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ING appoints ex-MLC chief underwriter

... and service initiatives, John's experience will be invaluable," said Troup. John was a founding member of the Australian Life Underwriting & Claims Association (ALUCA) and has been the president of the Senior Underwriters Club of Sydney and the Life ...

Zurich appoints ex-CommInsure risk expert

... business and capitalise on further opportunities in the market," said McKee. Rule boasts more than 20 years in the Australian life risk market and was previously chief underwriter at CommInsure and FAI Life. More recently she was a consultant on major ...

PrefSure deal sees Tower focus on master trusts

... further increase returns on capital." The deal, which was announced to market today, will push Tower into the top 5 Australian life insurers and is in keeping with their recent restructuring in the Australian market. PrefSure also has an individual life ...

New AFA chief eyes under-insurance and business succession

After a six-month long search, the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) has appointed a new CEO, Richard Klipin, who hopes to increase the group's membership by addressing key issues including the nation's chronic under-insurance and business succession ...

S&P says winds blowing in favour of Aust life insurers

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2004
A report by ratings agency Standard & Poor's has underlined the view that times are good for Australian life insurers. The operating environment for the life insurers has improved since investment markets began to kick higher in early 2003. S&P said ...

Australian insurer AMP prefers UK demerger

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2003
Australian life insurer AMP Ltd is leaning towards returning ownership of its struggling British assets to shareholders rather than selling them off, a source close to the talks told Reuters on Monday. "At the moment it looks like the demerger is the ...

Moody's adds to AMP Group gloom

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2003
... volatile than historically seen, due to the Group's earnings being generated predominantly from the relatively stable Australian life and superannuation business. However, on balance Moody's views the leverage profile and debt service ability of the ...