Alena Miles looks at the importance of key person insurance in a business and how it protects the business if there is a key person death, disability, or a serious illnes...
Those pushing for an EGM to change the constitution of the Association of Financial Advisers have fallen well short of the requisite five per cent of members....
The AIOFP has weighed into the constitutional debate within the AFA, arguing it is about breaking the shackles of institutional manipulation....
The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority data has revealed disability insurance as a continuing problem for Australia’s insurers....
QBE Insurance has appointed its former European COO, Kathryn Lisson, as a non-executive director and chair of a new operations and technology committee....
ASIC has permanently banned a former NSW insurance company director, Timothy Pratten, from providing financial services and from engaging in credit activities....
The Productivity Commission saw insurance as a key issue impacting superannuation fund member returns and intended examining the value for money actually delivered....
A permanent shift in insurance buying behaviour favoured mutuals over stock-based insurers, according to Swiss Re....
Financial services group, Omniwealth, has launched Omniwealth Insurance Services to assist its business clients with their insurance services....
Petplan Australasia Pty Ltd is updating its Petplan advertising after customers were exposed to misleading insurance information....
The new Life Insurance Framework appears to be causing consolidation in the life/risk sector as single adviser operations feel the squeeze....
The employment of two new senior staff will strengthen innovation, according to the Australian arm of global insurer, MetLife....
ANZ will launch its Grow Wrap after partnering with Macquarie in February, and will pilot a health and wellness pilot to relieve insurance costs for clients. ...
Super funds need to address the flaws in their insurance policies, Blueleaf Consulting believes....
Life insurance solutions should be linked to impacts, not causation, and should provide benefits based on the claimant's outcome of an illness rather than just on the con...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...