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MLC upgrades its group insurance suite

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
MLC is raising the bar in group insurance, providing super funds with more insurance options at no extra cost. MLC's salary continuance benefits now cover 10 specific illnesses, which means members can receive double benefits for up to six months. For ...

MLC FUM falls, profits flat

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... division's cash earnings before IoRE increased almost 20 per cent to $32 million due to positive growth across its group insurance and protected loans businesses. MLC's parent company, NAB saw its net profit fall 0.9 per cent to $4.5 billion and its ...

AIG Australia insulated from US woes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2008
... weights ARIA, REST, GESB and BT. According to the Rainmaker super fund Benchmarking Report analysis of the 2008 group insurance market, AIG is the biggest insurer measured by total members covered for death-only and income protection insurance with more ...

AIG takes group insurance online

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
AIG Life is moving its group insurance service online with eForm, an application process that will reduce administration workload and increase the number of applications that can be instantly approved. The eForm gathers all the mandatory underwriting ...

MLC group insurance offers real time updates

MLC Group Insurance revamps its website to offer real-time updates and downloadable reports to help advisers and insurance brokers who want access to their insurance data 24/7. Andrew Howard, head of group insurance at MLC said the web-based solution ...

AIG Life promotes two

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
AIG Life has promoted Damien Green to general manager of insurance and Damien Mu to head of group insurance. Mu previously worked as national client development manager at AIG Life and replaces Green who previously held the position. Meanwhile, Green ...

AXA appoints group insurance head

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2008
AXA Australia has appointed Robert Bergin to head of group insurance. This appointment follows a reshuffle at AXA Australia (AXA) whereby former head of group insurance, Stephen Rosengren, moved to head of individual life. Prior to this position, Bergin ...

Bad genes won't hurt insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2008
... International Underwriting Services (IUS) general manager of life said that genetic testing would not be an issue for group insurance, but perhaps an issue in the retail space. "If an insurer were to give the member a different rate or package just because ...

Have DNA, will buy insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2008
... face an imposition of health, disability or life insurance coverage barriers. Is this a sign of things to come as group insurance offerings become more sophisticated, and super funds test the waters of the health cover sector? IUS' Collins is high skeptical ...

AXA to invest $30m in life insurance

... reinforce the strategy, the group has made several appointments including Stephen Rosengren to move from head of group insurance to head of individual life and Tim Tex, previously from Tower Australia, appointed as product manager, individual life. Michelle ...