Why are premiums rising? It is an indisputable fact that insurance premiums accross Australia are rising. Fundamentally, rising premiums are being driven by a sharp rise in claims volumes, higher claims amounts, and a substantial increase in the costs associated with meeting those claims. Recent weather-related and other natural catastrophes in Australia and in other regions around the … [Read more...]
MDRT 2013 Annual Meeting – June 2013
June 14, 2013 by ·
Australian presenters have made an outstanding contribution to the 2013 MDRT Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, which has come to a close. More than 8,000 delegates attended MDRT this year, from 74 different countries. Main platform and focus sessions were translated into more languages than occurs at the United Nations. It was a huge event that catered to all financial advisers seeking to improve … [Read more...]
Gold Coast Business News – 20 November 2012
November 20, 2012 by ·
Fun approach to Finance is the key Fostering a fun business environment has brought high spirits to the staff and clients of Hall Finance and Insurance Group (HFI). The Queensland financial services company, headquartered in Labrador, not only makes a concerted effort to attract and retain quality staff, but also promotes teamwork. "We want to ensure that staff are engaged and happy and … [Read more...]
HFI Wins TOP PRODUCER 2012
February 16, 2012 by ·
HFI wins the top producer for Guardian Financial Planning for the second year in a row. Well Done Roy and the team from HFI. … [Read more...]
EMERGING BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
March 2, 2011 by ·
BRW Magazine Awards two years running We have been acknowledge in the BRW Magazine Awards two years running 2006/ 2007 for being in the top 100 fast starting businesses in Australia. we have also been awarded in the Gold Coast Business Excellence awards for May in 2007 for "Family business of the year" and in May 2008 "Emerging Business of the year award". … [Read more...]
Gold Coast Business News – 1st December 2010
December 1, 2010 by ·
ROY Hall is staying ahead of the pack in the fast changing world of finance and insurance. The 35-year-old diversified his Hall Finance & Insurance (HFI) Group at the end of last year but 2010 has seen the company propel ahead. It’s now in the process of expanding to provide fully integrated services across all finance, insurance and estate planning sectors. In its second year of … [Read more...]
Gold Coast Business News – 20 November 2009
November 20, 2009 by ·
IT’S difficult for Roy Hall to avoid the ‘one stop shop’ cliché when describing his mortgage, investment and insurance company, but this is a company that serves all facets of risk. The one-time banker realised that by consolidating his business model, he could increase market share by offering a range of products from a raft of suppliers. “We used to deal with the Suncorp group for our life … [Read more...]
Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards – 7th October 2008
October 14, 2009 by ·
7th October 2008 HALL Finance and Insurance Solutions describes itself as a one stop shop for all finance and insurance needs but Roy Hall says it has been hard work and perseverance all the way. “After leaving school I worked my way up the ranks working for two banking organisations. I felt that clients didn’t always receive the service they needed, because if they didn’t fit the banks … [Read more...]
The Hall of Finance – 12 May 2009
May 12, 2009 by ·
Roy Hall may have come from humble beginnings but his trophy cabinet now twinkles with the fruits of labour. From catching a Brisbane-bound train every morning to trekking to TAFE on his motorbike at night, the young gun started as a junior at Westpac filling up voucher holders and ATM machines. The arduous days at the banks allowed Hall to work his way through the ranks all while gaining valuable … [Read more...]