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Ban flipping arrangements: ISN

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2009
... of members from a wholesale fund to a more expensive personal super product - citing high fees and increased insurance premiums as key problems of the practice. A media statement by ISN released yesterday noted that flipping could result in a strong ...

Zurich signs on to XPLAN Risk Researcher

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
... XPLAN Risk Researcher. The announcement follows the introduction of real-time confirmation of CommInsure risk insurance premiums, which was also implemented by IRESS. The IRESS premium validation framework allows the adviser to instantly confirm the ...

More info online for Rio Tinto

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009
... make up their current account balance. These include contributions, investment earnings and deductions such as insurance premiums and contribution tax. Complimenting this service is a transaction history function that chronologically lists the transactions ...

IAG & NRMA fund rejigs insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
The IAG & NRMA Superannuation Plan has re-appointed CommInsure as its insurer, repriced its insurance premiums and is boosting social, environmental and corporate governance strategies following its signing of the UN PRI. The plan, which had $805 million ...

AGEST Super upgrades insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... apply for death and total and permanent disability (TPD) and 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 ...

Tower wins Master Super contract

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... of its automatic extension of death cover to age 70. There will be a reduction in overall disability income insurance premiums of around 20 per cent, although each member might get a different reduction based on their age and occupation. Death insurance ...

Insurance broker caught for fraud

ASIC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... of Ryan's conduct, the underwriter or insurer QBE Mercantile Mutual did not receive the full amount of the insurance premiums collected and had no knowledge of the full details of insurance business which Ryan had written. Consequently insurance premiums ...

Planners face higher PI fees

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... of an EDR scheme. In addition, the FPA said the changes would result in higher professional indemnity (PI) insurance premiums. "The FPA has consistently argued against these changes and has focussed on concerns about their impact on the ability to meet ...

MTAA withdraws insurance freebies

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2009
... cease when a member's account balance reaches a point where there are insufficient funds in the account to pay insurance premiums," according to MTAA. Despite the changes, all other circumstances when insurance cover would cease remain unchanged. MTAA ...

AIG Australia weathering US storm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... independent insulated trust - show premium revenue across the company grew 65 per cent during 2008-09. Group insurance premiums jumped twice as fast at 122 per cent. "Our clients and partners were obviously concerned mainly with whether AIG Inc.'s issues ...