The nation’s biggest pension funds and life insurers will meet later this month to address major concerns about the decline in demand for total and permanent disability cover caused by rising premiums.
A roundtable organised by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission with industry executives for November 25, wants to avoid a worst-case scenario where global life insurance providers potentially exit Australia, leaving superannuation fund members with more expensive insurance cover.
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