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Zurich poaches IUS Life team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2011
... pooling, our general insurance capability and other services." Zurich's Corporate Life & Pension wrote US$750 million of premiums last year, trebling in size over the past three years. This year, Morgan said they expect to write over a billion dollars ...

AIG sells Nan Shan stake

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... Established in 1963, Nan Shan is the largest life insurer in Taiwan by total book value and the third largest by total premiums, serving four million policyholders through a network of 24 branches, 500 agency offices, approximately 4,100 employees and ...

AIA wins $160m Sunsuper mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... disability cover," he said. The new arrangements will be effective July next year, and is expected to general annual insurance premiums of around $160 million per year. The win places AIA in the top spot as Australia's largest group insurer, with 28 ...

Insurance platforms highly preferred: report

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 9 DEC 2010
... adding that the life insurance continues to show strong growth. The report also found that the average life insurance premiums written by planners in 2010 rose by 37 per cent to $99,000 with risk advice now contributing 32 per cent of average practice ...

HOSTPLUS improves insurance, maintains fees

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... offers enhanced insurance cover options for members from 1 December 2010 including adjustments to the benefit scales and premiums of Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance. Finally, the fund has launched a new investment option on the ...

MLC acquires remaining Meritum stake

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... current roles. Meritum has over $3.5 billion in funds under management and in excess of $45 million in annual insurance premiums inforce. It employs around 110 financial advisers nationally.

Tower wins First State Super, ousts MetLife

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... income protection insurance for First State Super's 380,000 fund members. According to an ASX statement, annual insurance premiums are expected to exceed $75 million. The deal will see Tower cement its place as a key top three insurer in the group insurance ...

OnePath launches OneCare on super platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2010
... linked that all together onto a wrap platform," said Pankhurst. The policy is issued through the super fund itself with premiums taken directly from the members account, allowing for the tax deductibility as opposed to other models that roll over the ...

Macq Life signs the Teachers Health Fund

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... from our licensed advisers as required," said Joyce. In September, Macquarie Life Active has surpassed $1 million in premiums, just 10 weeks after launch, with 180 advisers submitting applications for the product on behalf of 500 clients.

Insurance drives new client wins: study

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2010
... risk income. The study also found that 21.2 per cent of advisers, or one in five, wrote more than $100,000 in new risk premiums while a further 12.7 per cent wrote between $75,000 and $100,000. The research, conducted between September 6 and October ...