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Telstra boosts insurance portability

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... cover means Telstra Super members are able to enjoy robust protection with the benefit of competitive group insurance premiums. "The enhancement is designed to allow our members to simplify their total level of cover and to consolidate their superannuation ...

Northern Trust wins $1.8bn custody mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... US through Lloyd's syndicates and Beazley Insurance Company. Last year, the insurance firm underwrote gross insurance premiums of $1.8 billion. Richard Kelley, financial controller at Beazley, said the firm appointed Northern Trust after a review to ...

Can fee-for-service insurance advice work?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... their clients getting the commissions embedded in the insurance product back in the form of rebate or lower insurance premiums. Godfrey Pembroke will then incorporate the cost of the insurance advice to the total fees paid for their services. Industry ...

Telstra Super signs healthcare deal for members

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... said the fund was now in a position to assist members at a time when the market is seeing increases to health insurance premiums. "Our members can now access quality health insurance at a discounted price, which is a real benefit to members of all ages," ...

Magill joins Matrix

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
... Cristoforo, and has more than 90 financial advisers across Australia. The firm has $39 million in in-force insurance premiums.

ING revises OneCare pricing

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... receiving over 10 per cent cut in premiums. Almost 24 per cent of policy holders will receive no change to their insurance premiums and 25 per cent will need to pay more for their insurance policy. "For the minority of policy holders that do experience ...

Super funds eye catastrophic investing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... uncorrelated to the broader market indexes." Put simply, an insurance-linked strategies portfolio is a collection of insurance premiums taken against typically "one-in-a-100 years" type of events such as extreme hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural ...

TPD tax changes could increase premiums: ASFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
Tax changes around the deductibility of insurance premiums for disability superannuation benefits has been criticised by one industry association that warns insurance premiums may rise. According to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

Maritime Super lowers IP premiums

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2009
... Super, said the fund's claims had been good in the past year, which means the management team were able to lower insurance premiums for members. "When we renewed the policy we put in place certain hurdles that had to be met which would give us a premium ...

Spectrum transfers to IOOF fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2009
... and members will still be charged existing fees. There will also be no changes to their investments, or the insurance premiums currently in place. Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Spectrum Super's FUA to be $257 million. ...