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Market Wrap

... 500 put an end to five straight weeks of gains for the two gauges. LONDON - Britain's top shares charged ahead, led by medical devices firm Smith & Nephew as hopes mounted that prices for hip and knee replacements in the United States would rise and ...

Charity begins at Hunter Hall

... philanthropic measures. The group will present cheques totalling around $700,000 to 38 charities ranging from those involved in medical funding and research, environmental conservation, youth, indigenous and refugee support and animal protection. Hunter ...

Asteron stand alone on TPD and upgrade policy benefits

... complemented by other benefits that include children's insurance cover and increases to benefits to pay extra out-of-pocket medical expenses. The new arrangements are particularly targeted at the carer community. John Crosswell, Asteron chief operating ...

Advisers should provide advice for philanthropy too

... combine their military role with gift-giving efforts. He cited examples of when it provided its own supply of food and medical assistance to the people of East Timor. In what Cosgrove coined as 'leadership of enablement', he said that financial planners ...

Zurich upgrades policies for free

Zurich Financial Services Australia has upgraded more than 50,000 life risk insurance policies for free as part of its ongoing program to improve its products. Clients who are eligible for the free upgrade will benefit from an increase in their maximum ...

Zurich launches phone based underwriting service for planners

... their tele-underwriting service, a phone-based service that enables advisers to outsource the collection of their client's medical and other personal information to Zurich's staff. Kevin Goss, the group's Life Risk national sales manager, says the service ...

ING takes insurance into 21st century with OneCare

... for with a single application form, pay for with single direct debits and be approved for with, if needed, just a single medical assessment. The insurance industry, says Troup, has been "one of the slowest industries to move into the 21 century. But ...

Women retirees worse off than men: Citibank

... win the battle of the sexes on health. The report has shown that female retirees spend an average of $79 per month on medical bills compared to male retirees who spend a higher amount of $101 per month.

Virgin set to enter employer super arena

... gateway allowing employers to make contributions, an automatic level of insurance coverage for members without requiring any medical history, and financial educational services for members at no charge. The fund also contains two investment options for ...

Insurance maybe the key factor to Choice

... also revealed great disparity between the levels of insurance coverage members received without having to provide any medical evidence with different types of funds. For example a person aged 40 could be entitled to automatic acceptance cover of $600,000 ...