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Comminsure motors along

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
... alive and well. The Commonwealth Bank's life and general insurance business, Comminsure, has moved to do its own underwriting on its car insurance product because it believes it can get greater value out of its retail network that way. Comminsure managing ...

MLC tailors critical illness underwriting

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
MLC has strengthened its underwriting business by creating the Critical Illness-Special Risk tool and by hiring additional experts to help advisers. Tracey Crowe, chief underwriter at MLC, said the Critical Illness-Special Risk tool would allow MLC ...

OneCare works

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2007
... competition," he said. The company will continue to make changes, Riley said, pointing to future upgrades of their underwriting business. "At the moment, we're looking to launch OneCare Express to the open market in November. It will feature an electronic ...

ING OneCare Express speeds up insurance

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... Successfully launched earlier this year to ANZ financial planners, OneCare Express is a sophisticated desktop based portable underwriting engine where reflexive questions and multileveled medical history selections mean that cover or initial underwriting ...

Chinese walls and windows

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 5 OCT 2007
... per cent stakes in investment banking ventures with Chinese partners which will allow them to engage directly in underwriting stock and bond sales. This may also give them brokerage licence advantages down the track Despite these rumoured setbacks in ...

Seven page PDS insurance breakthrough

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
... they estimate that price savings will range between 12-30 per cent. But he was even more upbeat about the automated underwriting rules engine that can make insurance decisions in an average 12 minutes.

ING finds insurance oasis

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2007
... group risk insurance provider. The deal affects Oasis' 69,000-plus superannuation members, and will result in better underwriting, according to managing director Wayne Lowe. "ING Australia was chosen due to the strength of their service offering and ...

AMP takes underwriting online

AMP has expanded its suite of services designed to make underwriting faster with the launch of an online desktop solution easywrite office. The solution allows customers to complete a personal statement in their financial planner's office and rides ...

Allianz automates underwriting with RTP

... Allianz Australia Life Insurance has signed a deal with RGA Technology Partners (RTP) to roll-out RTP's automated underwriting solution AURA. "Our decision to proceed with the AURA solution was based on their underwriting expertise in the insurance marketplace ...

Grange plays down Lehman connection for now

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
... a willingness to deploy capital to support clients. "That means we can assist our clients in capital raisings and underwriting and we will be in a position to handle the market's largest block trades and positions."