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MetLife makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... to MetLife's member-focused initiatives in claims management, early intervention, digital experience and health and wellbeing," MetLife said. Departing MLC in December 2017, Sefton has also previously spent 14 years with First State Super and served ...

Challenger chief becomes FSC deputy chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... FSC Board at such a significant time for the industry as we work together to restore trust and ensure the financial wellbeing of Australians," Perkovic said. Loane said she was looking forward to working with Marianne, adding that her "impressive record ...

Financial advice under the Royal Commission spotlight next month

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... and suffering losses for which they were unprepared or financially unable to support. This can impact their financial wellbeing and plans for retirement." Further, 55% of all unpaid determinations involve financial advisers, adding to a $14 million bill ...

FOS submission points finger at advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... and suffering losses for which they were unprepared or financially unable to support. This can impact their financial wellbeing and plans for retirement." Further, 55% of all unpaid determinations involve financial advisers, adding to a $14 million bill ...

Wearables driving life insurance engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
A renewed focus on health and wellbeing is proving to be the key to engaging members with their life insurance. Since launching its fitness and wellness program four years ago with South African insurer Discovery, AIA Australia's Vitality leads the ...

SuperFriend launches employer engagement framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JAN 2018
... improve return to work or stay at work programs. This is important as workplaces are increasingly investing in providing wellbeing and support for all employees regardless of the cause of injury or illness and not limited to workers compensation claims ...

Industry fund pilots cancer wellness program

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... to help cancer patients beyond medical treatment highlights the increasing importance of tackling mental health and wellbeing issues in our community," he said. Swiss Re managing director of Australia and New Zealand Mark Senkevics said: "Swiss Re is ...

An industry fund vision for retirement comfort

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... knew this would help our employees to save more for their retirements. And we knew it was a positive step for financial wellbeing, which can have a big impact on workplace morale and productivity. But I don't think any of us realised how much it was ...

Adviser group edges on triple digits with new business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2017
... loves to educate, transfer knowledge and provide her clients with the resources to be co-responsible for their financial wellbeing. She's always done this and since launching her business she has had many requests to build education series for a number ...

Manage wealth with authority: Academic

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... retirement back on themselves, and refocus consumer questions around real needs. "If we care about people's financial wellbeing, we need to do for them the things that they can't do themselves naturally, including figuring out how much they actually ...