TAL equips advisers to better understand diabetes

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TAL, a leading Australian life insurance specialist, has developed an education course enabling financial advisers to get the best outcomes for clients who are at risk of, or faced with,... Read more continue reading

TAL launches underwriting education initiative for advisers and their clients

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TAL, a leading Australian life insurance specialist, has launched a new underwriting education initiative designed to help advisers and their clients better understand the underwriting process and support TAL customers... Read more continue reading

New research highlights the serious unintended consequences of proposed reforms for young and active members

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AIA Australia has released new research to highlight the limited financial gains young Australians would receive under the Federal government’s ‘Protecting your Super Package’, which would also leave more than... Read more continue reading

Success of AIA Australia’s Claims on Wheels initiative prompts national roll-out

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AIA Australia’s industry-first initiative, Claims on Wheels, is exceeding expectations for service and customer experience, prompting the insurer to take the innovative program nationally in the coming months. Claims on... Read more continue reading

Life insurance estate-planning trap with proposal to transfer small accounts

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The Government’s Budget proposal to strengthen the ATO-led consolidation regime by requiring the transfer of all inactive superannuation accounts where the balances are below $6,000 to the ATO.  The aim... Read more continue reading

Zurich rolls out lifestyle program to new customers

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Zurich has commenced rolling out its new mobile app-based lifestyle program, ‘Loving Life’ to all new retail life insurance policyholders. The exclusive program gives members access to more than 4,500... Read more continue reading

AIA Australia calls for health reforms to improve mental health outcomes

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AIA Australia and New Zealand chief executive Damien Mu yesterday committed the leading life insurer to supporting a sweeping overhaul of Federal legislation to allow life insurers to fund early intervention and treatment for mental health conditions.... Read more continue reading

Tradies first to benefit from ANZ’s predictive underwriting

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ANZ has built a predictive underwriting capability to make the insurance underwriting process faster, accurate and easier for tradespeople. Based on a successful pilot program in Victoria, licensed tradespeople such... Read more continue reading

TAL partners with Remedy Healthcare to provide added support option for customers on claim with depression or anxiety

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TAL, Australia’s leading life insurance specialist, has announced a new partnership with Remedy Healthcare, a leader in innovative healthcare. The partnership will see TAL introduce Remedy Healthcare’s ‘MindStep’ program to... Read more continue reading

Many Australians deem their house more important than their health

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Many Australians place greater emphasis on home insurance than health or life insurance, according to a comprehensive report on the insurance market by life insurer AIA Australia. This insight comes... Read more continue reading