MLC reveals COVID-19 insurance claims paid
In Australia, deaths from COVID-19 have totaled 910 to date. The vast majority, or 93%, of these,…
Life insurance claims data released for 2020
APRA and ASIC have released their life insurance claims data for 2020. This means that claim acceptance…
TAL Life Company of the Year for fourth year in a row
TAL has been named Life Company of the Year for 2020 by Plan for Life/AFA. This the fourth…
AFCA provides details of Life Insurance complaints
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has released a detailed breakdown of the complaints received up to…
FSC data insights reveals top causes of insurance claims
As part of Life Insurance Awareness Week, the Financial Services Council (FSC) has released data providing insights…
APRA forces end to Agreed Value income protection policies
On 2nd December 2019 APRA announced it will be intervening in the life insurance market in response…
Life insurance industry acts to provide bushfire relief
The life insurance industry has mobilized to help those impacted by bushfires across Australia. A range of…
Mental Health found to be the biggest cause of TPD claims
Data collected by the Financial Services Council and KPMG Australia has found that mental health conditions account…
AIA Group celebrates 100 years and 5 years of Vitality in Australia
2019 represents a year of milestones for AIA. The AIA Group celebrates a 100 year history, having…