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AustralianSuper boosts private equity investments by $13bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2022
... three-pronged investment approach: investing in general partner (GP) funds, investing alongside GPs in co-investment and co-underwriting opportunities. "We have a strong focus on identifying best-in-class managers and working with them to build a relationship ...

Gordon Brothers receives financing from CPP Investments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... Gordon Brothers' global platform uniquely leverages deep appraisal and disposition expertise combined with disciplined underwriting to support businesses undergoing transformation," he said. "This new relationship with Gordon Brothers broadens our access ...

TAL wins life company award for 2021

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2022
... the Overall Platinum and Income Protection categories. NEOS Life took home four awards for Service Quality, Trauma, Underwriting and Business Support. AIA Australia also swept four categories: Claims, Short-Term Income Stream, Annuity Innovation, and ...

NEOS hires operations chief, launches new product

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2022
... service improvement, project analysis, and business practice consulting. The new role will see Lister lead the NEOS underwriting and service teams. He joins the newest recruits Zafar Hashmi, who was appointed head of cloud platforms last August, and ...

Zurich makes key health appointments

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JAN 2022
... and services that support their entire health journey through good and poor health, from taking out a policy, to underwriting and claims, and their path back to wellness."

Guidance on financial risks of climate change released

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... particular way of doing things, he added. "Nor does it force companies into making any particular investment, lending or underwriting decision - those are matters for the entities themselves to decide, Byres said. "But we do want to make sure that those ...

Midwinter hires from Integrity Life

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... over three years at AMP in solution architecture roles and was manager of strategy and modernisation, Australian underwriting at Wesfarmers Insurance. Commenting on the appointment Hamilton said: "I am excited to join the Midwinter team to build on the ...

Actuaries Institute devises director skills checklist

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... earlier this year during which a panellist stressed that two core capabilities in insurance - claims management and underwriting - are lacking on the boards of major life insurers, likely leading to poor claims experience. "Irrespective of their domain ...

ClearView launches risk product suite

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
... insurance platform in October, which will include a new adviser and customer portal, policy administration system and underwriting rules engine. General manager of transformation Nadine Gooderick said the new platform is a major milestone in ClearView's ...

Aware Super builds out affordable housing

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
... housing for more than three years and during that time we have refined our approach from purchasing excess stock to underwriting shovel ready projects to now building and developing units ourselves." The fund already has an interest in the build-to-rent ...