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Quadrant gives away $1000 rollover prize

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... the fund's financial planners to assist with the comparison process. Quadrant also reminded members that any existing insurance with other funds could be transferred as well. This cash prize initiative follows the Australian Child Care Super Fund offering ...

Aviva covers risky jobs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
... stream in the event of the customer suffering a Critical Condition. We also recognise that stay at home parents require insurance," said Natalie Eckersall, general manager of wealth protection products. Research indicates that the cost of outsourcing ...

Is super sexist?

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... two-month-old super fund is completely web based and provides one personal super product which includes up to $350,000 of insurance cover and the ability to direct some of the fees to a chosen charity. The super fund's report on women follows minister ...

Climate change takes priority: Zurich

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
Climate change should be at the top of insurers' concerns as it directly impacts product premiums and the bottom lines of insurers worldwide, according to Zurich. "Climate change should not be on page five - it needs to be on page one," said David Smith ...

PASL names trustee director

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... Erica Turek retiring from her role. Chisholm said Accountants Super had sent a letter to its members which detailed new insurance and investment options and changes to the fund's overall investment strategy.

New leaders at BT and Asgard

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... announced the appointments yesterday, which includes changes to the executive line-up of the advice and private banking, insurance, and superannuation and investment solutions Neil Younger will head the dealer groups and licensee select, including Magnitude ...

IAG ups Malaysian stake

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has increased its interest in Malaysian joint venture AmAssurance by nearly 15 per cent but is pulling out of the life insurance part of the business. IAG announced on 1 December that it had pumped up its stake in AmAssurance ...

BT upgrades insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... temporarily disabled and any premiums paid during the waiting period will be paid back. BT Financial Group also improved it insurance processing system that cuts the amount of required paperwork from 16 pages to four and reduced the amount of waiting ...

Life insurance too complicated: survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
The life insurance industry is missing a significant segment of the Australian market after a new survey found two in five people think insurance is far too complicated and hard to understand. ING Australia's life insurance research 'She'll be right ...

IRESS risk research improves

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... system IQM+ has undergone a tune up with added extensions to its product to better help advisers determine personal insurance coverage based on affordability. The new Cover Availability module is an analysis tool that allows advisers to review estimated ...