield and premiums received by the fund. By contrast, if one of the insured natural catastrophes does occur, investor returns fall because of the cost of the insurance premiums lost and the cost ...

Maritime Super picks AIA for insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... insurer provided competitive premiums and because it was the existing insurer for the SRF division. "At first instance, the insured amounts for our members won't change, they'll be a savings premium and in six months when we've had a chance to work with ...