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MySuper rings alarm for Corporate Super

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... CSSA advisers also help the fund with its group risk requirements, negotiating better features and lower life insurance premiums for members and helping members with life insurance claims "We believe it is highly unlikely that product providers in the ...

Macquarie posts mixed results

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... high net worth wrap accounts. Macquarie Life insurance also reached the $100 million milestone in inforce risk insurance premiums while the Macquarie Private Wealth retained the number one position for full-service retail stockbroking based on market ...

MLC/NAB earnings down but advisers up

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 28 OCT 2011
... earnings in the insurance business, impacted by more claims and changes in the lapse mix although annual inforce insurance premiums increased by 4.2% to $1.5 billion. Overall, MLC and NAB was ranked first for funds under management in wholesale investments ...

CareSuper cuts income protection premiums

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... chief executive officer, CareSuper. "Along with death and total and permanent disablement insurance, income protection premiums are deducted from the super account, so members can achieve peace of mind without feeling the impact on their take-home pay." ...

AXA introduces split insurance premiums

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... focus on longevity risk and delivering cover to those working beyond the age of 65. AXA Elevate will now provide level premiums to age 70 for life, total and permanent disability (TPD), trauma and income insurance, having already extended its income ...

FOFA divides on commission

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... claw-back arrangements with life insurance companies. "This will enable customers to see the impact of commissions on their premiums," read the draft. However, the ban on conflicted remuneration, including the ban on commissions, will not apply to existing ...

Tax rules set for TPD insurance deductibility

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2011
... disabled. David Busoli, national head of education for Cavendish Superannuation said while SMSF trustees would prefer the premiums for "own" TPD insurance to be 100% deductible, the new legislation would make tax deductions easier to calculate. "In the ...

CBA insurance premiums rise

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... appreciating Australian dollar caused a slight drop in its funds under administration and management. CBA's insurance inforce premiums, which constitute its wealth management arm, were over $1.6 billion by June 30, up 3% from the previous quarter with ...

ANZ launches new life cover for over 50s

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
ANZ is offering capped premiums as part of its new direct life insurance package for over fifties, which is designed to provide immediate post death expense cover. ANZ 50+ Life Cover would provide benefits for funeral costs and unpaid bills up to the ...

Fund flows push life risk market to $9.5b

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... insurance provider controlled 12.7% of the market. The group risk market enjoyed a jump in movement with $703.4 million in premiums changing hands in the year to March 2011, a 19.8% growth in annual sales compared with $587.4 million in the previous ...