Tag: Underwriting
Launch of MLC Mental Health Initiative
MLC Life Insurance has chosen the 2018 Synchron Conference as the launching pad for the Australian introduction of its Mental Health Navigator initiative.
Delivered via...
Life Insurance Inquiry Reporting Date Extended Again
The Parliamentary Joint Committee (PJC) Inquiry into the Life Insurance Industry will now release its final report in early December after it was granted...
Doctors Call for Tightening on Provision of Medical Records
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners has called for a tightening of the patient records its GP members provide to life insurers.
This call...
TAL BMI Obesity Changes – Size Does Matter
TAL has adjusted its BMI calculation loadings on obesity to provide ‘… a more accurate reflection of the risks involved.’
The insurer says it has...
Trowbridge Report – In Detail
Released with the aim of aligning the interests of insurers, advisers and licensees with the end-customer, the Trowbridge Report recommends extensive reform to the...
Macquarie’s Service Teams Make it Two in a Row
For the second year in a row, Macquarie has won all three Association of Financial Advisers’ (AFA) Client Service Team Awards.
Presented jointly by the...
TAL Named Life Company of the Year
TAL has taken out the top honours in the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Plan For Life (PFL) Life Company of the Year...
Macquarie Achieves 5-Star Status for Service
Macquarie Life has been awarded five stars for overall adviser satisfaction for the seventh year in a row by Beaton Consulting.
The 2014 Beaton Benchmarks...
Remuneration Alone Won’t Fix Insurance Woes – FPA
The problems faced by the life insurance industry will not be solved through remuneration alone, the FPA's Dante De Gori has warned.
Mr De Gori...
Asteron Life Tele-Underwriting, Tele-Claims Initiatives
Asteron Life has issued a positive report card on the progress of its new internal tele-underwriting and tele-claims services.
Following a six-week pilot earlier this...