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Wealth performs steadily as CBA profits soar

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... experienced a 14% income boost to $756 million, while Colonial First State's income rose 6% to $689 million for the year. CommInsure had a 5% dip in income to $635 million, while overall operating performance was up 2% after deductions. CBA said that ...

Fund flows push life risk market to $9.5b

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... share was partly due to their 2009 purchase of insurance business Aviva, which sent them leapfrogging over Tower and CommInsure to be the biggest in the field.

Rainmaker reveals 2011 Sales & Marketing Excellence Awards

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... - BT Insurance - life lessons A, Challenger - "Real Stories" Best Direct Mail of the Year (Print Division) Winner: CommInsure - Top up campaign NOMINEES A, APN Property Group - Rooftop investor newsletter A, Aspen Group - Aspen Parks Property Fund A ...

HESTA forms new relationship with CommInsure

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
HESTA has partnered up with CommInsure to offer income protection to age 67, moving away from OnePath. Starting from next year, HESTA members will receive improved death benefits. The super fund said that under the new insurance offer, a 40 year old ...

CommInsure hires AMP manager to strengthen retail advice

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
CommInsure has appointed former AMP Financial Planning regional manager Andrew Kennedy as its new head of retail advice distribution. CommInsure has also appointed Mark Sheldon to the newly-created role of head of business retention and growth, to help ...

TWUSUPER upgrades member insurance

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... May 28, the $2.4 billion fund will implement a raft of changes having negotiated a new package with existing insurer CommInsure. TWUSUPER will raise its basic level of TPD cover to two units. It currently offers two units of death cover and one unit ...

New super products and mergers may result - insurers

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... commissions basis structure,' said Richard Weatherhead, director and head of life insurance of Rice Warner Life insurer CommInsure said it supports the reforms that improve the quality of financial advice and enable more Australians to access advice ...

TOWER, CommInsure tie as top insurers

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
TOWER Australia and CommInsure both named Life Company of the Year in the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Plan for Life awards held yesterday. In a surprise, the two life insurers ranked equal in the main category, with the awards committee ...

CBA wealth arm boosts profits

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 FEB 2011
... for biofuels and the emerging 'middle class' to make a return for investors CBA said that life insurance subsidiary CommInsure will continue to focus on streamlining processes and enhancing core business profitability after reporting $153 million of ...

Lombardo walks into OnePath

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... of experience in the financial services industry, replaces Huw Parry who left the company in November 2010 to join CommInsure. During his career Lombardo has worked for a number of large life insurers and reinsurers with positions in the individual and ...