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Two senior hires at Integrity

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... appointments follow the recent hire of William Rogers to the role of head of retail product. Rogers joined the life insurance provider from CommInsure, where he was a senior product development and research manager for the last three years. "Across retail ...

ASIC strips Melbourne firm of AFSL

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... Financial Circle was purchased in or around August 2017." Financial Circle held an AFSL authorising it to advise and deal in life risk insurance and superannuation products. It is also held an Australian credit licence authorising it to engage in credit ...

CBA investigates possible privacy breach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... breach was identified as part of data segregation work undertaken by the bank in preparation for the sale of its life insurance business to AIA. As such, a review was commenced in August 2018. CBA said a review of files to ensure no unauthorised access ...

TAL launches health insurance products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018
... insights and will continue to evolve based on ongoing customer and adviser feedback. "Although we are known for life insurance at TAL, health has always been at the heart of everything we do. Over time, we believe that connecting health insurance and ...

Vamos joins embattled insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2018
... week, Vamos will assume the role of chair. Freedom said her appointment will bring highly relevant experience in life insurance, regulatory, compliance and risk frameworks and governance. Vamos is the former chief executive of the Association of Superannuation ...

MetLife welcomes new group product head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2018
... who was appointed to the role in January and departed in June. Mulheron joins MetLife from Swiss Re where he was head of life and health solutions for Australia and New Zealand. "Dean brings a customer focused approach to product design with a passion ...

Melbourne AFSL pays $9 million in fines

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... superannuation balances," the regulator said in a statement. Financial Circle holds an AFSL authorising it to advise and deal in life risk insurance and superannuation products. It is also holds an Australian credit licence authorising it to engage in ...

Royal Commission hits Westpac cash earnings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... increase of $4 million year-on-year, and reflective of an increase in funds; solid growth in corporate super for life insurance and fewer general insurance claims. The result was partly offset by margin compression from price reductions and lower revenue ...

ANZ wealth flows decline

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2018
... and investments, and four aligned dealer groups to IOOF Holdings for $975 million. Two months later, it sold its life insurance business to Zurich for $2.85 billion. ANZ sold its New Zealand's life insurance business to Cigna Corporation for NZ$700 ...

AMP divests life business

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
AMP will exit life insurance in 2019, following a $3.3 billion sale of its wealth protection business. It will also divest its New Zealand wealth management and advice businesses via an IPO. The completion of an AMP portfolio review led to the divestments. ...