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Govt to address underinsurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2007
... products. "Advice at this end of the industry must be less complicated to make that advice affordable, why do we need a 15-20 page statement of advice to recommend to a client $400,000 of life insurance?" he said. D'Apice said all institutions, advisers ...

Syncsoft reboots with Microsoft

... myriad pieces of software plumbing required for a robust, scalable application," said Syncsoft chief technology officer Nigel Page. Page said a huge amount of time and effort in most software projects is allocated to doing things that are not of direct ...

Super veterans accept Industry Service Awards

... industry. We too often obsess about facts and figures and yet we are, fundamentally, still a people industry," said Christopher Page, Rainmaker managing director and group publisher. Colley's industry experience spans over 30 years where he has witnessed ...

Transition to retirement still a mystery

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... completely tax free from age 60." To inform more Australian investors about TTR strategies, Macquarie has developed an information page dedicated to the subject on its website. A second round of Macquarie private wealth seminars is planned for next m ...

CommBank gets online upgrades

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
Riding on the increase in user traffic, the Commonwealth Bank has rolled out a series of IT upgrades to its website, designed to improve online security and cut by nearly half the time spent by customers navigating through their various web pages. The ...

ING OneCare Express speeds up insurance

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2007
... said people aren't necessarily lining up to buy insurance cover. Why? He explained that the prospect of medical tests, 30-page-long application forms with the subsequent wait for a decision may have something to do with it, which is why OneCare Express ...

High tech maladies

... websites, the new version can successfully spoof legitimate web sites down to the authentic logos and layout of the home page. According to Symantec, the top three most widely used phishing toolkits accounted for 42 percent of all phishing attacks detected ...

Seven page PDS insurance breakthrough

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
Allianz has thrown down a huge challenge to the insurance industry with the launch of a direct access life insurance suite of products that not only lower costs by up to 30 per cent but come with a product disclosure statement that is only seven pages. ...

New PDS cuts to the chase

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
The Federal Government's new 'incorporation by reference' rules allow enhanced communication between companies and investors, while ensuring members can access desired information faster, according to Mercer. Announced last week, the new rules mean ...

Yes to commissions, no to shelf fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2007
The joint parliamentary committee on corporations and financial services has delivered a 266-page report arguing against the removal of commissions on super products but calling for greater transparency and the removal of shelf fees. Tabled in parliament ...