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Be proud, says disputes chief

20 March 2001

Insurance Enquiries & Complaints Chairman Peter Daly says the insurance industry must do more to spruik its achievements so consumers have greater confidence in the…

… And call IEC the Ombudsman

20 March 2001

Consumer confusion over the insurance industry’s alternative dispute resolution scheme should be addressed by changing IEC’s name to the “Insurance Ombudsman”…

Super changes expose new opportunity

13 March 2001

New superannuation arrangements have opened up big new estate-planning opportunities, according to Zurich’s Michael Harrison…

Portal draws in top companies

13 March 2001

Most of the top 200 NZ financial services providers have “partnered” to provide online access to new portal Liquid.co.nz…

Regional Oz offers opportunities

06 March 2001

People living in regional Australia need sound financial advice and services just as much as their urban counterparts, Deputy PM John Anderson said last week…

Disability product sales under scrutiny

27 February 2001

ASIC is turning up the heat on the life insurance industry, saying too many companies are falling short of the required standards for advising on or selling disability products…

Super bills moving along

20 February 2001

While all attention is focused on the FSRB legislation and its impending introduction into Parliament, a raft of superannuation-related bills are still moving at…

NIBA gears up for FSRB

13 February 2001

Want to know when the Financial Services Reform Bill will finally make it into Parliament and confused by all the predictions…