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Super fund appoints new insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... cover for Catholic Super members since 2008. Meanwhile, since 2006 Equip's group insurance has been provided by Hannover Life Re, which is exiting the market. The appointment of MetLife follows a lengthy tender process focused on ensuring long-term value ...

MLC Life wins group mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2021
... Fund and several others after being awarded the mandate by OneSuper. Effective this month, the arrangement comes as Hannover Life Re exits the group insurance market to focus on reinsurance. Hannover Life Re will continue to act as reinsurer for MLC ...

Christian Super enhances insurance offering

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... Ross Piper said the fund has always had a competitive insurance product and been able to work with its insurer, Hannover Life Re, to sharpen several elements of the product. "From a belief system world view, and you can't generalise, but you're less ...

Data to improve TPD outcomes: ASIC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
... trustees also need to enhance their data capability for insurance in superannuation. The nine insurers include AIA, AMP, Hannover, MetLife, MLC, QInsure, TAL, Westpac and Zurich which account for around 75% of the TPD market. "Important areas for improvement ...

Colonial First State names head of insurance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2021
... pricing. He brings more than 20 years' experience in insurance, having also held senior roles with Swiss Re and Hannover Life Re Australasia. He also spent over five years at MLC working across group life, retail, and direct life insurance. Colonial ...

AMG Super rebrands divisions to cut costs

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021
... after consolidation of lower-balance accounts. The fund currently has a three-year agreement with its group insurer Hannover Life Re, which will continue to insure its members before its planned pull back from the superannuation group insurance market ...

Hannover reverses out of group insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2020
More than 10 superannuation funds could soon be looking for a new group life insurer, as Hannover Re reverses out of the segment to focus on reinsurance. The German insurer currently has insurance mandates for large superannuation funds like Equipsuper ...

Industry fund hikes premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... insurance is provided by AIA Australia and has been for the last 12 months. Prior to this, the mandate sat with Hannover Life Re for 15 years. The super fund has also introduced a minimum account balance requirement for those looking to make a partial ...

Research slams ADL definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2020
... spokesperson for BT said BT life insurance is continuing to consult with industry and regulators regarding the use of ADLs. Hannover Re said it is working towards the removal of the ADL definition from policies. A spokesperson for TAL said it is working ...

TAL loses super fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2020
... provide their group insurance from 1 April. Equity Trustees Superannuation as trustee for the product has appointed Hannover Life Re to take over the mandate. Freedom of Choice said the change will result in a reduction in premiums for the majority of ...