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AIA launches adviser support service

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... advisers mobile access to client policies and applications. "Advisers have many aspects of their business to focus on. Some may be working through their transition to LIF, others will be focussing on how to further acquire, develop and retain their clients ...

FEATURE: Reshaping insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
In a highly competitive market, group insurers are looking beyond lowering prices to attract large fund clients. In May, APRA issued a letter to Australian life insurers outlining the regulator's concerns about the group risk sector. If group insurers ...

Advisers use more insurers, but main provider still key: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... users and ranked highest across all nine of the other service elements measured. The report surveyed 885 advisers between May and June 2014.

AIA reports 23% growth in new business

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
AIA Group has reported a growth of 23% in the value of new business for the six months to May 31, 2014. The Hong Kong-listed entity saw an increase in the value of new business to US$792 million (AUD$841.30 million), as well as an 11% increase in annualised ...

Life insurers sponsor mental illness awareness day

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013

AIA Group reports 34% profit growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013
Life insurer AIA Group has reported strong profits on its interim results for the six months ending May 31, 2013. The group, which is listed in Hong Kong but operates in Australia as AIA Australia, has reported a net profit growth of 34% and a 29% of ...

AIA extends IP insurance to target baby boomers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... carers who must give up work to care for a sick child. These additional benefits are designed to ease the burden a parent may face when they are unable to work due to their own illness, or worse, the illness of a child," AIA Australia's chief marketing ...

netwealth's advice group moves advice ops

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013
... now inked deals with multiple insurers. The group has added to its AIA Australia group insurance arrangement with TAL. In May it was announced that netwealth's FUM had reached the the $4 billion mark, following a year-to-date growth rate of 35%.

NDIS does not replace life insurance

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2013
... DisabilityCare scheme (formerly known as the NDIS) was first announced by the government, concerns were raised about the impact that it may have on consumer attitudes towards life insurance," noted AIA. But they said it is important to avoid confusing ...

SMSF's need life cover education

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... that many SMSFs are missing out on the potential tax advantages of holding life insurance within their fund. These advantages may include funding cover out of pre tax dollars.