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MLC Super overhauls fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2020
MLC Super has introduced a number of management and administration fee changes for a broad range of products that took effect this month. On November 1, management fees were reduced and commissions removed in the Access Pre Select Fund. Also on this ...

Life insurers recognised for innovation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
MLC Life Insurance, Challenger and TAL were big winners at this year's Plan For Life insurance awards, recognised for their innovative products and offerings. For health and wellness initiatives, MLC Life won four categories: the Overall Health ...

Synchron hires from MLC Life

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
Synchron has announced it hired a new state manager from MLC Life Insurance. Sarah Congdon has been appointed as Sychron's new Victorian state manager effective 30 October 2020. Congdon joins Synchron after 10 years as a business development manager ...

ANZ flags earnings hit

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2020
... provisions for customer remediation to $266 million after tax. Of this, $172 million is related to matters from the IOOF-acquired MLC Wealth. A further $90 million to banking is going towards banking-related matters, $90 million for payroll remediation ...

ClearView adds to leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2020
... chief operating officer of Reinsurance Group of America's Australian business. She has also previously held roles with MLC Life Insurance. Gooderick has been consulting to ClearView since June of this year. The appointments come as ClearView confirmed ...

OnePath takes over group insurance mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... case." It's been widely reported recently that Shaun Smith, a former AFL player, won a $1.4 million payout from his insurer MLC as a result of suffering a serious concussion during his career. In May, the AFLPA extended its 20-year-long partnership ...

APRA, ASIC release life insurance stats

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... MoneySmart site, the industry average for claims accepted on life insurance through a financial adviser is 80.8%. AMP, CommInsure, MLC and Zurich were all above that average (CommInsure had the highest claims acceptance rate at 89%). Asteron, OnePath ...

Level premiums to remain

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2020
... insurance, level premiums will continue to exist. Speaking on a panel at the Association of Financial Advisers Conference, MLC chief of life insurance Sean McCormack said he doesn't believe APRA's changes will represent the "death knell" of level premiums ...

MLC Life hires wealth and partnerships lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
MLC Life announced more changes to its group insurance team, hiring a former general manager of distribution from Integrity Life. Suzie Brown is the new general manager of MLC wealth and corporate partnerships. Brown will manage the partnership with ...

MLC appoints new head of insto distribution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2020
MLC Asset Management has appointed a head of institutional distribution, a new role that has been created as the business transitions following the sale to IOOF. Read Taylor Price steps into the role, joining MLC from Fisher Investments where he has ...