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NEOS continues recruitment drive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... more than eight years' experience in life insurance, is the manager for NSW. He previously worked at BT Financial Group and ANZ. NEOS has made several appointments in the last six months. Its total workforce currently stands at 40.

Up close and personal: Women in financial services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2019
... "What takes one to two years is done in one day," Young says. Keep reading. Maria Falas, head of mental health and wellness, ANZ Wealth Migrating to Australia from Cyprus in 1975 after losing their home and being forced to start over, Maria Falas' ...

APRA takes action against IOOF

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2018
... Alexis George said the bank would seek urgent information from APRA and IOOF and assess the various options available to it. ANZ clarified it was still working towards separating OnePath's life insurance business from its pensions and investments ...

ANZ launches underwriting engine to market

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... data-powered underwriting engine will allow customers applying for OneCare insurance to complete personal statements 30% faster. ANZ chief of underwriting Peter Tilocca said the number of medical questions has been cut from 38 to 11. What used to take ...

ANZ wealth flows decline

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... bank's full-year results show. In its financial results for the year ending 30 September 2018, released this morning, ANZ reported its divested pension and investments - which included the wrap platform, ANZ Smart Choice, One Answer Frontier - suffered ...

Insurance shake-up puts clients first

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
Round six of the Royal Commission exposed systemic issues across the life insurance value chain and its fledgling code of practice that's yet been powerless to stop unethical behaviour. But industry experts say all hope is not lost. Counsels assisting ...

Specialist insurer updates definitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2018
... managing financial adviser relationships and supporting PPS Mutual's proposition within the region. Hopwood spent five years at ANZ Wealth as business development manager for life risk, where he was responsible for managing relationships between key ...

Life insurers admit to misconduct: Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2018
... were still directed towards the products of aligned insurers. The commission heard that between 2014 and 2018, 26% of the ANZ Financial Planning APL consisted of OnePath products, yet 88% of new insurance premiums paid in 2014 were paid in respect of ...

Integrity Life expands senior team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... rose up the ranks to become head of operations in October 2015. Little was previously national manager for product policy at ANZ. At Integrity Life, she will leverage her experience in product development and strategy to meet adviser and client needs. ...

Life insurance sector strengthens

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2018
... bancassurance partnership with AIA for the provision of life insurance products to customers in Australia and New Zealand. ANZ sold its life insurance business for $2.85 billion in December 2017 to Zurich. The sale comprises two transactions, including ...