Have Your Say on Contracts of Insurance Bill
The government's Finance and Expenditure Committee is calling for public submissions on the Contracts of Insurance Bill.
The Bill, proposed by Duncan Webb MP, seeks...
Electronic Health Records Key to Easier Underwriting – Report
Electronic health records (EHRs) can have a transformative impact on the traditional life & health underwriting process, claims Swiss Re in a new report.
During...
Australia – Consultation Opens on Genetic Tests
Australia's Federal Government is to seek feedback on the use of genetic test results by insurers.
Christine Cupitt, CEO of the Council of Australian Life...
Underwriting Masterclass from Chubb
Chubb Life is holding an underwriting masterclass on Tuesday 24 October with Monique Ravening, the firm's Head of Underwriting.
Ravening says those attending will gain...
Partners Life Updates Underwriting Guide
Partners Life has updated its underwriting guide, the announcement follows the firm's introduction of planned changes to its trauma policies.
While full details are available...
Chubb Life Names 2023 Scholarship Winner
International student Lyla Dang has won the 2023 Chubb Life Victoria University Actuarial Scholarship. She will start her internship on 13 November 2023.
“For me,...
Customer Retention Among Initiatives Unveiled by Fidelity Life
Fidelity Life has launched a broad suite of digital, service, product, and retention initiatives along with a renewed commitment to the adviser channel.
The announcements...
New Head of Underwriting at Chubb
Chubb has appointed Monique Ravening as its new Head of Underwriting, replacing Matt Banham who’s taken up a role working with the wider Chubb...
Suncorp’s Bottom Line Buoyed by Asteron Life
Suncorp New Zealand, owner of Asteron Life, made an after-tax profit of $115m for the year to 30 June – a 30% reduction on...