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Zurich upgrades insurance suite

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... financial advisers to write insurance faster. The firm has cut the price of death cover and reduced the premium for TPD insurance. However, Trauma and, separately, income replacement premiums were increased. The insurance suite now covers parents and ...

Insurance still tops: super funds

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... and Total and Permanent Disablement (TPD) Insurance. The new enhancements include increasing the default Death and TPD Insurance for all new Triple S members and existing active members who have maintained Standard insurance cover; increasing the maximum ...

IUS wins FSS mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
The $14 billion First State Super has appointed group risk insurer IUS to provide group life and TPD insurance benefits for NSW ambulance officers. According to general manager IUS life Phil Collins, this is the first time covers will be provided to ...

MLC upgrades its group insurance suite

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... superannuation membership potential. MLC is ranked eighth in the group insurance market for death insurance and death/TPD insurance. MLC holds a three per cent market share in death insurance and a five per cent market share in death/TPD insurance.

AIG Australia insulated from US woes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2008
... members covered for death-only and income protection insurance with more than 20 per cent of the market. For death and TPD insurance they are ranked number three with 18 per cent of the market. Benjamin Ong, director of economics and investments for ...

Westscheme members get better insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... protection cover tops at 10 per cent. The premiums in turn will go up from $2.00 to $2.50 per week for death and TPD insurance, with the cover increasing from $100,000 to $125,000 for those aged 35 and under. "We have arrangements with Tower [via a] ...

LUCRF ups insurance stakes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... rates. Under a revived deal with ING Life effective last month, the new arrangement will see members' death and TPD insurance tailored to the type of work a member performs. The fund claims that a 35 year old white-collar worker's death benefit payment ...

MLC battles death taxes

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2008
... Howard. "This change to the taxation system means that it is now highly beneficial for employers to take out life and TPD insurance for their employees within a superannuation environment," said Howard. Holding the group policy within the superannuation ...

SPEC(Q) delivers electrifying returns

... months. Among the board's initiatives were doubling the benefits for members aged 35 to 55 under a new death and TPD insurance arrangement. The fund has also replaced its allocated and market linked pensions with two new account based options. SPEC(Q)'s ...

MLC announces free insurance upgrades

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
... general manager MLC Insurance. MLC has also improved the limits and benefits for life cover, income protection and TPD insurance. Einfeld said it made sense to roll-out the changes to new and existing customers, and was part o MLC's philosophy of treating ...