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Andrew Boal departs Willis Towers Watson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 7 JAN 2019
... director of the Australian business for 12 years. He has also previously served as head of large clients, Australasia and general manager of corporate risk and broking in Victoria. Commenting on Boal's departure, WTW head of international Adam Garrard ...

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 ...

Former Suncorp executive joins MetLife

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... business. He helped build Suncorp's commercial insurance capability, including the acquisition of AMP's general insurance distribution business and the launch of Resilium Insurance Broking. Watt said McDermott has an extensive track record of ...

Financial literacy the bridge for income protection gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... the insurer, adding more than 15 years' broking experience in leadership and operational roles. He was most recently the general manager of Adroit Insurance Group and has also held roles with Marsh and Willis. Zurich Australia chief distribution officer ...

Listed mortgage broker joins forces with TAL

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... pleased that we have been able to evolve our life insurance offering to better meet the needs of our broker's clients," AFG general manager broker and residential Mark Hewitt said. "Lifebroker offers specialist life insurance comparison services, featuring ...

Australian Unity restructures for growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... and independent and assisted living. The retail business will comprise private health insurance, banking, and general insurance and broking. Current general manager, life and super Matt Walsh has been promoted to lead the retail division and will also ...

Advisers can scale via workplace super clients

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... opportunity to become the natural point of contact for members beyond super needs by providing specialist advice whether it be general advice, insurance, mortgage broking or something else altogether. The companies an adviser provides workplace super ...

ASIC cancels suspended AFSL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of Parramatta-based company Rural & General Insurance Broking for failing to comply with legal obligations and licence conditions. The regulator found the company failed to lodge annual financial ...

ASIC bans jailed former advice director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 AUG 2016
... office-holder of Practical Insurance Claims Administration and Australian financial services licensee, Rural & General Insurance Broking.

FSC defends industry self-regulation

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
... underwriting and claims." "The development of industry self-regulation is common across financial services, with the general insurance, banking, customer-owned banking and insurance broking industries all operating similar processes to develop their ...