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AFA and Beddoes announce consumer choice award winners

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... families and individuals. "These awards bring the voice of policyholders who have a financial adviser to the forefront of thinking for the customer experience teams at our major life insurers. They serve the purpose of establishing benchmarks, driving ...

FEATURE: Reshaping insurance

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2015
... income protection. Echoing Mannix-White's statement, he says that "We take no trouble at all to go ahead and, without even thinking, insure the car every year, but the ability to make an income is probably the most valuable asset that a human has. "As ...

Towers Watson launches Thinking Ahead Institute

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
... aimed at "influencing change in the investment world to improve the provision of savings." Dubbed the Thinking Ahead Institute, it is open to asset owners, investment managers and other parties. So far it has 19 members from Australia, France, South ...

Investment industry urged to put society first

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013
... that new technology, a focus on cost-cutting and a desire to put the end client at the centre of market participants thinking is threatening traditional business models which had too often put profits ahead of meeting investors' financial goals. "Mainstream ...

V still likely

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... forces them back into hibernation. The "Maestro," former US Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan was quoted overnight thinking out loud that the recession may be close to ending as he expects growth to reach plus (yes plus) 2.5 per cent in the third ...

Lay-by age pension to plug savings gap

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
Superannuation experts say it's time to adopt fresh thinking on how to supplement retirement savings and are calling on the government to support Lay-by style Age Pension and 'longevity insurance' products. A panel of industry experts from Mercer, PricewaterhouseCoopers ...
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