Financial advisers have a critical role in helping their clients to deal with life insurance claims, AFA chief executive, Brad Fox believes....

With insurers under the microscope for their claims handling, Col Fullagar is arguing it is time for them to make commitments to meeting the promises inherent in their pr...

The Government has backed the claims against CommInsure being referred to an expanded Senate Committee at the same time as endorsing a full-blown ASIC investigation....

TAL is partnering with the Personal Injury Education Foundation to offer further education for its claims and rehabilitation teams both for new entrants and senior claims...

Life insurers will have to change the price structure of policies offered through car dealerships or face further regulatory reform, ASIC warns....

The latest Australian Prudential Regulation Authority data points to life insurers being in generally better shape....

Suncorp’s focus on retention and value in its life business has helped the company report a $430 million first half profit....

SMSF trustees and advisers must review requirements of the treatment of insurance within their funds annually, taking into account changes around the SIS Act 1993, Janine...

New survey data prompts call for more consumer education around life/risk to encourage a self-directed approach....

Risk advisers are specialists and require their own professional standards stream, says Synchron’s Don Trapnell....

Lawyer warns that LIF legislation, as currently drafted, could see adviser fees counted as part of capped benefits....

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 ...

New data suggests insurers are tightening their guidelines, making it harder to get life, income protection and TPD....

Bombora Advice has appointed Kevin Martin as chairman, who will begin his role in January next year....