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AXA sells UK life and savings business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
UK insurance investor, Resolution Limited, has bought AXA's UK life risk business for $4.7 billion. The deal involves a $3.8 billion cash payment to AXA and up to $860 million paid to AXA in Deferred Consideration Notes. The transaction is financed ...

Guardian launches wrap platform

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2010
... approximately 150 financial advisers with more than $1.4 billion in funds under advice and $100 million of in-force life risk premiums.

Zurich doubles death and TPD business

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... business in a year. After launching LifeXpress service last year, the firm has continued to gain business in the retail life risk market. Colin Morgan, general manager of life risk at Zurich, said upgrading the product features and pricing, especially ...

Suncorp names exec manager of life risk

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2010
Suncorp Life has appointed former Aviva general manager of distribution, Richard Bellis, as executive manager of life risk adviser solutions. Bellis worked as general manager of distribution at Aviva between 2006 and December 2009 and has held a number ...

ING BDMs undergo training course

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... product-based to advice-based solutions for clients," said, Ross Barnwell, general manager advice & distribution. "Our life risk and wealth BDMs will undergo a significant program of training and development that includes both the theory and practical ...

New insurance benchmarks on the cards

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2010
... better, as you can price your products appropriately and pass it down to the advisers and customers," said Gerard Kerr, life risk head of product.

Maritime looks beyond life risk

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
Maritime Super is joining the growing number of funds expanding their insurance offerings, and is looking to offer health, car, home and travel insurance. According to a statement by the fund, Maritime Super is teaming up with Superannuation Insurances ...

ING boosts life risk team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
ING Australia has appointed three senior manager positions in claims, operations and underwriting within its life risk division. Emlyn Pugh has been appointed national claims manager, Michael Williams as national operations manager and Jeff Gourlie ...

Guardian signs Custom Solutions

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... Guardian consists of 145 financial advisers with more than $1.4 billion in funds under advice and $100 million of in-force life risk premiums. Custom Solutions was previously known as Avanteos. Colonial First State's investment platforms, FirstChoice ...

OAMPS hires former AXA manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2010
... clients. "[Meysztowicz] will be focused on delivering a market leading licensee offering for advisers who specialise in life risk advice. This offering will complement OAMPS' existing insurance broking solutions for its SME and corporate clients," said ...