INSURANCE

Superannuation

Clients providing financial assistance to their adult children's families are at risk of compromising their own retirement strategy....

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Life/Risk

MLC Group Insurance has been appointed as insurer to the Sisters of Mercy Staff Superannuation Scheme....

Financial planning

There is an opportunity for 10 per cent to 15 per cent of active mortgage brokers to break into the financial planning world....

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Life/Risk

Former sole director and principal of Brendan Manion Specialist Insurance Intermediary found guilty of dishonestly failing to disclose broker fees on invoices issued for ...

Life/Risk

Rise in insurance claims wipes out underwriting surplus; profits down....

Top 100

The top life companies in the Money Management/Dexx&r Adviser Choice Risk Awards are devoting more resources to adviser and client education to tap into the surging risk ...

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Top 100

ING Life has once again won first place in the term and total and permanent disablement (TPD) category of the Adviser Choice Risk awards. Benjamin Levy reports...

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Top 100

A focus on providing consumer benefits that offer real value guided Asteron to the winner’s spot in the Adviser Choice Risk Trauma Product Award category, writes Liam Ega...

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Top 100

Ongoing adviser education on the benefits of business overheads cover has contributed to Tower’s win in the Adviser Choice Risk Business Overheads Product Category. Liam ...

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Top 100

Asteron Life believes bringing income protection guidelines for part-time workers out of the “dark ages” helped it win this year’s Adviser Choice Risk Disability Income P...

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Financial planning

Results of the 2009 Money Management/Dexx&r Adviser Choice Risk Company of the Year awards announced....

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Financial planning

A new survey of employment intentions forecasts a rebound in the last quarter but suggests financial services will not be so buoyant....

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Financial planning

Restructuring internal systems, searching for risk insurance advisers....

Financial planning

At the recent Investment and Financial Services Association conference, Money Management conducted a round table in which inndustry leaders canvassed various issues facin...

Financial planning

Fifty per cent of FSU members say they feel obliged to sell products whether customers need them or not....

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