Plaintiff law firm Maurice Blackburn has slammed the Insurance inside Superannuation Working Group as an ‘ineffectual exercise’ which has given rise to serious unintended...

All group life insurance should be “opt-in” according to ClearView managing director, Simon Swanson, in circumstances where the “cheapness” of group can be illusory....

New analysis conducted by KPMG has confirmed that there is an array of unintended consequences flowing from the Government’s Federal Budget announcement changing the rule...

MLC Life Insurance has appointed chief underwriter of HSBC in Hong Kong, Mick Jones, as the new head of underwriting....

Commonwealth Bank has completed the sale of its life insurance business in New Zealand to AIA Group Limited....

The change to default group insurance put forward by the Federal Budget could result in a 50 per cent reduction in overall insurance cover inside super, KPMG has warned....

The prudential regulator has released a final package of measures to clarify and strengthen the role of the appointed actuary within general, life and private health insu...

The Financial Services Council has backed calls for life insurer involvement in injured worker rehabilitation with new research....

The Financial Planning Association has urged the Government to ensure that total and permanent disability insurance remains opt-out for superannuation fund members....

ANZ OnePath has launched two new digital portals which offer super trustees and members real-time access to a centralised source of claims information....

AIA Australia Limited has urged a Parliamentary Committee to back life/risk insurers being permitted to assist in injured worker rehabilitation but has admitted it will r...