Despite fewer superannuation members with default cover, in-force group business rose 7.4% to $6.9 billion over the year to 30 September, 2021, according to DEXX&R....

Equip has appointed MetLife as its insurance partner which will provide members with an integrated application process for insurance applications, changes, claims lodgeme...

The corporate regulator alleges MLC Life Insurance, in some instances, failed to pay life insurance benefits, notify on premium rises or refund premiums, amongst other br...

Life insurers which use blanket exclusions on the basis of mental health should be subject to a regulatory review as they could deter people from seeking treatment. ...

The age profile of memberships will shift under stapling and all funds will likely see a membership that is less occupationally aligned and funds need to consider the imp...

Zurich and OnePath have renewed their support for Mr Perfect – a mental wellbeing initiative with the goal of supporting early intervention in mental health through infor...

Insurers need to “get out onto the balcony” and share the benefits of group insurance as the message is being lost amid the noise of change and regulation....

The life insurance sector has stabilised but the long-term claims outlook remains uncertain due to the extent of anti-selective outcomes that have risen from the opt-in c...

Australia’s largest life insurers have launched a campaign for Australians to get vaccinated, reassuring them their coverage will not be affected....

Financial Services Council superannuation and life insurance members will be prohibited from the use of exclusions and restrictive disability definitions because a super ...

The prudential regulator has removed the requirement for registrable superannuation entity licensees to acquire an independent certification for insurance arrangements th...