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CBA to demerge CFS, mulls further CommInsure sell-off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018
... value in both groups for our shareholders." CBA also announced it is undergoing a strategic review of CommInsure General Insurance, with a particular focus on a potential sale or partnership with a specialist provider. According to CBA, the initiatives ...

CBA mulls sale of Indonesian life business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... to offload its Australia and New Zealand life business to AIA Group in September last year. The $3.8 billion sale of CommInsure Life and Sovereign included a 20-year bancassurance partnership with AIA for the provision of life insurance products. However ...

FSC honours life insurance industry talent

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... night with general manager of group insurance Jenny Oliver jointly winning the Industry Leader Award together with CommInsure senior manager of rehabilitation services Julie-Ann MacCormick. TAL chief executive and managing director Brett Clark said ...

ClearView appoints head of distribution strategy

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2018
... was a strategic accounts business development manager at MLC, a business development manager for the IFA market at CommInsure and a senior financial adviser at CBA. In her new role, she will work with ClearVIew's product, operations and marketing teams ...

TAL strengthens group life business development team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018
... insurance in 1999 and joined TAL in 2015. She has also previously served as executive manager, business relationships at CommInsure. TAL general manager of group insurance Jenny Oliver said the appointment is vital to its business development plans for ...

TAL forms medical advisory board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
... held the largest market share of the $6.3 billion group insurance market, followed by TAL (26.8%), MetLife (9.9%) and CommInsure (9.8%). TAL was also among the market leaders in the lump sum category, worth $7.1 billion, behind AMP, MLC Life and ANZ's ...

Financial Standard's top stories of 2017

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... years. 8. HESTA appoints new insurer (26 May) HESTA joined the list of industry superannuation funds to move away from CommInsure as its group insurer. As part of a regular review of its insurance arrangements, the $39 billion industry fund announced ...

CommInsure life insurance ads misleading: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
The final investigation into CommInsure will see the life insurer pay $300,000 to a community group after ASIC raised concerns about misleading advertisements for two of its life insurance policies. An investigation between mid-2013 to March 2016 found ...

AIA acquires CBA life insurance businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... has sold 100% of its Australian and New Zealand life insurance businesses to AIA Group for $3.8 billion. The sale of CommInsure Life and Sovereign also includes a 20-year bancassurance partnership with AIA for the provision of life insurance products ...

Super trustees need better vigilance: APRA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2017
... these activities. The regulator also said it was continuing to consider the claims handling issues associated with CommInsure, and the sustainability of group life insurance within the superannuation industry. Rowell highlighted other areas of concern ...