Useful Links

We have collected some useful websites which may help you with your questions when considering life insurance.

Lifewise
Lifewise is the initiative of the Australian life insurance industry aimed at addressing the issue of underinsurance in Australia.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is responsible for regulating the provision of financial services, among other things.

Financial Planning Association (FPA) and Association of Financial Advisers (AFA)
The Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers are the two key industry bodies representing Financial Planners and Advisers in Australia.

Financial Ombudsman Service
If you have a complaint or problem with a financial product or service, it is best to talk to your financial services provider. If you are unable to resolve the problem with your provider, the Financial Ombudsman Service provides a free independent dispute resolution service as an alternative to taking your dispute to court.

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority oversees life insurance companies, other financial institutions and most members of the superannuation industry.

Association of Super Funds Australia (ASFA)
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia is the peak industry body for the superannuation sector, representing all types of superannuation funds, service providers and fund members.

Financial Services Council (FSC)
The Financial Services Council represents Australia's retail and wholesale funds management businesses, superannuation funds, life insurers and financial advisory networks.

Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST)
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees is a national not-for-profit organisation whose mission is to promote and protect the interests of Australia's $450 billion not-for-profit superannuation sector.