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Research contradicts group risk claims crisis

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2014
... Cbus has almost doubled premiums from $7.80 per week to $14.30 per week following renegotiations with its group insurer Hannover Life Re of Australasia. The fund said that higher premiums reflected the higher risk of death or injury in the industries ...

Cbus insurance premiums jump to almost $15 a week

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... becoming the latest super fund to do so in response to a spike in claims. Following renegotiations with group insurer Hannover Life Re of Australasia, Cbus members on the default option will now be paying $14.30 a week, compared with $7.80 previously. ...

Equip slashes insurance premiums

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... and behaviours in relation to insurance and of a strong and transparent relationship with Equip's primary underwriter, Hannover Life Re of Australasia. "To have reduced our premiums without having to compromise the overall features and benefits of our ...

UniSuper signs insurance deal with TAL

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... fund's current insurance arrangements. UniSuper reviews its insurance arrangements every three years and TAL will replace Hannover Re Life Australasia as the members' insurer. "TAL was the standout tenderer due to their willingness to design an optimal ...

Insurers and super funds tackle costs of mental illness

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... available to all members of the associated funds. The group insurers appear to be happy - AIA Australia, TAL, CommInsure, Hannover Life Re, MLC and Beazley Group have all renewed their contracts with SuperFriend. AIA chief executive Peter Crewe said ...

UniSuper nearly ready to award $25m insurance contract

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... requirements regarding self-insurance versus outsourced insurance arrangements," McCredden said. The incumbent insurer is Hannover Life Re. Currently part of the insurance with the fund's accumulation product is self-insured. "Under the requirements ...

Equipsuper launches 'clever' insurance

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2011
... EquipExpress, branding this change 'Clever Cover'. The fund has renegotiated the pricing and the terms of its policy with Hannover and will offer members an approximate 16 per cent reduction in premiums per dollar of cover. EquipExpress will change from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2011
... euros, while Frankfurt's DAX index dropped 1.16 percent. Swiss Re fell 3.54 percent to 51.70 Swiss francs, meanwhile. Hannover Re, which says it is the world's third biggest re-insurance group, dropped 5.28 percent to 38.64 euros and shares in French ...

UniSuper boosts insurance

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
... members more death and disablement cover at no extra cost, among other improvements. Under the changes negotiated with Hannover Life Re of Australasia and effective today, the fund will provide members aged 35 and under with 90 per cent more optional ...

AvSuper appoints Hannover Life Re

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
The $1 billion-plus AvSuper has appointed Hannover Life Re as its new insurer. According to a press statement from the fund, AvSuper's new insurance mandate and arrangements kick in on 1 July. Hannover Life Re's mandate includes group life insurance ...