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NAB/Aviva deal fuels insurance shake-up

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... provider with the largest total risk premium inflows and one that claims a 15.5 per cent share of the market - usurping CommInsure's top spot in the category. Figures from Plan for Life note that for the 2008 calendar year, NAB/MLC Group garnered 12 ...

AGEST Super upgrades insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... income protection cover from the fund. The fund's insurance premiums have not changed as a result of the enhancement. CommInsure provides group insurance cover to the fund's members, according to Rainmaker. AGEST Super also revamped the fund's website ...

Swanson leaves CommInsure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
... Swanson is leaving the Commonwealth Bank of Australia after 30 years at the bank and four and a half years at the helm of CommInsure. Under his tenure, CommInsure became one of the largest insurers in Australia with inforce premiums of $1.5 billion across ...

SuperTrace wins Heron award

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... activity. SuperTrace secured the perfect 10 in the final category. Clive Levinthal, general manager of product management, CommInsure said SuperTrace's five-pronged relocation strategy has reunited over 160,000 people over the last two years with more ...

Insurance needs more disclosure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
... statements but the insurance premium is not counted in standard fee comparisons. Simon Swanson, managing director at CommInsure, said that the IT systems are already in place where advisers can dial down commissions but pointed out that people need to ...

Rainmaker Marketing Excellence Awards 2009

... Marketing of the Year (Open) Winner Barry Wyatt - AXA Australia Finalists Allyson Lowbridge - Bell Direct Michael Browne - CommInsure Carly Loder - BT Financial Group Best Website of the Year (Superannuation) Winner www.individuum.com.au - Individuum ...

Insurance shopping goes online

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... increasingly paramount role in guiding clients through the life insurance maze. Simon Swanson, managing director of CommInsure, flags that financial advisers remained one of its key distribution channels for insurance, and that the online insurance phenomenon ...

Life insurers post 18 pc plus growth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2009
CommInsure, Aviva and AIG Life recorded 18 per cent or more growth in total risk premium inflows during 2008, around six per cent higher than the market average, according to Plan for Life. The latest report found AIG Life experienced the highest annual ...

CommInsure signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
CommInsure has signed the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI). A Commonwealth Bank of Australia spokesperson said the investment team within the insurer is working on implementing the principles into the firm's process now. ...

AUSCOAL overhauls insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... pay 3 cents per day to get $50,000 Death cover and $50,000 TPD cover which gradually reduces by $10,000 each year. CommInsure is AUSCOAL Super's insurer. AUSCOAL's insurance overhaul mirrors a similar model introduced by industry fund REST Super. At ...