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More insurance for IBM Super members

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... website, the super fund now allows retained and spouse members to apply for voluntary death and total and permanent disablement insurance from 1 July. The fund has started a "90 Day Special Introductory Offer" to allow spouse and retained members under ...

ACSRF boosts insurance for members

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... 8 to 28 per cent starting next month. Under the changes effective 1 July, the fund's death and total and permanent disablement cover will now be extended for members until age 70, and premiums decreased for personal members with insurance cover. There ...

Service core to Tower mandate: AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... the waiting period for income protection falls from 90 to 60 days while the waiting period for total and permanent disablement claims will be halved. Members are expected to save $48 million a year in premiums and those with "fixed cover" now get a premium ...

Health Super members get insurance boost

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 APR 2010
... accumulation members working with a registered employer are entitled to an automatic level of death, total permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection cover. However, if members terminate their employment and do not start working with a registered ...

AXA to launch blended premium insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... AXA Australia will soon adopt a blended premium pricing approach across its term life, trauma and total permanent disablement (TPD) insurance suite to make life insurance more affordable. Stephen Rosengren, head of individual life at AXA Australia, said ...

Child Care Super cuts fees, boost insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... Meanwhile the fund has also upgraded its insurance arrangements. Members with Automatic Death and Total and Permanent Disablement cover will benefit from extra cover at zero cost. The fund is also introducing automatic income protection cover for members ...

TOWER nabs $600m AustralianSuper deal

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... the waiting period for income protection falls from 90 to 60 days while the waiting period for total and permanent disablement claims will be halved. Members are expected to save $48 million a year in premiums and those with "fixed cover" now get a premium ...

Aon upgrades insurance

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2009
... Master Trust has improved its insurance for members to include unlimited death cover and higher total and permanent disablement (TPD) and income protection limits. The trust has increased the TPD benefit to $3 million and income protection has risen ...

Finsuper members flock to new insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... insurance offer includes an increase in the automatic acceptance limits to $800,000 for death and total & permanent disablement (TPD) insurance. The automatic acceptance limits for income protection for up to 20 units or $10,000 per month have also been ...

Pearce calls for trauma in super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... through superannuation should receive a tax deduction for the premium, similar to that allowed for total and permanent disablement and death cover," he said. Trauma insurance withdrawals using superannuation would be treated differently, where any withdrawal ...