insuranceNEWS.com.au http://www.insurancenews.com.au/ General insurance and financial services news from Australia and around the world en-au admin@insurancenews.com.au Copyright 2010 Simplicity the key to life insurance growth http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/simplicity-the-key-to-life-insurance-growth http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/simplicity-the-key-to-life-insurance-growth Make it relevant. That’s the message to life insurers in the wake of the Investment and Financial Services Association inaugural Life Insurance Conference held in Sydney last week…

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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:23:00 +1100
Change in the weather for IAG http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/change-in-the-weather-for-iag http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/change-in-the-weather-for-iag Beatle George Harrison wrote a song called Here Comes the Sun in which he talked about smiles returning to faces…

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Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:14:00 +1100
Dismantling broker rules doesn’t diminish Spitzer legacy http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/dismantling-broker-rules-doesnt-diminish-spitzer-legacy http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/dismantling-broker-rules-doesnt-diminish-spitzer-legacy And so the shackles have been cast away…

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Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:40:00 +1100
Where to for builders’ warranty insurance? http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/where-to-for-builders-warranty-insurance1 http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/where-to-for-builders-warranty-insurance1 If the withdrawal of Lumley Insurance and CGU rattled the market for privatised builders’ warranty insurance, then the departure of Vero threatens to shake it to its foundations…

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Mon, 15 Feb 2010 14:23:00 +1100
Getting a nation’s cover right http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/getting-a-nations-cover-right http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/getting-a-nations-cover-right Regardless of how it can be achieved, an adequate level of home and contents risk cover at affordable prices is a must-have for Australians…

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Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:03:00 +1100
The regulation bogeyman cometh http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/the-regulation-bogeyman-cometh http://www.insurancenews.com.au/analysis/the-regulation-bogeyman-cometh International regulation is back centre stage…

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