Income protection

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ASIC fines Retail Employees Superannuation Fund over alleged misleading insurance cover statements

September 29 2025

More than 2,000 members were wrongly told they had active insurance cover after Rest issued incorrect annual statements and emails.

TAL taps Cover Genius for embedded life offer in Australia

June 18 2025

The partnership aims to address a market gap in income protection, death, and total and permanent disability, particularly among younger Australians.

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Rate hikes, tighter underwriting helping Australian insurers manage disability income losses

June 21 2024

Life insurers expected to maintain profitability despite rise in claims and regulatory changes, says S&P.

Parametric heatwave microinsurance triggers in India, providing relief for nearly 50,000 women

June 13 2024

The parametric product, underwritten by Swiss Re and provided locally by ICICI Lombard, was triggered by 40°C heatwaves in May, paying out to 46,242 low-income women in India.

Igloo expands Vietnam reach through series of strategic embedded partnerships

April 25 2024

Insurtech partners with Zalopay, Lotte Finance, OPES, and FE Credit in Vietnam as it continues its goal to improve insurance accessibility and affordability across Southeast Asia.

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