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Draft laws for insurers' ban on use of genetic test results released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... genetic test results in underwriting unless the level of cover applied for exceeds certain thresholds. However, a 2023 Monash University report found this did little to help, with confusion in the industry as to how the Moratorium actually operated. ...

Super funds test cybersecurity resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... acknowledged that better communications between entities within the ecosystem, could have contributed to an even better outcome." Monash University's Nigel Phair, a professor in the department of software systems and cybersecurity, recently told ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... He holds a PhD in economics which he received from Yale University, and also previously taught economics at Yale and at Monash University. In welcoming Mulino to the role, Financial Advice Association Australia chief executive Sarah Abood said she is ...

Genetic test results to no longer hinder life cover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2024
... way genetic tests are used in the future." The government's consultation on the issue came on the back of a report by Monash University, reviewing the use and impact of the moratorium. Concerns raised included insurers still requesting test results ...

Monash Investors merges with DMX AM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2024
Monash Investors has confirmed the completed merger with DMX Asset Management as of August 12. Following the merger, DMX AM portfolio manager Michael Haddad has been named co-portfolio manager with Monash Investors. "Michael hit the ground running ...

Chief financial officer roles 'widely ambiguous': Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2024
The role of a chief financial officer is "widely ambiguous," according to new research conducted by Monash University. The research suggested that the role has a range of conflicting expectations placed upon it, relating to digital transformation, leadership ...

Future Fund, QIC finalise new deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... (Ringwood Bypass). EastLink serves as the primary north-south transport artery in Melbourne's east, connecting the Eastern, Monash, Peninsula Link, and Frankston freeways. It accommodates an average of 250,000 vehicles daily, including 50,000 commercial ...

AMP adds to board

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... across various sectors, including financial services. Bailey-Lord previously served on the boards of the Bank of Queensland, Monash College, QBE Insurance (Australia Pacific Operations), Australian Government Solicitor, Trinity College, and the University ...

Treasury mulls reforming use of genetic test results by life insurers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... individual policies of lump sum death cover - excluding group cover - is about $714,000. A review of the moratorium by Monash University, conducted at the request of Treasury, raised several concerns about the use and impact of the moratorium, including ...

Uniseed partners with major Aussie universities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
Uniseed has joined forces with major Australian universities, doubling the number of research partners in the fund. Monash University has joined Uniseed as its full partner, along with the University of Newcastle, University of Technology Sydney, Western ...