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NEOS has recently announced significant enhancements to its income protection offerings, effective from 11 March 2026. Responding to adviser feedback, the insurer has increased the maximum coverage available without mandatory medical examinations, aiming to simplify the application process for Australians seeking income protection insurance. - read more
Acenda Life has recently implemented a series of updates to its Retail Life Insurance portfolio, effective from 11 April 2026. These changes are designed to provide greater flexibility and accessibility for Australians seeking income protection insurance, addressing common concerns about policy limitations and entry age restrictions. - read more
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has recently ruled in favour of Nippon Life Insurance in a dispute concerning the application of an offset clause in an income protection (IP) claim. This decision underscores the critical importance of policyholders understanding the specific terms and conditions of their insurance policies. - read more
The Australian Superyacht, Marine Export and Commercial Marine Conference (ASMEX) is set to return to the Gold Coast on 19–20 May 2026, offering a pivotal platform for industry professionals to connect, share insights, and celebrate achievements. Hosted at The Langham Gold Coast, this year's conference introduces a refined format designed to cater to all sectors of the marine industry. - read more
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