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Genesys chooses preferred insurers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2007
... simplify processes. "We went to tender with a wide group of insurers to assess their willingness to commit to sweeping improvements in claims management, adviser education and support and, critically, the way claims are managed." Despite Genesys' scale ...

AIG builds major risk upgrade for AON

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2007
... combines an extensive range of other features. Steve Gaffney, Aon's director of superannuation, said, "Along with other improvements announced recently, including discounted premiums, automatic continuation options and long-term income protection, we ...

BT Wrap technology in full throttle

... the platform and planners can be purely online." Plus they are also working on insurance and share trading-related improvements on the sideline. "Online brokers such as Commsec and E*Trade are much more advanced in equity capabilities compared to the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2007
... went up 0.7 (per cent), but not quite to that extent," Mr Chatterton said. "Across the market there have been little improvements in a divergence of stocks, it could be fair to say." "There hasn't been anything too dramatic as the market has done really ...

Asteron launches Lifeguard range with market-first PDS

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2007
... completely revamped life insurance range. Asteron Lifeguard boasts more than 80 enhancements to product features, 25 improvements to underwriting processes and a refined adviser support program, which services particular customer segments", said Jane ...

ING makes insurance faster for advisers

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... software. Paperwork will also be cut by two-thirds, with only material relevant to the client being included. "These improvements are making our insurance underwriting more efficient, ensuring applications can progress as smoothly and as quickly as possible," ...

ASIC revamps website

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... search engine has been superseded by the SearchGovAustralia facility to make searches more powerful. ASIC said it site improvements will be ongoing over the next few months and information will progressively be reorganised into a new hierarchy to make ...

AIG improves insurance

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... write more insurance business. The changes come into effect on 2 April and include a range of benefit changes and improvements. A new Accident Only Disability Income Product has been formulated to allow those with re-existing health problems to qualify ...

Reverse mortgages to mature: SEQUAL

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... find the most appropriate product for each client. This competition between providers, he said, would drive product improvements. "I don't think we'll see the intense product development of the last 12 months, it will be more incremental," Dell said. ...

Smith to depart ASFA

NICK OLIVER  |  THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2007
... "Under Philippa's direction, ASFA raised community awareness of the major issues, and lobbied successfully to gain improvements to the adequacy of retirement savings." Smith was also the guiding hand behind the creation of ASFA's Member Services Unit ...