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Budget Direct, NobleOak partner for life insurance offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022
... pay for the Premium Life Direct policy. The policy includes life, total and permanent disability, income protection and trauma. Budget Direct chief growth officer Jonathan Kerr said customers will have "access to a range of high-quality life insurance ...

Plan For Life names insurance award winners

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... Excellence Award for 2021, going up against TAL Life, HCF Life and MLC Life. NobleOak Life also won the Life Award, TPD Award, Trauma Rider Award and Customer Service Award while the Trauma Standalone Award went to HCF Life and the Income Protection ...

FSC launches DDO templates

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021
... approach" to the design and distribution of products. Templates are available for life insurance; income protection insurance; trauma insurance; TPD insurance; superannuation master trusts (choice products); superannuation wraps; funds management (covering ...

BT enhances LifeCENTRAL+

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2021
... claimants. Over the period, Craig said the tele-claims offering has also grown. As most new claims across income protection, trauma, life and terminal illness policies now being processed over the phone, this removes the need to fill out forms and reducing ...

PPS Mutual launches member offer

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... income protection policy with PPS Mutual can now apply to add or increase life, total and permanent disability (TPD) or trauma cover without providing medical evidence. Under this offer, members can receive maximum life cover and TPD cover of up to $3 ...

Adviser-led TPD claim admittance rates fall

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... 87% two years ago. The joint claims data published by APRA and ASIC included death, total and permanent disability (TPD), trauma, and disability income insurance (DII) among others. It listed their admittance rates and claims paid out ratios for four ...

Risk inflows stagnant, satisfaction varies

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... insurance or various types of risk insurance income protection insurance, disability insurance, accidental death insurance, and trauma or critical injury insurance.

Life Company of the Year named

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... Plan took out the award from term life/total permanent disability and MLC's Insurance Critical Illness Plus Plan won for trauma/critical illness. Plan for Life regional managing director Rael Soloman said life insurance companies proved their worth throughout ...

PPS Mutual transforms underwriting process

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... Hepatitis C and HIV when applying for life insurance of up to $20 million, total and permanent disability of up to $5 million, trauma insurance of up to $2 million and income protection of up to $30,000 per month. In addition, PPS Mutual have removed ...

Three advisers banned for non-financial crimes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned three people from working in financial services due to sex offences they had committed. The FCA's decision to ban the three individuals comes after Megan Butler, executive director of supervision ...