Life
Disclosure is a benefit, ‘not an enemy’
Having avoided the high commission trap, Isle of Man-headquartered IOMA Group is well placed to thrive in the new world of fee disclosure and transparency, says managing director Chris Kenning.
Australia’s AMP posts big loss as industry changes hit
Australian insurance giant AMP, which runs the country’s largest financial adviser network, has posted a full year net loss after a big deterioration last year in its core life insurance and income protection business.
Hansard’s alliance with UAE insurer Union goes live
Hansard International launched its new strategic alliance with UAE-based Union Insurance Co on Thursday, which includes the provision of two new savings and investment products under the brand name ‘Infinity’.
China gives the green light to first online-only life insurer
Hetai Life Insurance has received approval from China’s insurance regulator to start operating as the country’s first-ever online life insurer.
LCCG to launch UK life insurance company
Life Company Consolidation Group (LCCG) is to set up a new UK life insurance company to house the business it will acquire following the demutualisation of Reliance Mutual Insurance Society.
