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AIA hoping to increase engagement through fitness

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013

AIA Australia is hoping to increase Australians' engagement with the insurance industry through fitness and has started a pilot program that will fully launch in early 2014. The AIA Vitality program is a joint venture between the group insurer and South ...

AIA adds Priority Protection range to three platforms

HARRY PAGE | THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013

... Priority Protection range of products available on the PowerWrap, WealthView and PortfolioCare adviser platforms. AIA Australia's general manager, Damien Mu said the new move would allow advisers to buy AIA products through their preferred channel. "As ...

Insurance becomes concentrated, advisers reduce relationships

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013

... currently topping the primary relationships with advisers, with its market share up from 13% to 18% in the last year. AIA Australia follows the growth in market share, which went from 8% to 11%. TAL has also grown and went from 10% to 11% market share. ...

AIA tackles spike in mental illness-related claims

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

Life insurer AIA Australia has launched a paper exploring ways of getting employees suffering from mental illness back into work, after a spike in total and permanent disability (TPD) claims has put serious pressure on the life insurance industry. The ...

AIA Group reports 34% profit growth

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2013

... results for the six months ending May 31, 2013. The group, which is listed in Hong Kong but operates in Australia as AIA Australia, has reported a net profit growth of 34% and a 29% of increase of its annualized new premium to $1,649 million. At the ...

AIA Priority Protection added to Asgard

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013

AIA Australia's Priority Protection products have been added to the Asgard superannuation platform. AIA said a third of risk business in Australia is now being written via platforms and advisers increasingly see them as a means to reduce their administrative ...

Insurers and super funds tackle costs of mental illness

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013

... these six programs will be available to all members of the associated funds. The group insurers appear to be happy - AIA Australia, TAL, CommInsure, Hannover Life Re, MLC and Beazley Group have all renewed their contracts with SuperFriend. AIA chief ...

HUB24 add AIA to platform

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013

Life insurer AIA Australia has announced a new partnership with investment platform HUB24. This is the third platform partnership AIA has made in the past two years. AIA general manager of life insurance Damien Mu said the platform linkups are designed ...

AIA extends IP insurance to target baby boomers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013

Life insurance company AIA Australia has extended its Income Protection benefit to include workers up to the age of 70, as baby boomers work beyond the traditional retirement age. AIA will also include true level premiums to age 70 for life cover, TPD ...

netwealth's advice group moves advice ops

ALICE URIBE | THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2013

... a response to adviser desire, the group have now inked deals with multiple insurers. The group has added to its AIA Australia group insurance arrangement with TAL. In May it was announced that netwealth's FUM had reached the the $4 billion mark, following ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:01PM

Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI | 11:30AM

The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:13PM

L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 11:50AM

Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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