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Statewide rolls out automatic insurance cover

... are genetically pre-disposed to certain illnesses. Among the new initiatives were that members get automatic income protection cover which will provide them with an income stream of up to 85 per cent of their pay for up to two years, if illness or injury ...

AIG builds major risk upgrade for AON

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... improvements announced recently, including discounted premiums, automatic continuation options and long-term income protection, we believe the Aon Master Trust offers some of the best insurance cover and options in the industry." Perhaps reflecting the ...

Super is now the centrepiece: Vanguard

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... through ATMs just confirms the shift, he said. But last month's Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) ruling on income protection insurance makes insurance even more attractive to buy under your super fund's umbrella. "The full impact of [these changes] ...

Tax determination improves income protection

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2007
Under a recent tax determination, income protection offered through super funds can now be extended for two more years for ill health and injury. Tax determination 2007/3 (TD 2007/3) replaces TD98/27 and allows for the extension of insurance coverage ...

Aussies finally get life insurance message: IFSA

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
... combination of factors lead to the increased uptake, including greater recognition of 'living benefits', such as income protection, Total and Permanent Disability (TPD), trauma policies and consumer unease over record levels of debt, working with new ...

Asteron launches Lifeguard range with market-first PDS

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2007
... insured sums and older clients. Application procedures have been improved, with increases to non-medical limits (income protection) and acceptance of 'own GP' medical reports. Other changes include a client loyalty rewards scheme to give clients additional ...

AIG improves insurance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... Disability Income Product has been formulated to allow those with re-existing health problems to qualify for income protection cover. The critical illness benefit has had three additional modules added to give advisers more flexibility when writing insurance ...

AXA wins Life Insurer of the Year

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
... AXA was also a finalist in the Term/TPD Product of the Year category, along with TOWER Australia, and in the Income Protection category. ING Australia was the other income protection finalist while the category winner was MLC. Zurich and Aviva were also ...

Insurance on the go

... for those who live in rural areas. ING's OneCare was launched in November 2005 and provides life insurance, income protection, trauma cover and total and permanent disability cover. Michelle Baltazar

CommInsure ranked first in group risk

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
... AustralianSuper and its new group life policy. CommInsure designed a new death, total and permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection insurance package with new features and increased levels of cover which saw AustralianSuper members receive increases ...