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Risk inflows marginally recover

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2021
... months to June 2021, new research shows. The latest data from Plan For Life shows inflows jumped 5.1% to $16.9 billion. NobleOak led the growth with 70.8%, followed by AIA (18.9%), ClearView (7%), Zurich (5.6%) and TAL (5.1%). Meanwhile, BT/Westpac recorded ...

Plan For Life names insurance award winners

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
The research and analytics firm announced the winners of its 2021 Excellence Awards for insurers. NobleOak Life took out the Overall Direct Life Insurance Excellence Award for 2021, going up against TAL Life, HCF Life and MLC Life. NobleOak Life also ...

Consumers lose out on IP changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021
... such as TAL and ClearView have recently launched new income protection products in response to the reforms. Meanwhile, NobleOak's benefit limits will decrease from up to 75% in cover to 70%, in the first two years of a five-year benefit period. Years ...

Life insurer wins RAC mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
A boutique life insurer has won a mandate from the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia. NobleOak chief executive Anthony Brown said the partnership is an important strategic milestone for the insurer. "Distribution agreements with strategic partners ...

Get your ducks in a row before you think of an IPO

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2021
... assessment in relation to their investment in the shares and the financial position of the company," Ohm said. "With NobleOak [for example], it was obviously difficult (as it would be in many cases) to quantify what the impact would be. The prospectus ...

Life insurers recognised for innovation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... Wellness Programs Market View Awards. The Innovation Product Award went to MetLife 360 Health. For direct life insurance, NobleOak Life won the Overall Direct Life Insurance Excellence Award for 2020. It also won the TPD Award (My Protection Plan - TPD ...

MS sufferer fights CommInsure definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... insurer to use a definition of MS that MS patients, neurologists, lawyers and MS Australia disagree with. Integrity Life, NobleOak, Zurich, MLC Life and ClearView all use definitions of MS that refer to lesions, demyelination or white matter as needing ...

Consumers trust Google over advisers: NobleOak

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
New research by independent life insurer NobleOak has found close to half of all consumers are turning to the internet over advisers for guidance on their financial goals and needs. It points to the digital revolution and fallout from the Royal Commission ...

Bennelong boutique scores first insto mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2019
... insurance to medical professionals, including indemnity insurance, and life insurance products that are issued through NobleOak. Quay was founded in 2013 by Justin Blaess, who left Deutsche's real estate investment banking and Chris Bedingfield ...

Swiss Re to manage Freedom remediation

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... of $5 million when its policy admin services transition is complete. Under the agreement, Swiss Re, AIA Australia and NobleOak will end Freedom's product development and distribution, and its policy administration agreements. "In conjunction with the ...