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Longevity products in early stages

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... "Longevity is something that is going to become more apparent, particularly managing longevity risk," said Julian Carpenter, MetLife's head of direct insurance distribution. An aging population means that life insurance and the rate of payouts will probably ...

MetLife appoints insto distribution head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
MetLife Insurance has appointed former Marsh Employee Benefits national manager, Peter Smith, as head of institutional distribution for MetLife in Australia. Smith, in his most recent role of national manager at Marsh, was responsible for group and ...

StatewideSuper renews MetLife insurance deal

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
South Australia-based StatewideSuper has re-appointed MetLife as the fund's insurer. Metlife has been StatewideSuper's insurer for the past 18 years and the appointment follows an extensive and competitive tender process, noted a press statement from ...

AIA signs credit card insurance deal with Citibank

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
... card insurance deal with Citibank - one of the biggest deals the insurer has scored since rebranding. The insurer joins MetLife Australia as a partner to Citibank's business that provides credit card insurance to customers. The insurance helps customers ...

Prime Super boosts insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... follow up that is required and hopefully leave you stress free," the fund noted in a statement. Prime Super's insurer is MetLife Insurance Limited, according to Rainmaker Information.

MetLife Australia names new chief

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
The former chief of ING New Zealand, Marc Lieberman, is the new head of Metlife Insurance in Australia. Lieberman will be reporting to Peter Smyth, Metlife's regional managing director for Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining Metlife, Lieberman was chief ...

MLC appoints head of onsale advice product

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... since it received its life license in July 2006. Prior to that position, Barnes worked in senior life insurance roles at Metlife Australia and Zurich Australia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts majoring in psychology from Macquarie University and a Master ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... shares rose after insurer American International Group Inc reached a deal to sell one of its major foreign divisions to MetLife Inc for $US15.5 billion ($A17.09 billion). MetLife had confirmed last month it was in talks with AIG to buy the unit, known ...

Russell in hiring spree, Elkins departs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... business development manager based in Sydney. Sorensen joins Russell from AIA. He has also held roles at AMP and Citigroup/MetLife. Tom Ovnerud has been appointed as business development officer, supporting the northern team and based in Sydney. Ovnerud ...

Metlife group VP retires

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
Metlife Insurance has announced the retirement of Michael Burke, Australian vice president of growth strategies. Burke joined the firm four years ago and has managed the firm's group life business a head of institutional business before he was appointed ...