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Wholesale life insurance pricing under pressure

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Insurance prices offered through superannuation funds and corporate schemes are now under great pressure, according to two independent sources. Trends in the past two years have seen increased claims experience

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05 Dec 2012

TAL launches new dealer group – Affinia created to meet demand from risk-specialist advisers

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TAL, Australia’s leading specialist life insurer, announces today that it has launched Affinia, a new risk-specialist dealer group. TAL’s vision for Affinia is to be the leading dealer network in

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28 Nov 2012

Life insurance innovation from TAL

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TAL Retail Life has introduced a number of customer-focussed industry ‘firsts’ to its award-winning Accelerated Protection life insurance product. TAL’s system now gives advisers the ability to obtain instant quotes

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23 Nov 2012

TAL appoints General Manager, Corporate Strategy and M&A

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TAL, Australia’s leading specialist life insurer, has announced that industry stalwart Brad Clarke has joined the company in the newly-created role of General Manager, Corporate Strategy and M&A. Mr Clarke will

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21 Nov 2012

TAL continues strong performance

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Half yearly financial results show that Australia’s leading specialist life insurance company, TAL, continues to perform strongly. The results, released by TAL’s ultimate Japanese parent, Dai-ichi Life, show that TAL’s

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19 Nov 2012

TAL named AB&F Magazine Life Insurance Company of the Year for second year running

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TAL, Australia’s leading specialist life insurer, won Life Insurance Company of the Year at last night’s AB&F Magazine 2012 Awards ceremony in Sydney. TAL Managing Director Jim Minto, who accepted

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19 Oct 2012

TAL Retail appoints new product and marketing head

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TAL Retail, a division of life insurance company TAL, has appointed Greg Johnson as Head of Product and Marketing. Mr Johnson comes to TAL from the Aussie Group, where he

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12 Oct 2012

What does Female Excellence look like in 2012? Like this…#3

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Excellence in advice is more than just providing quality advice, it’s about going over and beyond your call of duty to provide the support and living tools people need –

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28 Sep 2012

What does Female Excellence look like in 2012? Like this…#2

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Excellence in advice is more than just providing quality advice, it’s about going over and beyond your call of duty to provide the support and living tools people need –

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24 Sep 2012

What does Female Excellence look like in 2012? Like this…

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Excellence in advice is more than just providing quality advice, it’s about going over and beyond your call of duty to provide the support and living tools people need –

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18 Sep 2012

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