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Aviva breaks industry fund hurdle

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
... capitulated to, and yet conquered, competition when it changed its Navigator Business Super product to provide greater insurance benefits, 'dynamic' investment options and flat fees. "When we analysed the market, Members Equity exhibited some of the ...

Bad weather dampens Suncorp profits

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... volatility after the firm's half year net profit after tax was down 27.5 per cent to $382 million. The group's general insurance division posted $172 million half year profit before tax, which was offset by the $280 million cost as a result of Australia ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 FEB 2008
... release financial aggregates data for January. Company reporting season continues with first-half results expected from Insurance Australia Group, Harvey Norman Holdings, Commander Communications, Centro Properties Group, Fortescue Metals Group, AGL ...

MLC battles death taxes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... employers combat the new higher tax rate payable on death benefits on policies outside superannuation using its latest insurance product. MLC Super Group Insurance is aimed at employers looking to protect their employees avoid the new higher tax rate ...

Snowball boosts FUA by $300m

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... accounting business, have increased recently and we're expecting its results to continue to improve. Recurring income from insurance is running inline with expectations, reflecting increased revenue from group life operations among our corporate super ...

Partners unveils new legal division

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2008
... its existing services of retirement planning and investment advice, self-managed super funds, personal and business insurance and mortgage services. According to Partners' chief executive Chris McMahon, the formation of the new law firm is in direct ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... & Brown Infrastructure. Annual results are expected from Aristocrat Leisure, Pacifica Group, Hutchison Telecoms, QBE Insurance Group and Austar United Communications. The Australian share market finished firmly in positive territory yesterday, driven ...

Life insurance next for nib

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
New South Wales-based nib health funds has teamed up with TOWER Australia to provide, nib Value Life Insurance, an online life insurance product that requires no medical test. Administered by TOWER Australia, nib Value Life Insurance will be provided ...

Vision Super teams up with CommInsure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
Vision Super has partnered with CommInsure to provide a customised income protection insurance product for its members. The super fund will continue to provide death and disability cover to its members through an internal product. However, CommInsure ...

Web service climbs adviser wishlist

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... significance of super funds being able to provide website and online support leaped 12 positions to 13th place, replacing insurance pricing which moved to 17th spot over the same period. The top five most important super fund capabilities remained unchanged ...