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IBM Super offers more insurance

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... of their current sum insured. One condition being that the complete total of the insurance cover does not exceed the Automatic Acceptance Limit (AAL) of $1.7 million. The cost of this additional insurance cover depends on the gender, age and the level ...

Aon ramps up insurance and pensions

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... calculator as it builds on its suite of services. From 1 July 2010, the Aon Master Trust gives new members of Personal Super automatic minimum level insurance cover for death and total and permanent disablement. The trust has also introduced a pension ...

GESB unveils opt-in insurance for casuals

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... opt-in when they start employment with a new employer or with the public sector. The changes mean casuals will not have automatic basic cover unless they choose to adopt cover. a It means, though, that insurance premiums will not be deducted from their ...

Tower and IRESS launch Accelerate Connect

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
Tower Australia and IRESS Market Technology have launched Accelerate Connect -providing advisers with a straight through link from comparison to the application process on the same screen. Accelerate Connect allows advisers to launch the TOWER Australia ...

AXA ramps up insurance for 115,000 clients

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
An extra 115,000 financial planner clients who use AXA insurance will be able to tap improved cover, following upgrades to the firm's financial protection products. AXA announced on Friday that upgrades towards life, trauma and TPD plans, along with ...

Tech firm supercharges search engine marketing

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
Financial services institutions could attract more clients to their website and better track the performance of their marketing campaigns through the new services of a tech outfit, NetSuite. NetSuite's Ecommerce Cloud Platform has been improved to include ...

Progress fast tracks bank fraud alert

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
Progress Software has launched a new product that enables banks to be more 'operationally responsive" without the need for a major IT overhaul. This year, the firm launched the Progress Responsive Process Management Suite, which as it name suggests ...

Cooper Review unveils MySuper, officially

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
The public could soon have access to a new superannuation product called 'MySuper', which is free from trailing commissions, charges no contribution fees and is much easier to understand, under proposals outlined by the Cooper Review today. The preliminary ...

Health Super members get insurance boost

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... continued insurance cover from July. At present, accumulation members working with a registered employer are entitled to an automatic level of death, total permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection cover. However, if members terminate their employment ...

Prime Super boosts insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
Prime Super has increased its insurance cover for members, slashed premiums and introduced online underwriting in its latest round of improvements. The fund, which had over $1 billion in funds under management at the end of September last year according ...