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Acenda announces two C-suite appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... Acenda's growth agenda and strengthen relationships across the market. He brings over 25 years of experience across the insurance industry and joined MLC Life in September 2024. He has previously served as group executive of life insurance at ClearView ...

CBA updates on class actions, governance review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... Limited (CMLA). The class action alleges that CFSIL did not act in the best interests of members when it took out group insurance policies from CMLA. CBA said in September 2025, the parties reach an in-principle settlement to resolve the class action ...

ESSSuper welcomes new board chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... Group and World Vision Australia and currently serves on several other boards including that of the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority and Defence Bank. She said she is delighted and humbled to be appointed as ESSSuper's next president. "It is ...

Aged care advice needs regulatory intervention: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... in their client's best interests, meet minimum education and competency standards, and carry professional indemnity insurance to ensure compensation in cases of professional misconduct and participate in an external complaints resolution body. "Unlicensed ...

Allianz Retire+ updates AGILE, slashes fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... and managing director, to concentrate on farming. Stewart was also a non-executive director at Allianz Australia Life Insurance.

Commonwealth Super Corp to consolidate legacy IT systems

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... Navigator will be unavailable for these accounts. The upgrade will restrict members from viewing their account balances and insurance dashboards, making investment switches, or tracking investment performance. Members will also not be able to lodge or ...

JANA hires from Russell Investments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... Most recently, he was an institutional business development manager at Russell, working closely with not-for-profit, insurance and government clients. JANA head of client development Sai Srinivasan said, "Oscar's experience working with NFP and liability-aware ...

Zurich Australia offloads investment management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... where Zurich is heading as an organisation, allowing us to continue to focus on our core operations in the Australian insurance market. "Russell Investments brings global scale, deep investment capabilities and a strong local presence, making it an ideal ...

Genetic testing ban may drive up insurance cost, premiums: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... the proposal to ban life insurers' use of genetic testing results will have an adverse impact on the cost of life insurance and premiums for all Australians. In a submission, the association highlighted the potential "material impact on life insurance ...

CareSuper makes sweeping insurance changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
CareSuper 'Category A' members will be hit with higher insurance costs come April 1. The $60 billion super fund said after three years of holding fees steady, a rise in claims have made increases necessary. "At CareSuper, everything we do is ...