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CommInsure appoints UHG as service partner

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... Group (UHG) said it provides life insurance clients with a number of customised solutions including improving the claims process, a complete new business solution for group risk insurance products, and a one-stop solution for all suspense requirements ...

Super fund ramps up insurance access

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2011
... which include customised online application and claim forms and the introduction of a telephone underwriting and claims process, aim to speed up interaction with partnering insurer OnePath and make it more efficient. "The phone-based project is establishing ...

Insurers want wireless relationship

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
Life and general insurers plan to enter the wireless space and build smartphone applications to build interactive relationships with consumers, new research shows. The report by Telstra, Mobile Innovation - The Next Frontier for Growth and Productivity ...

Sunsuper overhauls insurance in favour of women

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... aspect of the new design is that AIA representatives will now be based in Sunsuper's head office to speed up the claims process. "Insurance companies tend to delegate a certain level of authority to the super fund but they reserve the right to make the ...

Super funds bidding to stem insurance shortfall

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
Group insurance companies are experiencing a shift in the focus of super fund clients with an increasing impetus on innovation, simplicity and slick claims processes. As funds look to play their part in tackling Australia's under-insurance problem ...

Macquarie breathes new Life into insurance

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... upgrades to its insurance offerings, including the merger of two products and improvements to its underwriting and claims process. Macquarie Life FutureWise, a retail offering available to SMSF investors, has been merged with Super Protector, which was ...

AIA rolls out service-focused insurance

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2011
... applications and provide an electronic declaration and authority. "We are investing heavily in bringing technology to the claims process, dramatically improving customer experience, and this year we are working on a program of work we call e-claims," ...

Light at the end of the Storm tunnel

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... a further 260 claims involved margin loans only. There are around 90 claimants who are still going through the claims process, while some 100 claimants have accepted they don't have a claim against the back and withdrawn from the scheme. More recently ...

Group insurance gets own apps

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... processing claims, the claim forms can also be completed online. Mu said eClaims would simplify and personalise the claims process for members. "Group insurance is all about claims. The time has come, if not long past, to address the inherent issues ...

FSP reviews insurer line up

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... of the providers are assessed by advisers on a range of factors including underwriting, new policy processing, claims process, electronic capability and technical service and support. "The review is a very important part of our business," says John Doyle ...