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Risk inflows stagnant, satisfaction varies

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
Risk premium inflows experienced marginal decreases in the 12 months to December 2020 as the gap in consumer satisfaction grows, new research shows. The latest data from Plan For Life showed total inflows increased 0.5% to $16.3 billion with just a ...

ClearView bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2021
Listed financial services company ClearView Wealth has made a key appointment to its life insurance team. Nick Kulikov has been appointed to the newly created position of head of product and pricing. In the new role he will be responsible for ClearView's ...

MetLife announces suite of product changes

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2021
... years of a new retail policy, MetLife will guarantee there will be no unexpected increases to the base rates of a client's premium. However, premiums may increase due to indexation (if applicable), customer-requested increases, age-based increases, a ...

Kin Group bids to takeover McPherson's

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2021
... McPherson's via its subsidiary Gallin. Gallin is offering McPherson's (ASX: MCP) investors $1.34 per share, a 9.8% premium on the 24 March 2021 close price of $1.22. Gallin was incorporated specifically to acquire the MCP. Kin Group is the family ...

LGIAsuper overhauls insurance, closes product

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... cover will decrease while TPD cover will increase. From 1 May 2021, members declared blue collar will see their TPD cover premium increase from $1.32 to $1.52 weekly per unit. White collar members will have their TPD insurance premium increased from ...

Synchron demands clarity from insurers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2021
... completely new policy? If so, will the policyholder have to have medical underwriting? Will they be forced onto a different premium structure? Will they lose a key benefit not available in the new policy?" Trapnell said he was alerted to the issue by ...

AustralianSuper introduces insurance changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
AustralianSuper and its insurer TAL are making several changes to insurance premiums that will amend work-cover ratings and see some members pay lower premiums. Following its annual insurance review, Australia's largest superannuation fund, which ...

AMP Capital fights for fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2021
... that. "Our focus has always been on performance for unitholders, as well as managing the assets sustainably, and creating premium spaces for our tenants. Our track record in managing shopping centres and office locations is a strong testament to this," ...

Dexus plans merger with AMP Capital fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... Property Fund is a strategic fit with Dexus Wholesale Property Fund's existing portfolio, providing additional exposure to premium assets. The ability to merge this portfolio in a cost and capital efficient manner enables us to create a combined entity ...

Future Fund buys into renewables

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... PowAR consortium will own 100% of the shares. PowAR is acquiring Tilt shares for NZ$7.80 per share, representing a 99% premium to the Tilt share price immediately prior to the announcement. Mercury was also a major shareholder in Tilt and has already ...