CommInsure is a leader in the Australian insurance industry and the insurance arm of the Commonwealth Bank Group.
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About CommInsure

CommInsure is a leader in the Australian insurance industry and part of the Commonwealth Bank Group. The CommInsure name was first introduced in 1999. Although the name is relatively new, CommInsure's roots within the Australian insurance industry go back well over one hundred years.
 
Important dates in CommInsure's history
  • 1873 - The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society established
  • 1912 - Commonwealth Bank established
  • 1975 - Commonwealth Bank offers building insurance
  • 1995 - Commonwealth Bank launches Commonwealth Connect Insurance Limited (CCIL)
  • 1997 - Colonial acquires Prudential
  • 1998 - CCIL changes it's name to Commonwealth Insurance Limited (CIL)
  • 1999 - CIL starts using CommInsure as its brand name
  • 2000 - Commonwealth Bank acquires Colonial
  • 2002 - Colonial insurance operations come under CommInsure brand
 
Straightforward Insurance Solutions

CommInsure helps protect the lifestyles of Australians. We offer an extensive range of straightforward insurance solutions at affordable premiums with a fresh approach through innovation, simplicity, competitive products and responsive service.
 
Products and Services

General Insurance

  • Home Insurance
  • Car Insurance
  • CTP Greenslips (NSW only)


    • Travel Insurance
     
  • Worldwide travel
  • Economy travel
  • Domestic travel
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    Life Risk Insurance
      Personal Insurance
  • Life Cover
  • Income Protection Cover
  • Total and Permanent Disablement Cover
  • Trauma Cover


    • Group
  • Life
  • Salary Continuance


    • Immediate Annuities

  • Short Term (up to 5 years)
  • Long Term (6-25 years for secure income in retirement)
  • Complying (lifetime retirement income)


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