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Job vacancies up 15%: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... Commonwealth Bank has the next most vacant positions, with 80 roles advertised. ANZ is hiring for approximately 15 roles, AIA Australia for 10, Deloitte for 10 and National Australia Bank has more than 45 roles to fill. LinkedIn says that according to ...

Almost $1bn wiped off risk market

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... 8.3%. MetLife also had positive inflows at 5.8%. However, the inflows for some insurers were offset by a bad year for many. AIA recorded negative risk inflows of 29%, AMP was down 7.8%, MLC was down 4.3%, BT/Westpac recorded negative inflows of 4% and ...

Life insurers prepare for grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... Tuesday. The hearings will kick off with the Insurance Council of Australia, before moving on to AFCA, Allianz, ClearView and AIA. TAL Life - who is defending Federal Court proceedings brought against it by ASIC relating to a case referred to it by Royal ...

MLC Life executive joins AFCA

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2020
... chief of customer operations in February 2019 will link with the authority in June. She is also the former chief executive of AIA New Zealand, and has previously worked as a lawyer for ASIC and Clayton Utz. Meanwhile, Gray will join the authority in ...

PMIF sees premiums rise for first time in 12 years

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2020
... increase for the first time in over 12 years," the fund said. The group insurer for ESSSuper is CommInsure, which is now owned by AIA. The PMIF legislation, which comes into effect today, is designed to protect low-balance super fund members from having ...

Australian Unity investment boss to lead Mercer

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... Mercer international region president David Anderson, Bryant will replace the firm's outgoing boss Ben Walsh, who will join AIA Australia as chief life insurance officer in June. Anderson said Bryant's 28 years of experience across the financial services ...

New role for Mercer chief

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... Australia chief executive Ben Walsh is set to join the executive leadership of one of the nation's largest life insurers. AIA Australia have appointed Walsh as chief life insurance officer, a newly created role that will see the long-time Mercer boss ...

CommInsure income protection off the menu

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
AIA Australia, which now owns CommInsure Life, has announced that CommInsure Protection products will cease accepting new business from 31 March 2020. AIA said the move to streamline its retail advised life risk business is the next step in its integration ...

AIA income protection premiums jump

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2020
Premiums for retail income protection policies with insurer AIA have climbed substantially over the last two years. One AIA Priority Protection policy sighted by Financial Standard had a 27% increase from 2018 to 2019 and then a 32% increase from 2019 ...

HESTA hikes default insurance cover

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... super may be the only personal insurance cover they have," the spokesperson said. HESTA's group insurance is provided by AIA Australia. TPD, which is not a part of the standard cover at HESTA, has remained unchanged after the review. HESTA is not ...