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Reporting season reveals insurance black spots

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... sustained long-term." Rice Warner's recent Direct Life Insurance Report has highlighted that despite strong sales of life products in Australia, in-force premiums increased 13% in the 12 months to 31 December 2012, adding that specifically within term ...

Zurich enters netwealth platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
... LifeWrap facility in a partnership that will be effective on October 2013. "The addition and integration of Zurich life products into our super and investment suite provides our members and investors with choice not available elsewhere in the platform ...

Clive Levinthal moves from Clearview to Experien

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... future." Swanson added that the transition period before Levinthal's replacement is found will be managed by manager of life products Renee Hancock and chief actuary Greg Martin. Levinthal said he has long been an admirer of Experein's business having ...

Life-cycle funds boost retirement income: Mercer

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... Funds of Australia (ASFA) conference in Sydney last week, as an opportunity to advocate the benefits of whole of life products. Anderson said that recent market shocks have highlighted the urgent need for wider adoption of age-based products. "Today's ...

Huge opportunity in untapped business insurance

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... the loss of income, in business insurance it is lost revenue. When we talk about guaranteeing family security for life products, we might talk about securing the succession of a business." In the event of the death of a key person, Hartnell continued ...

YBR continues aggressive expansion

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
Wealth management company Yellow Brick Road has confirmed an increase of 112% in branch-generated revenue to $3.12 million on the back of signing approximately 35 new branches over the past six months. The market update released to the ASX today posts ...

TAL continues insurance upgrade

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
TAL, formally Tower Australia, continues to reshape its insurance products, offering new features on its group life products to streamline adviser processes. TAL's group life and group salary continuance product offerings for the corporate market now ...

IOOF raises advice stakes

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... team and directors with the acquisition to enable Patron to accelerate growth and offer clients better investment, life products and research. The transaction is due to be completed in early May.

Coin extends MLC and Macq service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... login. Advisers can also apply for insurance application for clients online, meaning once registered to use Macquarie Life products, an application is sent to Macquarie's FutureWise platform which can then be started instantly. "Integrating these popular ...

FutureWise on track with advisers

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... conducted by Information Research Management, collated responses from 316 advisers and support staff who use Macquarie Life products. Results show 45 per cent of users ranked Macquarie Life nine out of 10 or a full score for its telephone and email support ...