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Livelihood of Financial Advisers at Stake?
An alliance has come out in force to lobby MAS against going towards a fee-only model. They are arguing that such a move will affect the livelihood of financial advisers. It has been interesting to observe the response of the entire industry to FAIR. Many viewpoints have been exchanged and while everyone is trying to […]
Can an Insurance Company Change Terms and Conditions?
There was an interesting article in yesterday’s newspaper in which a person questioned whether an insurance company had the right to impose additional terms on an existing policy. For this particular case, the person’ Jerry had a son who was diagnosed with hearing loss after he had already bought some insurance policies for him. When […]
Aviva to Acquire PIAS
Aviva looks set to acquire a majority stake in PIAS, according to this article from International Adviser. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, will see Aviva Asia own about 81% of PIAS. PIAS, otherwise known as Professional Investment Advisory Services, is a licensed financial adviser which offers financial planning, insurance and finance solutions. They have […]
Of Medishield Changes and Public Consultation
I read with mixed feelings about the proposed changes to Medishield that were announced by MOH a couple of weeks ago. While some of the changes are positive, there will be a hefty increase in premiums. Coupled with an increase in deductibles, it means that while you will be paying more in premiums, you will […]
CPF Healthcare Quiz Promotion
Test yourself and find out how much you know about Medisave and Medishield. Take part in the CPF Healthcare Quiz promotion between 30 July 2012 to 12 August 2012 and you could stand a chance to win $50 or $100 Capitaland shopping vouchers. Start Date : 30 Jul 2012 End Date : 12 Aug 2012 […]