{"id":39030,"date":"2017-11-21T15:13:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T04:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=39030"},"modified":"2017-11-22T08:06:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T21:06:00","slug":"amp-enhances-lif-tools-for-advisers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2017\/11\/21\/amp-enhances-lif-tools-for-advisers\/","title":{"rendered":"AMP Opens Assessment Tool to Non-aligned Advisers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AMP has released a practice diagnostic tool that measures \u2018LIF readiness\u2019 to advisers outside its aligned advice network.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37346\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37346\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/Greg-Johnson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37346\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2017\/06\/Greg-Johnson.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37346\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AMP Director Insurance Proposition, Greg Johnson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Initially released only to advisers within its licensee network, the tool allows advisers to find areas of their business that need attention and to put an action plan in place.<\/p>\n<p>The insurer released the tool as part of an enhancement to its recently launched\u00a0Life Insurance Framework (LIF) resource hub, which includes the addition of practice management tutorials\u00a0(see:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2017\/09\/19\/news-in-brief-219\/#1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AMP Launches LIF Resource Hub<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The tutorials are presented as an eight-part video series, developed in\u00a0conjunction with independent advice expert, <strong>Sue Viskovic<\/strong>\u00a0(Elixir Consulting), and covers pricing and revenue models, as well as target markets and setting a value proposition.<\/p>\n<p>AMP Director Insurance Proposition, <strong>Greg Johnson,<\/strong> said the enhancements were a result of the company looking to identify how advice businesses would be impacted by the LIF legislation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe enhancements to the LIF hub will provide advisers with further tools and support to help them get across the line in transitioning their business into the new environment,\u201d Johnson said.<\/p>\n<p>AMP launched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amp.com.au\/advisersupport\/lif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the hub<\/a> in September \u00a0and joins a number of other insurers including <a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2017\/11\/02\/anz-wealth-launches-lif-hub-for-advisers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANZ<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2017\/09\/28\/tal-offers-lif-professional-standards-preparations-course\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TAL<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2016\/08\/19\/34310\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AIA Australia<\/a>, who have created resources to help advisers prepare for the commencement of the Life Insurance Framework reforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMP has released a practice diagnostic tool that measures \u2018LIF readiness\u2019 to advisers outside its aligned advice 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