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MLC Insurance gets upgraded

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... a TPD or Critical Illness claim and Type 1 diabetes coverage. The products will also feature income protection platinum inside super which allow customer access to product features with tax efficiencies and finally a new benefit period of age 70. Since ...

FOFA provisions will go ahead: PJC

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... for the provision of scaled advice and rejected the premise that commission remuneration for advisers should be allowed inside superannuation if personal advice is delivered, rather than being based on the type of risk products being recommended. The ...

Zurich updates Life Risk product

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... risk offering include a new 'superlink' TPD feature, which allows flexibility to structure 'own' and 'any' occupation TPD inside and outside super, as well as a review of occupational ratings to make it easier for customers in certain occupations to ...

Lloyd new Perpetual CEO, Ryan steps down

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2012
... dynamic management, the right management to ensure growth activity receives the right focus. We need clear communication inside and outside the business. We need discipline around cash flow, to invest efficiently to retain business, progressively reduce ...

PJC concedes FOFA amendment may be warranted

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
Insurance advice issued inside and outside superannuation needs to be treated the same, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services heard today. While the majority of super funds provide general advice, where individuals ...

Default super inquiry receives positive response

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... needs to be changed. There is also a need to introduce greater transparency around the ongoing performance of funds listed inside modern awards." Public hearings will be held and a draft report released for public comment before the final report is given ...

Ripoll defends FOFA integrity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... accessible." Senator Mathias Cormann responded that the Ripoll enquiry never recommended opt-in or a ban on insurance commissions inside super. "Since Bernie Ripoll's inquiry was recorded the Governments agenda has been hijacked by ISN and it is imposing ...

ASIC annual report highlights industry trends

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... ASIC annual report presented a wide picture of the industry, including details of over 15,000 alleged misconduct cases, inside trends and its results for the financial year. Over the last 12 months, up to June 30, the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Happily dreaming of the end

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2011

Second tranche of FOFA well received: industry

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
... provide a better outcome for all consumers," while also supporting the Government's decision not to ban insurance commissions inside superannuation. However, the FPA said there remained some uncertainty including the resolution on the replacement to ...