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Midwinter adds fintech partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
Midwinter added a new life insurance software solutions provider to its advice operating system AdviceOS. Omnium's life risk research tool OmniLife has been integrated into AdviceOS to enable real-time flow of insurance premium product data to the AdviceOS ...

AIA launches digital life insurance advice tool

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... will be integrated into AIA's LIFEapp, will provide members with education and assistance with decision making on life insurance. The tool is promised to be member-focused, providing users with insurance services in one spot. "Life insurance is vitally ...

Suncorp inches closer to NZ insurer takeover

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... increased its stake in a leading New Zealand insurer to 19.9% following a takeover bid in February. Suncorp's bid for Tower Insurance occurred shortly after the latter entered into a scheme implementation agreement with Fairfax Financial Holdings. Fairfax ...

Cyber breaches arise internally: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... of the top-rated business risks faced by Australian companies. "Companies are increasingly looking to purchase cyber insurance as a risk transfer solution. Those that are best able to articulate their cyber risk culture and their management of cyber ...

Netwealth backing financial literacy in schools

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... can choose to save, spend, invest in property in a simulated real estate market, allocate to desk rental repayments or insurance payments in case of a virtual natural disaster triggered by the teacher, or even contribute to superannuation. Netwealth ...

Estate agents to become RG146 certified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2017
... allow them to provide factual advice on what the products are and what they do," Gunning said. This includes loans, life insurance, retirement planning, general insurance, SMSFs, superannuation, managed property investments, securities and derivatives. ...

Proactive group releases life insurance guidance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2017
... Superannuation funds and group life insurers now have a best practice guide to improve the quality and availability of insurance data for use across the industry. A collection of life insurance and superannuation bodies have released the best practice ...

BT Financial Group wins Life Company of the Year

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... peers," Fox added. Strategic Insight head of sales, marketing and product development Rael Solomon said: "The retail life insurance market continues to be driven by a high level of competition between all life companies, resulting in innovation in not ...

Financial Executive Women appoints board members

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2017
... director Judith Beck said the membership is from all sectors including banking, wealth management, superannuation, and insurance. "Our corporate sponsors are some of Australia's most successful organisations who are all committed to making sure their ...

Russell Investments and Netwealth strike platform deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2017
... new platform will provide advisers and clients with access to term deposits, an integrated cash option and a number of insurance solutions. Netwealth joint managing director Matt Heine described it as a compelling offer for the Australian independent ...