Quarterly Life Claims Data from FSC
A steady increase in the value of life policy claims during the nine months to 30 June has been identified by the FSC in...
Claims Data Published by Partners Life
The most popular story published by Riskinfo this week was our report on the $1bn Partners Life has so far paid its policyholders...
Partners Life...
AIA Reports Year-on-Year Increase in Customers
News that AIA's client base grew by 15,000 last year, and that 70% of the population is underinsured, generated significant interest among Riskinfo readers...
Advisers Divided on Paid Claims Services
Kiwi advisers appear to be divided on the question of charging fees for claims support services.
As we go to print this week, a small...
Latest Poll – Fees for Claims Support?
Much interest this week revolved around the potential future prospect of charging fees for claims support services - seemingly a notion which is dividing...
Insurance Delays Drive Record Enquiries to Ombudsman
Enquiries to the Insurance & Financial Services Ombudsman Scheme (IFSO Scheme) have broken records for three months in a row, due to the knock-on...
Importance of Keeping Notes Highlighted by FSCL
This week's most-read feature is the report of an adviser who relied on her notes to prove she gave a client advice that they...
Nib Launches New Claims Service
Nib has launched a new online claims information service, providing advisers with real-time information about their clients' new and active pre-approvals and claims.
Initially, nib...
Kiwis Paying $3 Billion for Life Insurance
The FSC has published its latest life insurance snapshot for the last quarter of 2022 which shows there are 4.1 million covers in place...