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Plan for Life and AFA award life industry Who's Who

... the 2007 Annuity Provider of the Year Award. The group faced stiff competition from the Life Insurance Award finalists Asteron and Zurich, and from Annuity Provider finalist, Challenger. Other annuity and insurance household names were also well represented ...

Asteron selects Olicc

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 DEC 2007
Asteron has partnered with Olicc Technologies to provide an insurance application tracking system that could potentially reduce overhead costs for financial planners. The partnership means planners are able to follow Asteron Lifeguard applications for ...

PIS pre-empts NZ adviser surge

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2007
... attending the conference showed how high the level of interest in the country was. Attendees included big players Asteron Life and Investments and Russell Investments. PIS NZ general manager David Keys said the company had performed strongly over the ...

IFSA names three for industry excellence

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... Industry Excellence awards from the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA). Kerr, who is head of claims at Asteron Life Limited, received his award for his work in focusing on under-insurance and being co-chair of the IFSA Protection Gap ...

Creative products will meet aged consumers' needs: Asteron

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
... overall population means it's time wealth managers got creative in designing products specifically for these consumers, said Asteron. Asteron said the latest census results confirm that over the past decade the number people aged 85 years or more is ...

Asteron launches Lifeguard range with market-first PDS

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2007
Asteron launched its new Lifeguard range of life insurance policies, showcasing reduced prices, four new options and a market-first compact "reference to web" PDS. The new range includes cancer cover, a pregnancy premium waiver, premium-free child cover ...

ING OneCare minds the insurance gap

... the planner networks that have strongly advocated life insurance and offers ING OneCare as well as packages from Aviva, Asteron, AXA and Zurich to their clients. "Most of us work hard to build successful futures, but we do not always stop to think 'what ...

Suncorp bids for Promina and a national footprint

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
Shares in Promina Group, parent of Tyndall and Asteron, have rocketed ahead on news that giant Queenslander Suncorp has made a billion dollar play for the business in a move that would see Suncorp extend its formidable sunshine state presence across ...

Asteron ramps up insurance and income protection

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
Asteron has ramped up its life insurance and income protection offerings to try to remedy a significant shortfall in income protection for small business owners and self-employed workers. The move is in response to research conducted by Rice Walker ...

Asteron launches income product for 80s and over

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2006
Promina Group's financial services business Asteron yesterday launched an income stream product aimed at those 80 and over, designed to kick in when retirement savings start to dwindle. Designed to complement the pension, the Asteron Longevity Income ...