Australia · Oceania · class L
Life insurance companies in Australia
25 licensed life insurers, 17% of the 145 insurance entities supervised by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority / ASIC. Long-term life assurance, annuities, pensions and savings products.
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| Company | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification | Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIA AustraliaHKEX: 1299 Incl. ex-CommInsure Life | LLife | AIA GroupIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 89 Confidence: Low |
| Allianz Australia Life InsuranceFWB: ALV | LLife | AllianzIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 97 Confidence: Medium |
| ART Life Insurance (ex-QInsure) | LLife | Australian Retirement Trust | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 68 Confidence: Low |
| Australian Unity Life BondsASX: AYU Friendly society | LLife | Australian Unity | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Centuria Life Friendly society | LLife | Centuria | Domestic private | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Challenger Life CoASX: CGF Annuities | LLife | Challenger | Domestic private | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 53 Confidence: Low |
| ClearView Life Assurance | LLife | ClearView Wealth | Domestic private | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 96 Confidence: Low |
| Combined Life Insurance Co of Australia | LLife | ChubbIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 73 Confidence: Low |
| Foresters Financial Friendly society | LLife | Foresters | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Futurity Investment Group Friendly society | LLife | Futurity | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Generation LifeASX: GDG Friendly society | LLife | Generation Development Group | Domestic private | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Hallmark Life Insurance Co | LLife | Latitude | Domestic private | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 88 Confidence: Medium |
| HCF Life Insurance Co | LLife | HCF | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 59 Confidence: Low |
| KeyInvest Friendly society | LLife | KeyInvest | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Lifeplan Australia Friendly SocietyASX: AYU Friendly society | LLife | Australian Unity | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 73 Confidence: Low |
| MetLife Insurance LtdNYSE: MET | LLife | MetLifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 97 Confidence: Low |
| Nippon Life Insurance Australia and New Zealand (ex-MLC Life) Renamed 2025 | LLife | Nippon Life | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 81 Confidence: Low |
| NobleOak LifeASX: NOL Friendly society; ASX-listed | LLife | NobleOak | Domestic private | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 82 Confidence: Low |
| Over Fifty Guardian Friendly Society Friendly society | LLife | Independent | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Resolution Life Australasia Ex-AMP Life | LLife | Resolution Life | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| RLNM Ltd Ex-National Mutual | LLife | Resolution Life | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| Sureplan Friendly Society Friendly society | LLife | Sureplan | Mutual / cooperative | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| TAL Life Insurance Services (ex-Westpac Life)TSE: 8750 | LLife | Dai-ichi LifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | — |
| TAL Life LtdTSE: 8750 Largest Australian life insurer | LLife | Dai-ichi LifeIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 96 Confidence: Low |
| Zurich Australia LtdSIX: ZURN Incl. ex-OnePath Life | LLife | ZurichIAIG | Foreign multinational | APRA / ASIC | Verified | 99 Confidence: Medium |
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Popularity is an estimate of how often people search Google for each insurer, from 0 to 100; the bars show how confident the estimate is. Not a rating of the insurer. How the index works
About life insurers in Australia
How many life insurers are licensed in Australia?
25 of the 145 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in Australia are classified as life (17%). Verified against the regulator register.
Who regulates life insurers in Australia?
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority / ASIC (APRA / ASIC). Regime: Insurance Act 1973; Life Insurance Act 1995; PHI Act 2015. Official website: https://apra.gov.au.
Who owns the life insurers in Australia?
Of the 25 licensed life insurers in Australia, 10 are subsidiaries of foreign multinational groups (Dai-ichi Life, Resolution Life, AIA Group), 9 are mutual or cooperative insurers, and 6 are domestic private companies, as recorded in the register.
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