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AMP Moves to Annual Advice Agreements
AMP has announced a new system of annual agreements for clients who currently receive ongoing financial advice, set to be introduced in 2020.
It stated...
Zurich Dominates New BDM Awards
Beddoes Institute has this week announced the winners of its inaugural Most Valued BDM of the Year Awards.
Zurich’s Sebastian Nazar, who delivers BDM services...
TAL Launches National Skin Check Initiative
In a consumer-facing value-added initiative, TAL has launched its national skin check initiative, TAL SpotChecker.
Through the annual program, which is now in its fourth...
Latest Poll – APRA’s Action on Income Protection Insurance
Our latest poll is asking whether you support APRA's intervention on income protection insurance products.
The corporate regulator has effectively cracked the whip with life...
APRA Sets New Course for IP Sustainability
In a momentous development, APRA has imposed a prescriptive set of changes on life companies designed to revive the flagging sustainability of individual income...
ASIC to Take ‘Facilitative Approach’ to Adviser Code Standard 3
In what has been welcomed as a victory for common sense, ASIC has announced it will take a facilitative approach to compliance with the...
AFA Calls Out FASEA ‘Inconsistencies’ in Recognition of Prior Learning for Advisers
The AFA has called out what it says are inconsistencies in FASEA's approach towards recognition of prior learning applicable for existing advisers.
In the most...
New CommInsure Gift Offer
CommInsure has launched a campaign in the form of gift voucher offers for new customers.
Effective from 1 November 2019, the insurer is offering two...
OnePath Wins Award for Claims Technology
OnePath has won the Community Innovation Trailblazer Award with its group insurance claims technology, at the annual Salesforce Dreamforce 2019 conference.
The award shines international...
Specialist Risk Adviser Numbers Continue to Decline
Risk specialist advisers are becoming an 'industry niche', according to latest research released by Investment Trends.
This is one of the key findings published in...