Westpac launches affordable bill coverTHURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006 12:05PMConsumers hard pressed to fork out extra cash to pay for insurance cover should consider Westpac Life Insurance's new product called 'Bill Cover', which offers as much as $600 cover to pay for bills from a low $12 premium per month. |
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Paul Heath
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
KODA CAPITAL PTY LTD
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Koda Capital chief executive and founding partner Paul Heath grew up a stone's throw from the company's chair Steve Tucker in Perth. Their eventual collaboration gave rise to one of Australia's premier independent wealth management firms. Andrew McKean writes.
