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Carlyle Group bids for Link

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... Carlyle Asia Partners has made a takeover offer for 100% of Link Group, valuing it at $5.38 per share - a significant premium. Carlyle Group's offer is made up of $3 per share cash offer for Link Group and a pro rata distribution of Link Group's shareholding ...

FSC to ban occupational exclusions

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... superannuation and life insurance members for all default cover for life insurance, total and permanent disability and income protection insurance in MySuper and choice products. It comes as consultation on a review of occupational exclusions is due ...

Strong year for farmland assets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2021
... returns for some fresh horticultural exports. "Punitive tariffs imposed by China have specifically impacted Australia's premium and bulk wine sector whilst other commodities have generally readily found replacement export markets across Asia. Record ...

Pallas Capital raises $194m

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... that range from about $20 million - $50 million," the firm said. Pallas Capital targets non-specialised assets (usually premium, city-fringe properties) with values between $5 million and $40 million in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne.

Cbus changes insurance premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2021
... informed members the premiums they pay for death and total and permanent disablement cover is changing. Cbus has issued new premium prices across its manual, electech, non-manual and professional categories which will kick in from October. Cbus said ...

Premiums to increase at ESSSuper

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... ability for members who are unemployed to claim for TPD, and an extension in the maximum age covered from 65 to 70. "The premium change is not due to a change in insurer. ESS and CMLA have had a strong relationship for over 20 years, which was renegotiated ...

Media Super ups fees, premiums

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2021
... investment options was aimed at reducing costs. Meanwhile, the fund is also increasing death, total and permanent disability and income protection premiums from July 1. In December 2020, Media Super had already increased income protection premiums. From ...

Adviser-led TPD claim admittance rates fall

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2021
... joint claims data published by APRA and ASIC included death, total and permanent disability (TPD), trauma, and disability income insurance (DII) among others. It listed their admittance rates and claims paid out ratios for four channels (individual advised ...

Spirit Super drops fees after merger

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2021
... increased its income protection premiums in September 2020 by 7% ahead of the merger. MTAA attributed its February 2021 premium hike to COVID-19 and government reforms, and the February 2020 hike to Putting Members Interests First and Protecting Your ...

Risk inflows stagnant, satisfaction varies

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
Risk premium inflows experienced marginal decreases in the 12 months to December 2020 as the gap in consumer satisfaction grows, new research shows. The latest data from Plan For Life showed total inflows increased 0.5% to $16.3 billion with just a ...