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OnePath updates trauma definitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... 1988. The new definitions apply to new events from 1 December 2018. Zurich head of OnePath propositions and group life Gerard Kerr said this project demonstrates "the true spirit and drive of OnePath". "From the outset, we wanted to ensure our policy ...

Zurich names executive lineup for new business

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2018
... would retain OnePath's brand and identity. To this end, it today announced that the two brands' head of propositions - Gerard Kerr (One Path) and Tim Howell (Zurich) will drive their market offerings separately. Zurich's APAC chief executive Jack Howell ...

ANZ adds to OnePath capability

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... better claims discussions with added transparency and clarity over the status of claims. ANZ Wealth head of insurance Gerard Kerr commented that the new portals added what amounts to self-service capability. "At OnePath, innovation means change that ...

CommInsure, OnePath enhance digital experience

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2018
... appropriate outcome for the client. Our new OneView Life enhancements make this possible," ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr said.

ANZ launches LIF resource

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... products; level commissions for example, will change from 32% to 30% (inclusive of GST). ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr said: "We know our advisers have many questions about the changes the LIF reforms will bring and we have made it a ...

ANZ Wealth partners for mental health support

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2017
... of the total claims paid out by ANZ Wealth have been due to mental illness, with ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr saying the nature of claims is changing. "It's important that we not only provide financial support to customers who experience ...

Hiking life premiums is short-term thinking: ANZ Wealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... in the first instance, 96% for life cover and 93% for income protection claims. ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr said: "Insurers have a responsibility to rebuild public confidence that we are committed to our core purpose - helping our customers ...

ANZ revamps life insurance offering

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... reward customers undertaking rehabilitation to facilitate their return to work. ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr told Financial Standard a growing body of evidence shows that returning to work and contributing to the workforce can play an ...

ANZ Wealth enhances life insurance process

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017
... underwriting outcomes for certain medical circumstances timely and efficiently. ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr said advisers can ask clients a few medical questions to receive an immediate indicative assessment. Even in cases where information ...

ANZ appoints chief underwriter

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... business' underwriting philosophy and has been the real driver behind our policy," ANZ Wealth head of life insurance Gerard Kerr said. "His performance during this time, coupled with his extensive industry experience made him the obvious choice for the ...