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ClearView, Manulife to launch retirement products

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2021
... undertaking a strategic review with a focus on maximising shareholder value. Elsewhere, ClearView launched a new suite of life insurance products that come with significant changes to income protection and aim to address the shortcomings in existing ...

Risk inflows marginally recover

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2021
... premium inflows experienced slight increases in the 12 months to June 2021, new research shows. The latest data from Plan For Life shows inflows jumped 5.1% to $16.9 billion. NobleOak led the growth with 70.8%, followed by AIA (18.9%), ClearView (7%) ...

MLC to face court over insurance failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2021
... policy and service failures that occurred between 1999 and 2020. The action is against MLC Limited, the entity that owns MLC Life Insurance. The failures were the result of poor systems and controls, ASIC said, resulting in $17.5 million in financial ...

2021 FPA Award winners revealed

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... planner," De Gori said. "She is a shining example to all those that are considering a career in financial planning and the life-changing difference our work can make with a client." In her first year as an FPA finalist, Creasy was delighted by the announcement. ...

Citi Foundation awards over $1m to community partners

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2021
... personalised services and empower school leavers with a disability to gain the skills required to transition to their next life stage. "Disability is an increasing area of focus at Citi. Globally, Citi celebrated Disability Awareness Month in October ...

Australian philanthropy awards winners announced

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
... in education, arts and culture. Ann Johnson, co-chair of Philanthropy Australia, said there were few areas of Australian life that have not been touched by Fairfax or his family foundation's philanthropy. "It would be hard to think of someone who has ...

BT confirms changes to super business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2021
... determined to lack sufficient scale. Also piled into the new division was its wealth platforms, investments business, general and life insurance, and auto finance. In August this year the sale of the life insurance business was announced, with Tal Dai-ichi ...

AustralianSuper adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2021
AustralianSuper has appointed a new board member and chair of its investment committee, selecting an expert in property investments. Philippa Kelly has joined the fund, replacing Jim Craig who joined the board in 2017. Craig was also chair of the investment ...

APRA finalises framework for insurance in super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... Trustees will be required to strengthen arrangements to protect members from potential adverse outcomes caused by conflicted life insurance arrangements. This will include ongoing reviews of insurance arrangements and how they benefit members. Trustees ...

U Ethical names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2021
... and we shall continue to enjoy his legacy for many years to come." "We wish him every success with the next phase of his life and look forward to keeping in touch." He also said it was "gratifying" to see Fernie emerge as the best candidate for the p ...