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Zurich makes leadership appointment

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2022
Zurich Life & Investments has appointed Suzi Leung to the role of chief claims officer, effective immediately. Leung has served as chief operations officer of Zurich's general insurance business since January 2021. She will also continue in this role ...

Resolution Capital to list active ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
... access directly." Those underlying investments include a diverse range of property sectors such as logistics, data centres, life science research and medical facilities, as well as apartment buildings. Upon listing, RCAP will be the only actively managed ...

Integrity Life grows distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
Integrity Life has boosted its distribution team by five, moving to a new hybrid retail distribution model. The hires include a head of retail partnerships, joining from MLC Life. The company has introduced a two-tiered partner engagement model - the ...

LifeBid bolsters team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2022
... joined the board. She joins Zurich chief distribution officer Kieran Forde, TAL executive general manager for individual life Gavin Teichner, NEOS Life managing director John de Zwart and MLC Life general manager for retail distribution partnerships ...

Private debt and YFYS: Research

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2022
Scenario analysis from Schroders indicates that an Australian private debt portfolio could have outperformed the Your Future, Your Super fixed income benchmark. The analysis performed by Schroders alternatives director Claire Smith showed it would have ...

Challenger delivers strong result

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022
... assets under management and earnings growth. The company reported group assets under management of $115 billion, up 20%. Life sales were up 44% to $4.9 billion and life book growth was up 8.4% or $1.4 billion. In Challenger's funds management business ...

Scammers prey on lonely hearts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022
... new relationships with friends and family and to avoid sending money to people, especially people they haven't met in real life yet, even if their stories are very convincing. "Being physically separated from others can unfortunately make us more vulnerable ...

Advisers can step up to retirement planning boom

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... as in the finance business, he told a Vanguard event. "In the real world, though, retirement is a transformative time of life and also a great opportunity for financial advisers," he said. With some 250,000 people retiring each year and Australia having ...

Foundation rolls out financial literacy program for students

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
... chief executive Caroline Stewart said that Talk Money is designed to help Australian school students learn money lessons for life. "It provides them with the tools to be confident talking about money and to make informed financial decisions, through ...

AIST, MetLife tackle underinsurance issue

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2022
... out of these products," he said. Scheerlinck added that insurance in super is a lifeline for many who find themselves in life changing situations. "[We] are proud to be partnering with MetLife to ensure that insurance products and services continue to ...