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Not-for-profits need to engage with industry: IFSA

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2006
... sponsoring worthy causes, citing IFSA's sponsorship of the Inspire Foundation on mental health and its recognition in life insurance cover. "But that is just soft advocacy." "It is critical for branding for people see what you are doing, and it shows ...

MLC analyst bags 2006 Future Leaders Award

... under 30 to submit a paper addressing industry issues such as how the industry can overcome its inefficiencies, how life insurance products can be made more attractive and how to make retirement income streams more beneficial to retirees. Mahalingam ...

Suncorp bids for Promina and a national footprint

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2006
... national general insurance business with significant scale advantages, a beefed up presence in wealth management and life insurance, an enhanced product range, the ability to leverage the bank branch network as well as significant cost savings and efficiency ...

Asteron ramps up insurance and income protection

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
Asteron has ramped up its life insurance and income protection offerings to try to remedy a significant shortfall in income protection for small business owners and self-employed workers. The move is in response to research conducted by Rice Walker ...

Former MetLife MD to head up TOWER investments

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
... investments in Australia. Pearce, formerly both managing director of MetLife Insurance Australia and the former Citicorp Life Insurance business, will take on the role recently vacated by Grahame Evans who shifted to Professional Investment Services ...

Zurich appoints ex-CommInsure risk expert

... head of life risk, Andrew McKee, said Rule's position fulfills an important role in the group's plan to grow its life insurance business. "Zurich Australia is committed to making the underwriting process as easy as possible for advisers," he said, and ...

Insure while you wait: Aviva

If you can do your banking online, why not insurance? Aviva Australia gives consumers the option to get their life insurance needs arranged on the spot. Well, not quite like internet banking but close enough. The local subsidiary of the sixth largest ...

Rice Warner adds to team

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2006
... industry funds who have insurance components. Rice Warner director, Ken Boag, said, "Since Richard comes with a good life insurance pedigree, it makes sense for him to start out in that area, where we also want to increase our presence." Weatherhead ...

Japanese sign on to Aussie services provider

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2006
... has 7 trillion in Japanese Yen under management and is a subsidiary of Japan's largest insurance company, Nippon Life Insurance Company.

Finance is a good career move

... environment which eggs many high income earners to seek financial services to manage their nest egg. Meanwhile, the life insurance sector is also shaping up to be the next greenfield with recent data showing that the proportion of households with life ...