--- title: "iA CONNECTED: Information for advisors and distributors (2)" description: Ongoing source of information for advisors and partners of iA Financial Group. News, tips and useful tools for your work. (2) image: https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/OG_PROJ-19-6_Hero_INSTANT_IA_EN.jpg --- [![iA-EN](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/iAAH/Common/Logos/iA-EN.svg "iA-EN")](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/) [FR](https://linstantia.ia.ca/) # iA CONNECTED Your ongoing source of information. ![Hero\_image\_seul\_Dskp](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/Hero_image_seul_Dskp.jpg) ![Hero\_Instant\_iA\_Modifie\_dsktp](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/hubfs/Individuel/instant-iA/2025/Hero_Instant_iA_Modifie_dsktp.jpg) ### [Disability and critical illness insurance files | Simplified requirements](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/disability-and-critical-illness-insurance-files-simplified-requirements) September 1, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) Effective September 3,  2026, we are changing certain underwriting requirements to improve your clients’ experience. These changes are intended to simplify the underwriting process, reduce certain processing delays, and enable more point-of-sale decisions when the applicable criteria are met. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/disability-and-critical-illness-insurance-files-simplified-requirements) --- ### [Insurance | Online access to lab results: A new service offered by ExamOne](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/insurance-lab-results-now-available-online-with-examone) August 31, 2026 Topic: [Digital evolution](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/digital-evolution) Since August 17, clients who get lab tests as part of an application for life, critical illness or disability insurance (excluding Assure&go products) will be able to view their lab results online through the [ExamOne](https://www.examone.ca/) secure portal.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/insurance-lab-results-now-available-online-with-examone) --- ### [RESP | Save time during the RESP withdrawal season](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/resp-save-time-during-resp-withdrawal-season/tags/savings) August 28, 2026 Topic: [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings) As students head back to school, RESP withdrawal season for post-secondary education is underway! [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/resp-save-time-during-resp-withdrawal-season/tags/savings) --- ### [Business Tracker | More visibility into policy change requests requiring underwriting](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/business-tracker-more-visibility-for-your-policy-change-requests/tags/digital-evolution) August 25, 2026 Topic: [Digital evolution](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/digital-evolution) **Good news!** Starting August 25, underwriting events related to policy change requests will be available in the Business Tracker within the Advisor Centre. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/business-tracker-more-visibility-for-your-policy-change-requests/tags/digital-evolution) --- ### [Critical illness insurance | Who should you contact today?](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/critical-illness-insurance-who-should-you-contact-today/tags/insurance) August 21, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) Good news: we’ve already done some of the work for you. As part of our critical illness insurance promotional campaign, many of you have received targeted lists in the secure messaging system in the [Advisor Centre](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/MKMWPN23/home) to quickly identify clients you should contact to help them protect what matters most. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/critical-illness-insurance-who-should-you-contact-today/tags/insurance) --- ### [Empathy | Your clients will soon hear about it](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/empathy-your-clients-will-soon-hear-about-it/tags/insurance) August 20, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) Over the next few days, holders of an in-force iA Financial Group individual life insurance policy will receive an email introducing Empathy, a bereavement support service offered at no cost to eligible beneficiaries when a death claim is filed\*.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/empathy-your-clients-will-soon-hear-about-it/tags/insurance) --- ### [Wealth transfer | Show the impact in just a few clicks](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/wealth-transfer-show-the-impact-in-just-a-few-clicks/tags/savings) August 17, 2026 Topic: [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings) With the [estate costs calculator](https://iaa.secureweb.inalco.com/ESMWPN38), you can show your clients how choosing segregated funds versus mutual funds can affect the amount of wealth they pass on to their loved ones.  [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/wealth-transfer-show-the-impact-in-just-a-few-clicks/tags/savings) --- ### [iA Seg funds | Standout net performance and protection](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-seg-funds-standout-net-performance-and-protection/tags/savings) August 12, 2026 Topic: [Savings](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/savings) In the first edition of Seg-fund edge, we highlight our funds whose net returns outperformed their peers in the same CIFSC1 category (which includes both segregated and mutual funds) over the past 12 months. The results speak for themselves 👇 [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-seg-funds-standout-net-performance-and-protection/tags/savings) --- ### [iA PAR | Highlights of the Participating Account's Overview as at June 30, 2026](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-par-overview-of-the-participating-accounts-highlights-as-at-june-30-2026/tags/insurance) August 5, 2026 Topic: [Insurance](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/insurance) In a shifting economic environment, certain investment decisions made all the difference. Discover how a disciplined, long‑term‑focused approach enabled the PAR Fund to stand out and accelerate its growth trajectory. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/ia-par-overview-of-the-participating-accounts-highlights-as-at-june-30-2026/tags/insurance) --- ### [Q2 2026 Quarterly reviews of your favourite Fidelity funds](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/q2-2026-quarterly-reviews-of-your-favourite-fidelity-funds/tags/portfolio-managers) August 5, 2026 Topic: [Portfolio Managers](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/tag/portfolio-managers) For each investment review, you will find an overview of the fund, the quarterly commentaries, the positioning and outlook as well as the investment process. [Read Article](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/q2-2026-quarterly-reviews-of-your-favourite-fidelity-funds/tags/portfolio-managers) --- 2 of 15 [1](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/page/1) [2](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/page/2) [3](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/page/3) [4](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/page/4) [5](https://iaconnected.ia.ca/page/5) ... 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