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MetLife revamps relationship management and underwriting teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... the life insurer as state managers for New South Wales and ACT, and Queensland respectively. Towell was in a similar role at AIA Australia as state manager of NSW and ACT prior to joining MetLife. Also from AIA Australia, White worked as a senior client ...

Group insurers pressed for resources

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2018
... in the various elements of our industry as all of us are scrambling around trying to find those resources to do this work." AIA chief group insurance officer Stephanie Phillips also said finding talent is difficult. "Group is a niche environment. You ...

Queensland industry funds merge

HARRISON WORLEY AND JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... in their retirement." Currently AustSafe has a group insurance arrangement with CommInsure, which is set to be acquired by AIA - Sunsuper's group insurer.

UniSuper appoints executive manager from HESTA

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... $66 billion super fund from HESTA, where she was people executive. Prior to that she was chief human resources officer at AIA, global talent director at Treasury Wine Estates and vice president human resources, Asia-Pacific at GlaxoSmithKline. "We're ...

Industry leaders in sales and marketing recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2018
... SuperFriend - Mental Health Awareness Campaign Macquarie - Guide To Series - Liquid Alternatives BlackRock - iShares Smart Beta ETFs AIA - eClaims and Claims on Wheels | New Approaches Financial Services App of the Year: Link Group - Miraqle Finalists ...

Default life insurance reforms ineffective: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018
... those with low balances would supress retirement savings and cost the economy $2.46 billion annually, latest research from AIA Australia shows. Treasurer Scott Morrison announced in this year's Budget that superannuation funds will move from the default ...

Life insurer early intervention a win: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUN 2018
... payments and, by far, the longest median time spent off work (16 weeks) compared with other injuries or illness," it said. AIA Australia and New Zealand chief executive Damien Mu has been actively urging the government to lift legislative barriers that ...

Members abandon bank-aligned group insurers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
... such as MLC and OnePath are pursuing different growth strategies in the group insurance market under new ownership, while AIA Group's acquisition of CommInsure will potentially rationalise and sharpen the combined entity in the group insurance space. ...

CBA sells interests in Chinese insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2018
... insurer Mitsui Sumitomo as per a condition of the bank's sale of its Australian and New Zealand life insurance businesses to AIA Group announced in September 2017. The bank anticipates the transaction will result in an indicative after tax gain of about ...

Mental health to transform life insurance: ANZ Wealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2018
... support and oversee the implementation of the Way Back Support Service (WBSS) in Primary Health Networks. Insurance group AIA Australia has been urging the Federal Government to allow life insurers to fund early intervention and treatment for mental ...