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CommInsure signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... sustainability & responsible investment, is not assisting in the process. CommInsure provides a range of different life insurance, general insurance, travel insurance and immediate annuities products. CommInsure joins a number of local and international ...

New fin planning chief at UniSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... Group in product management and financial planning. He had also practiced as a solicitor specialising in super, life insurance and investment products. Davies' new responsibilities will include heading a new team of financial planners to be located throughout ...

HSBC appoints Davis as Indian CEO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2009
... bank bought IL&FS Investsmart, one of India's largest retail brokerages, in September last year and developed a life insurance company with two of India's state banks in June 2008.

Macquarie buys remaining Olicc shares

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2009
... the cutting edge of new innovation across the technology space," said Darelle Jenkins, Coin managing director. Life insurance firm Asteron, Shadforth Financial group and Professional Investment Services have all adopted Olicc Technologies software since ...

Gilbert to retire

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... reports including one on the implementation of the Superannuation Guarantee, greater disclosure of commissions by life insurance agents and what would later become the SIS Act. Gilbert then joined the Credit Union Services Corporation as general manager ...

UK consumers embrace online comparison tools

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2009
... strategies however require firms to think differently regarding their marketing strategies, she said. For example, life insurance and pension companies need to understand changing consumer attitudes towards long-term savings while also realising they ...

Asteron adds to sales team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... business development manager, managing a panel of South Australian and Northern Territory advisers, with a focus on life insurance and risk protection," said Stuart James, Asteron sales manager for South Australia. In February, Asteron and Aviva were ...

AXA upgrades insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... its insurance offer, with financial protection as the key driver of change. According to AXA head of individual life insurance Stephen Rosengren, the latest initiative involves updating the mandatory medical underwriting requirements for life, income ...

AIG Australia weathering US storm

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... than suffering an expected client exodus, sales figures from the Australian subsidiary - which as part of Asian life insurance giant, AIA, is to be separately managed in an independent insulated trust - show premium revenue across the company grew 65 ...

Zurich upgrades insurance suite

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
Zurich Financial Services Australia improves the pricing of its life insurance products and revamps the firm's software to allow financial advisers to write insurance faster. The firm has cut the price of death cover and reduced the premium for TPD ...