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ASIC has permanently banned a NSW insurance broker from providing financial services after he was convicted of fraud....
Life/Risk
Conduct risk will be a central theme for life insurers and regulators over the next decade, an expert believes....
Life/Risk
Money Management once again teamed up with research house, DEXX&R, for the twelfth consecutive year to recognise excellence in the life/risk industry at the 2015 Adviser ...
Life/Risk
TAL Direct, trading as InsuranceLine, paid a $10,200 penalty for a false and misleading advertisement for its Income Protection Plus product ...
Life/Risk
A new report on general insurance disclosure reveals a desire to steer clear of the personal advice regime and a push to get ASIC relief to do so. ...
Life/Risk
New data suggests insurers are tightening their guidelines, making it harder to get life, income protection and TPD....
Life/Risk
To reduce the complexity of insurance claims, AIA and Sunsuper have streamlined and reduced the amount of paperwork needed for a claim....
Life/Risk
Col Fullagar points to push towards advice-based approach to life/risk via a truly wholesale risk insurance premium....
Life/Risk
Advisers’ uptake of a program aimed at supporting them to transition from up-front commissions to a hybrid system reflects their willingness to change, a life insurer bel...
Superannuation
AustralianSuper public sector members are now eligible for early release of super and insurance payouts if they have a life expectancy of up to 24 months....
Life/Risk
If state and territory governments replaced inefficient stamp duties on insurance policies, the national economy could be boosted by $575 million, says the ICA....
Life/Risk
The Financial Services Council’s position supporting three-year clawbacks demands that advisers take enormous leaps of faith and defies the position of some members, clai...
Financial planning
ASIC has permanently banned Isaac Hakim from providing financial services after he misled clients on broker fees and insurance premiums....
Tools & guides
Krishna Skandakumar, Heather Gray and Andrew O’Bryan look at the various changes that have occurred in insurance within superannuation and self-managed superannuation fun...
Life/Risk
BT adjusts its superannuation-related life products to accommodate changes to the terminal illness release conditions....
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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,...