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Individual cover through super, key to insurance recovery

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... insurance industry lies in encouraging consumers to enhance their default life risk cover within their superannuation, MetLife and Financial Services Council (FSC) research has concluded. "The real challenge for the industry is to get onto the front ...

TAL takes over from AMP as biggest life insurer

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... second, also passing the $1 billion mark. The group side saw the biggest growth, with TAL growing by more than 30% and MetLife by 110%.

PROFILE: MetLife head of distribution Michael Gooddall

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2014
... tells Mark Smith that it was his time away from theA industry that has best helped him put that experience into context. MetLife's Australian head of distribution Michael Goodall's professional life could easily have gone down any number of different ...

MetLife doubled group risk market share in 2013

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
MetLife Insurance doubled its group risk premium inflows and group insurance market share in 2013, Plan For Life research found. The life insurer's group risk premium inflows jumped by 110% and went from $222.28 million in the year ended December 2012 ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2014
... the distance. We also investigate why the much-vaunted Asia Funds Passport might not get off the ground andA we speak to MetLife Australia's head of distribution Michael Goodall for our back page profile. You can read these articles on your iPad by downloading ...

LGS to white label MetLife's latest offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
Local Government Super (LGS) has entered an in-principle agreement to offer its members a white label version of MetLife's new suite of retirement products, MetLife Max. The new offering, which offers accumulation, transition to retirement (TTR) and ...

MetLife launches long-awaited retirement product

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
MetLife has launched its long-awaited new suite of retirement products, which it has called MetLife Max. The suite of products combines two accumulation products, one of which is capital guaranteed; two transition-to-retirement products (TTRs), one ...

MetLife's Green returns to Australia to take up interim CEO role

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... benefits in Asia, will move back to Sydney from Asia to take up the role of interim chief executive of the Australian MetLife business, replacing departing chief executive Marc Lieberman. According to a MetLife spokesperson, Lieberman put in his resignation ...

MetLife Australia announces interim CEO

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... interim chief executive of the MetLifeA Australia. He will report to Nirmala Menon, head of designated markets and health, MetLife until a successor is found. Green has previously served as AIA's chief executive of group corporate solutions in Hong Kong ...

FSS increases insurance premiums

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
... follow major insurance improvements introduced by FSS in 2009 when TAL took over the fund's group insurance contract from Metlife. The premium changes come into effect on 1 January 2014 based on a consultancy analysis the fund commissioned from actuarial ...