November 19, 2019
Life insurer TAL has partnered with Deloitte to deploy a regtech solution which it states is part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring positive consumer outcomes. (more…)
TAL Announces Regtech Solution for Phone-Based Sales Calls
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0 · November 19, 2019 in Company News, Compliance & Regulation, Services, Technology
0 · November 19, 2019 in Company News, Compliance & Regulation, Services, Technology
FASEA Exam Results Not Inspiring Confidence
The high pass rate experienced in the first two FASEA Adviser Exam series doesn’t necessarily appear to have bolstered confidence among many advisers who are yet to sit the exam. (more…)
Specialist Risk Adviser Numbers Continue to Decline
Risk specialist advisers are becoming an ‘industry niche’, according to latest research released by Investment Trends. (more…)
CommInsure Pleads Guilty to Hawking Offences
CommInsure has pleaded guilty this week to 87 counts of offering to sell insurance products in the course of unlawful, unsolicited telephone calls. (more…)
ASIC Confirms Relief From Compliance Scheme Obligations in Effect
November 15, 2019
ASIC has taken action to provide certainty to Australian financial services licensees that they will not be in breach of the law because their financial advisers were not able to register with an ASIC-approved compliance scheme by 1 January 2020, as originally required. (more…)
MLC Pass-Back Definitions Upgrade
MLC Life Insurance has released a set of enhancements for its now-closed Personal Protection Portfolio and Protectionfirst product ranges. (more…)
Latest APRA Claims Data Reinforces Adviser Value
Latest APRA claims data continues to reinforce the value of financial advisers when the rubber hits the road. (more…)
BT Financial Group Wins 2019 Consumer Choice Award
BT Financial Group has won the AFA and Beddoes Institute 2019 Consumer Choice Award, while OnePath Life and Clearview were runners-up. (more…)
TAL Wins 2019 Life Company of the Year
November 14, 2019
TAL has been announced as the overall Platinum Winner in the 2019 Plan For Life/AFA Life Company of the Year Awards. (more…)
The Three Critical Elements Of “Value”
As the life insurance industry continues its transition under the Life Insurance Framework remuneration reforms, respected industry contributor, Chris Unwin, says it’s becoming more critical than ever for advisers to deliver a quality advice experience for their clients, which in turn creates the perception of value in their mind. His message in highlighting the critical […]
