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ESI Super pumps up insurance

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... encouraging its new and existing members to take out new income protection cover, provided by AIP, by waiving all underwriting and pre-existing sickness requirements until 29 January 2010. The new partnership with AIP follows ESI Super's recent review ...

TOWER wins key mandates

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
... has 11,000 members and around $12 million in annual premiums. During the year, the group improved its electronic underwriting service, Accelerated Protection, to better serve the planner market. "The work done with Accelerated Protection and its forerunner ...

AXA unveils new group insurance website

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2009
AXA Australia has launched a new website with live updates on claims and underwriting for its group insurance clients and intermediaries. "Our research showed that access to real-time information is crucial. "So our new website allows clients to view ...

Life insurance from $1 a day

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
... Life provides a life benefit of up to $1.5 million, and cover starts at as little as $1 per day. It has a simplified underwriting process and no medicals are required. EasyProtect Income is Australia's first online income protection insurance, claims ...

Planners flock to WriteAway

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 17 NOV 2009
CommInsure's electronic application and underwriting service, WriteAway, is proving a hit with the insurer's aligned planners with more than 50 per cent of insurance business being written through the service. WriteAway, which was launched by CommInsure ...

SuperFriend code improves insurance

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... accredited industry training modules for case managers and staff; and encouragement of greater usage of IFSA approved underwriting forms.

FSP reviews insurer line up

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... CommInsure, ING, Tower and Zurich. Each of the providers are assessed by advisers on a range of factors including underwriting, new policy processing, claims process, electronic capability and technical service and support. "The review is a very important ...

Aviva adds DST technology

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... to automate a number of its processes. The technology was used in Aviva's call centre and new business, claims and underwriting business divisions. AWD was implemented into the business in August. "The AWD architecture fits clearly into our business ...

Tower taps UK trends to upgrade insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... improved version of its Accelerate service which was launched two years ago - on 1 November. It features a more refined underwriting solution, faster processing times and the choice for online or paper-based processes for advisers - upgrades underpinned ...

OAMPS signs on Money Solutions

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... services to markets across Australia and the UK. The group counts financial services, insurance broking, specialist underwriting and premium funding among its areas of expertise.