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AustralianSuper increases premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... we'd like to assure you AustralianSuper members with active insurance are covered for death, total and permanent disablement and income protection claims resulting from COVID-19," it said. "There are no pandemic-related exclusions." AustralianSuper ...

Industry fund ups fees ahead of merger

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... significant event notice to let them know that from 3 February 2020 insurance fees for death and total and permanent disablement will increase. MetLife is the group insurer for MTAA; it is also the group insurer for Tasplan - the $10 billion fund that ...

MLC Life loses super fund mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... of members working in unique occupations, it can be difficult for some of our members to obtain total and permanent disablement and income protection insurance cover," she said. "Qantas Super's insurance is a key benefit for our members, because ...

Retail fund renews insurer, cuts premiums

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019
... Super has renewed OnePath Life for three years starting December 1. The mandate is for death, total and permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection (IP) cover. The fund is managed by Mercer and operates as a sub-plan of the Mercer Super Trust. ...

MLC Super updates TPD cover, premiums

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
MLC Super has changed the way it assesses total and permanent disablement (TPD) claims for all working members from 1 July 2019. For members who have worked for 13 months before lodging a claim, MLC Super will determine if the member is unable to work ...

MLC refunds $67m in advice fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... to MKPS and MKBS Super, ASIC said at the time. Other issues involved changes made to death and total and permanent disablement insurance in both products. NULIS is due to appear before the Royal Commission, scheduled to run from August 6-17. "MKPS members ...

Super State of Origin: Who wins?

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... product between the two states. On average, a 25-year-old will pay more per week for Death and Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) insurance in a NSW superannuation fund. Again NSW has the most expensive and cheapest MySuper product when it comes to ...

Industry super fund adapts new life insurance model

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2017
... understanding of the value of insurance as part of superannuation." The industry fund added that death and total and permanent disablement (TPD) cover is now also reduced for new members aged 18 to 34 years, while long-term income protection cover remains ...

Vision Super names new life insurer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... Insurance will provide default life insurance cover to Vision Super's 10,000 member base for death, total and permanent disablement (TPD), and income protection. MLC Life was selected after an extensive tender process saw it provide the best value for ...

Industry fund reduces insurance premiums

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... until 2020. From 1 July 2017, Hostplus members will receive at least a 6% reduction to Death and Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) premiums. Hostplus chief executive David Elia said this saving is the second consecutive insurance discount the fund ...