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Kaplan launches online insurance courses

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2015
... qualifications: Certificate IV in Life Insurance (Claims, Sales and Underwriting stream), Certificate IV in General Insurance (Claims, Sales and Generalist stream) and Tier 1 Insurance Broking. Each course takes 12 weeks to complete. "With predictions ...

Almost everyone got a bonus this year, report reveals

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
Asset managers and insurance professionals were most pleased with their bonuses in 2014/15, according to the recently published Morgan McKinley's Bonus Survey. Almost all financial services professionals received a bonus in 2014/15, with 41% getting ...

Zurich chairman retires, replacement named

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
The chairman of Zurich Financial Services Australia's general insurance, life and investments business, Terry Paradine, is retiring after seven years in the role. Before being appointed chairman, Paradine was a Zurich board member for four years. He ...

Financial System Inquiry recommendations wrap

STAFF WRITER  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... financial advice providers and introduce an enhanced register of advisers. Improve guidance and disclosure in general insurance: Improve guidance (including tools and calculators) and disclosure for general insurance, especially in relation to home insurance. ...

IFS Insurance Solutions MD appointed at CommInsure

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... 2015 and will be focusing on addressing "the key drivers and issues facing the Australian group risk market," CommInsure general manager of wholesale life insurance Craig Harrison said. Nunez has over 20 years' experience working in senior leadership ...

Austock Group company secretary resigns

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... insurance offering" he said. Austock Group independent non-executive chairman Frederick Beaumont also emphasised this at a general meeting held on 19 March this year. "Directors are firmly of the belief that focusing on growing funds under management ...

Mortgage Choice Financial Planning open for business

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 DEC 2012
... their doors for business this month. "Our first financial advisers have really hit the ground running," said Tania Milnes, general manager at Mortgage Choice Financial Planning. While the new advisory business will be kept separate and distinct from ...

Advisers force life premiums down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... technological changes which have made comparing the various features of life cover easier for both the financial adviser and general population." "However, probably the biggest change has been the ability of consumers to obtain life cover quotes online. ...

Self-reliant investors need professional advice: SFG

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... yesterday they would be continuing their expansion with the acquisition of Parkside Insurance Brokers, a general insurance broking business based in Perth.

Zurich says no to online sales

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... by its competitors to boost investments. Particularly pleasing to Daniel Fogarty, chief executive officer of General Insurance is data by Cameron Research Group revealing that around 90% of SME businesses surveyed were either 'very' or 'fairly' satisfied ...