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Calls for greater efforts to close gender pay, super gap

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2022
... budgets for a retirement lifestyle that is slightly above the Age Pension and only allows retirees to afford basic health insurance and infrequent exercise, leisure and social activities, ASFA estimates a minimum super balance of $70,000 for couples ...

Maritime Super reappoints MLC Life as group insurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2022
Maritime Super reappointed MLC Life Insurance as its group insurer, effective July 1. MLC Life Insurance will continue providing Maritime Super's members with cover for death, total and permanent disablement as well as income protection. Maritime ...

Moody's RMS appoints regional managing director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
Moody's Analytics has appointed Andrew Hare managing director, Asia Pacific for its RMS business. Hare joins from Aon's insurance advisory business Aon Inpoint where he was managing director and head of the Asia business. In total, he spent 17 years ...

MLC Life Insurance launches wellbeing service

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... services now, while fund members will get access over the second half of this year. MLC Life Insurance chief claims officer Andrew Beevors said offering more support to customers irrespective of whether they claim reinforces the value of life insurance ...

Financial product registrations up 30%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2022
... overall registration growth numbers." APIR also expanded its identification coverage with the first registration of insurance related products in 2021/22, he added. Financial product termination numbers for 2021/22 were also lower than previous years ...

FSC analyses super, advice developments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... is met and a review of key terms of advice (personal advice and general advice). Moreover, the retention of the Life Insurance Framework, retention of the Australian Financial Services Licence and support for principles-based regulation were also other ...

Perpetual Private hires from MLC, MetLife

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... Private Clients team, which has continued to see strong growth over the past decade," managing partner of Private Clients Andrew Baker said. "Her leadership capabilities and industry experience, together with her clear commitment to providing quality ...

Australia's size problem: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... primarily attributed to commodity cycle changes opposed to broader business trends," it reads. "Financials such as banks and insurance companies are highly leveraged due to the inherent nature of this type of business compared to other sectors, exacerbating ...

RBA scenario implies record costs: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... jobs and deep social and economic scarring was anticipated." Lowe continued: "In this environment, the RBA had a strong insurance mindset." "Many other central banks and governments had a similar mindset."

Subjects of Royal Commission case study found guilty in court

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2022
... duty of care and diligence as a director. The firms, which sold life, funeral and accidental injury insurance issued by St Andrew's Life Insurance, were labelled one of the "most egregious" by ASIC in 2018 when it came to poor sales practices in regional ...