Reforms to education for advisers should include pathways for existing advisers, and risk advisers with decades of experience should not have to re-train....
Life/risk advisers should already be moving towards new post-LIF remuneration models....
National Australia Bank’s wealth management arm, MLC, has been named Risk Company of the Year in the Money Management/DEXX&R Adviser Choice Risk Awards....
MLC’s Insurance Life Cover and TPD product has struck gold in the Term and TPD Product award at the Money Management/DEXX&R Adviser Risk Choice Awards. ...
OnePath’s Trauma Premier product has proven to be the best after winning in the trauma category for the second year in a row, with MLC again taking silver, and TAL winnin...
Good underwriting and a focus on affordability have been central to the success of TAL’s Accelerated Protection Income Protection Premier product....
Being open to adviser feedback and suggestions, and incorporating them into their product has seen ClearView clinch the top prize second year in a row. ...
Offering high levels of total and permanent disability and death cover, as well as competitive insurance premium rates for members has seen Kinetic Super get the gong....
MLC has secured the top spot for the Super Risk Disability Income Product award, after coming in second last year....
Specialist research house Dexx&r has pointed to discontinuance rates in life/risk actually moving through cycles, with the most recent cycle peaking in about September, 2...
Risk advisers are specialists and require their own professional standards stream, says Synchron’s Don Trapnell....
ASIC has issued a discussion paper on the new Life Insurance Framework with a tough analysis of the clawback arrangements....
Conduct risk will be a central theme for life insurers and regulators over the next decade, an expert believes....
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 ...
Bombora Advice has appointed Kevin Martin as chairman, who will begin his role in January next year....
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,...