Research and website upgrades: what you need to know
QPR Database V15.9 has been released!
Our Research team have made some monstrously good updates to the QPR database recently. If you’ve noticed we’re running a bit slower than usual, please refresh your page and scroll down to ensure that you’re on our latest version – QUOTE ENGINE V.3.0 B1 | QPR V.15.9 | WEB V4.6.0
Our latest updates to Researchmonster include:
- Policy document update for AIA Accidental Injury effective 26 April 2024
o Rating changes applied to:
· Collarbone Fracture, Hip Fracture, Jaw Fracture, Pelvis Fracture, Shoulder Fracture, Skull Fracture, Vertebrae Fracture, Loss of Thumb and Index Finger, Loss of Digits, Fingers and Toes, Inflation Adjustment, and Exclusions
For further information on these changes, please click here.
- Policy document update for Fidelity Life Monthly Mortgage Repayment effective 20 June 2024
o Rating changes applied to:
· Offsets
For further information on these changes, please click here.
Policy document linked to:
o Partners Life personal and business effective 22 April 2024
- Reviews:
o Asteron Life’s Early Trauma Pricing and Research is now available in Business Trauma, simply select this option in your Product and Provider Settings
o Trauma: sub-item remediation to Special Events (ASB), Benefit Payment (Asteron Life), Bowel Disease (MAS), and Survival Definition
o Life: sub-item remediation to Upgrade Policy Wording (nib)
o Income and Mortgage Protection: item remediation for Reduction in Wait Period (Asteron Life)
o Key Person: sub-item remediation for Benefit Payment Criteria (Asteron Life)
Recent Pricing Updates
We are now quoting the latest Southern Cross and nib medical rates effective 1 July.
Standalone Head to Head is a powerful tool subscribers can use to:
- Compare legacy products for replacement business
- Compare products from the same provider; e.g., AIA Critical Conditions vs Progressive Care
- Compare different product sets; e.g., Severe Trauma vs Comprehensive Trauma
- Quick head to head research comparisons
Please note this feature is still in Beta version so please reach out to us if you have any feedback that you would like us to consider in our next round of development.
Business Insurance is a powerful tool Advicemonster subscribers can use to quote, research, and run a needs analysis on for Life, Trauma, TPD and Key Person. We highly recommend joining us for our next online training session to learn more about the service, and as a thank you for attending we can offer a 14-day trial on your account for new users.
Upcoming training sessions:
- Introduction to Quotemonster
Quotemonster training session where we demonstrate the basic functions of our website, along with some handy tips and tricks along the way.
Friday, 26 July 2024 9:30 am-10:30 am
- Demystifying Advicemonster
Advicemonster training session where we demonstrate how to use our needs analysis and statement of advice (SOA) tools.
Friday, 26 July 2024 10:30 am-11:30 am
- Business Risk Research and SOAs with Quotemonster
Business risk pricing, research, and SOA demonstration.
Friday, 26 July 2024 12:00 pm-12:45 pm
If you have any questions or are interested in attending one of the above-mentioned sessions, please send us a request on info@quotemonster.co.nz
Happy Crunching!
