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AMP and Challenger ink annuities deal

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... adviser portal, marking one of the more historic partnerships since Challenger swapped its financial planning business for AXA's annuities portfolio in 2008. Financial advisers will now be able to apply online for Challenger's term annuities along with ...

MLC Life names chief underwriter, expands medical service

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... shared services at Capita, a business process outsourcing service to the UK life and pensions industry. She has also worked for AXA Life Insurance and Swiss Re. Heyhoe said Kennedy's intimate knowledge of UnderwriteMe and innovation in the area of predictive ...

Former ME Bank chief joins Powerwrap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... the merger of Industry Super Holdings and IFM Investors. Prior to ME Bank, Wamsteker held various roles with National Mutual/AXA over the course of 15 years, and most recently spent three years as the chief executive of Quay Credit Union before retiring ...

Executive hires at SCOR Global Life

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... most recently a chief underwriter at AMP for more than five years. She's also held numerous senior underwriting positions at AXA Australia and New Zealand, Swiss Re and National Mutual. Head of underwriting and claims Paula Bourke said Pitcher will bring ...

Decumulation will drive investment focus shift: AXA IM

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... generation and inflation protection over the long term in response to the advent of the superannuation decumulation phase, AXA Investment Managers believes. According to the results of its recent survey of 105 Australian institutional investors at a ...

AIA growth strategy spawns appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... government relations. Formerly chief product and marketing officer at MetLife, Tez has also previously served as an executive at AXA and TAL, and was chief marketing officer for AIA Australia between 2009 and 2014. AIA Australia and New Zealand chief ...

Super funds adopting insurers' investment strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... next five years if they rely on benchmark-outperforming strategies proven to be successful only during accumulation phase. AXA Investment Managers director for Australia and New Zealand, Craig Hurt, said while the Australian pension market has been a ...

New national manager for IOOF Alliances

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... with SuiteBox, Marshall was head of sales strategies, life and investments at Zurich. He has also held roles with Asteron and AXA. With about 30 years' experience in financial services, Marshall will work closely with IOOF's specialist team to deliver ...

UniSuper chairman steps down, successor appointed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... including; head of the European business of Invesco, chief executive of Invesco Australia and chief officer of funds management at AXA Australia. Cuffe will remain on the UniSuper investment committee as a non-director member.

AllianceBernstein sees global leadership shake-up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... abruptly overhauled its global leadership team, replacing its chief executive and appointing three new directors. Parent company AXA Financial terminated chief executive Peter Kraus and appointed Seth Bernstein as president and chief executive, while ...