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Zurich hires head of digital

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... and social media and its implications for the way insurers could engage with its customers, distributors and the wider community, a vision which resulted in Zurich launching several 'first to market' apps, ranging from mobile quoting to augmented reality," ...

AFA heralds adaptability

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... delivering quality advice, technology and industry disruptors. The call follows the conclusion of the AFA Leaders Forum community of practice business summit (the Leaders Forum Business Summit), which took 15 invited delegates from the country's leading ...

Financial services lend spotlight on nation's leading philanthropists

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... philanthropic donations by showcasing the achievements of various projects and how transformative the outcomes are to the community. Award submissions were made by the charitable institutions that then provided details of their projects, as well as the ...

APRA counts life insurance losses

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... aware of their available cover" and that mental illness and 'other complicated injuries' have resulted in "changing community standards as to what conditions give rise to claims." In discussing the improvement of prudential standards, APRA highlighted ...

AFA Foundation donations continue to grow

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... together to contribute to those in need and is a core pillar in the industry body's commitment to supporting the wider community. "It's refreshing to see that despite the business challenges they face, advisers are still prepared to support such worthy ...

Industry reacts to ASIC reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... financial, relationship and total wellbeing for those that receive financial advice are beginning to be understood by the community. "So, the cost impacts of this model need to be considered in light of accessibility and affordability of financial advice ...

Social media ETF proves possibilities are endless

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2016
... selecting for inclusion the 25 stocks with the most bullish insight scores. The BUZZ Index looks at what the social media community is saying about the top 100 stocks, establishing whether the 'BUZZ' is positive, negative or neutral overall. The index ...

Beddoes Institute announces MTA award winners

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2016
... it," Dr Sheils said. "Measuring trust is important for creating a pathway for improving trust between advisers and the community, as well as building a sustainable advice business, and the best advisers and practices are doing this." Award winners: Most ...

CHOICE adds another super voice

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... retirement outcomes for Australians at the "front and centre of our policy and advocacy work." "Educating the Australian community about their retirement and prompting them to better understand their super is a key strategy for ASFA. We have developed ...

Regulators defended in calls for Royal Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2016
... Australia (ISA) believes a Royal Commission into Australia's vertically integrated banks is justified. It said the lack of community trust and confidence in scandal-prone banks could infect public confidence in the compulsory super system. "Over recent ...