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Software provider wins European asset management mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... said Sonata was a customer-centric digital platform, with the capability to support investment, wrap, pensions and life insurance products across multiple distribution channels. Bravura added the platform could streamline administration and increase ...

CBA restructures executive leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... retail banking services division. The retail banking division will also handle the strategic review of CommInsure General Insurance. Deutsche Bank global group chief information officer Pascal Boillat will relocate to Australia to take on the dual role ...

CBA to demerge CFS, mulls further CommInsure sell-off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
Commonwealth Bank is demerging its wealth management business and undertaking a strategic review of its general insurance arm. Standing as a separately listed wealth management business, CFS Group will comprise Colonial First State, Colonial First State ...

Best-in-show list addresses insurance gaps

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... of default superannuation funds shouldn't overlook specific needs of members, particularly when it comes to life insurance, according to Cbus. The industry super fund told the Productivity Commission yesterday that while it supports a merit-based ...

Sequoia sells direct equities business

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2018
... Sequoia Direct provides general advice on portfolio management, SMSFs, direct equities trading, structured products and insurance, and also provides a suite of market data and trading tools. The sale follows Michael Carter resigning as Sequoia's ...

BTFG adviser distribution team reshuffles

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... function which sits within the platforms and investments business. "As part of these changes, we are proposing to move insurance distribution into the insurance business, as we focus on the opportunity to grow our external presence in the life insurance ...

Efficiency and transparency drive client satisfaction during life claims: Beddoes

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2018
... took out a policy through a financial adviser contributed feedback to the study, which found wealth management and life insurance firm ClearView achieved the highest overall client satisfaction across all claims categories. Beddoes Institute director ...

TAL veterans launch new life insurance provider

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
A group of former TAL executives have launched a new distributor of life insurance products backed by a global reinsurer. NEOS Life aims to distribute through the financial adviser market and offers life, total and permanent disability, critical illness ...

Advice group strengthens leadership team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... has also served as head of technical services at Ipac and has also previously held roles with AMP, Citi, KPMG and the Insurance and Superannuation Committee. Finally, former Macquarie Group senior compliance manager Amanda Wilson has been appointed head ...

Former Suncorp executive joins MetLife

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... held senior leadership roles at Suncorp spanning 11 years, the most recent being executive general manager of personal insurance distribution. For seven years he led the direct distribution, administration and servicing business. He helped build Suncorp's ...