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HUB24 farewells longstanding chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... of the remuneration and nomination committee. Rogan has also held senior roles at MLC, National Australia Bank, and Challenger Group. Higgins and Rogan are expected to work closely together to ensure a smooth transition, which HUB24 non-executive director ...

Former AMP Capital executive takes over at Selfwealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... different organisations," she said. Commenting on his appointment, Keary described SelfWealth as a trusted leading challenger brand with an established, high-quality customer base. "With the transformation of the business underway, I believe that my ...

Life insurance industry profits double, premiums rise: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2023
... Resolution Life topped the list of the highest direct profit as a percentage of revenue, recording 28.6%, followed by Challenger at 23.6% and Zurich at 10.2%. By a measure of revenue, TAL led the local life insurance market with $2.3 billion, followed ...

Iress Wealth appoints interim chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... affairs, and corporate sustainability. Before that, Haqqani held senior roles in financial services, including Milliman, Challenger, Financial Services Council, and Equity Trustees.

Cost-of-living crisis will persist into future: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... struggling to manage the soaring prices of goods and services, a survey conducted by National Seniors Australia and Challenger finds. The same number of participants feel this will continue in the next 12 months. Some 62% of the 6000 participants surveyed ...

ClearView reset pays dividends

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... business emerge as a life insurance business that is focused on protecting and optimising its position as a dynamic challenger, Gooderick said. In December 2020, ClearView awarded PIMCO a mandate to manage its insurance assets and liabilities. At the ...

Bravura hires global head of product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... and Nano Digital Home Loans, where he was most recently B2B group executive. Before that, he was general manager at Challenger and was responsible for the company's underlying growth strategy in the annuities and life business units, which included its ...

Challenger Life books record annuity sales

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
Challenger Life reaped the benefits of regulatory reforms in the 2023 financial year and a greying population as retail and institutional investors alike increasingly turn to retirement income products. Annuity sales stemming from the domestic retail ...

Iress adds new operations, customer service leaders

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... and corporate sustainability. Prior to that, she worked in senior roles in financial services, including Milliman, Challenger, Financial Services Council, and Equity Trustees. As operations chief, Haqqani oversees delivering strategic, operational and ...

More than $100k raised at FICAP RockStar

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023
... raised over $100,000, which is something to be really proud of." The platinum sponsors of the event were BlackRock, Challenger, and Ironbark. The gold sponsors were Australian Unity, AZ NGA, BT, Colonial First State, EFEX, Global X ETFs, HUB24, KPMG ...