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Life insurance gap down 33pc

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... by financial advisers and superannuation fund trustees as well as the growing direct life insurance market," said Michael Rice, managing director and Head of Strategy of Rice Warner Actuaries. Rice Warner did caution that Australians are still significantly ...

Tower wins First State Super, ousts MetLife

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2010
... underinsurance across Australia and addressing this remains a key focus," said Jim Minto, managing director of Tower. Michael Dwyer, chief executive of First State Super, said Rice Warner conducted the fund's insurance review. He said Tower won the deal ...

Berends joins QSuper investment committee

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... Associates principal Lorraine Berends to QSuper's investment committee. Berends joins specialist committee members - Michael Rice and Ian Macoun, working with QSuper trustees, Steve Ryan, Bob Scheuber, John Carpendale and Peter Henneken on this committee. ...

Maritime Super picks AIA for insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... Peter Robertson, chief executive at Maritime Super, said AIA Australia won the three-year contract after a tender process by Rice Warner, which included six separate tenders submissions. He said the fund chose AIA Australia because the insurer provided ...

QSuper appoints investment committee

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
The $23 billion QSuper has established a new investment committee which includes Michael Rice, Ian Macoun and Michael Drew to provide investment and asset allocation advice to the fund. According to QSuper, the fund is "reinstituting its investment ...

QIC's new asset class a hot commodity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... Paper predicts food prices over the medium term to remain above the long term average. In addition, the report wheat, corn, rice prices are expected to remain high relative to the historical average, but somewhat below the latest peak.

Right advice delivers $1.7m

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
... and look forward to a comfortable retirement (62 per cent). Society as a whole will also receive a cut of the cake. Michael Rice, director of Rice Warner Actuaries who prepared the report for the FPA, suggests that almost everyone using advice will be ...

Super changes drive up bottom line: Rice Walker

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2006
... previous estimates by the year 2020. Speaking at a seminar at Parliament House yesterday, director of Rice Warner, Michael Rice, said the group estimates the superannuation market will be worth up to 16 per cent more than the figure estimated prior to ...

Rice Walker restructures

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2006
... promoted to the role of executive director. Joint managing director and now director of the Sydney based practice, Michael Rice, said the move is based around both groups having different succession plans and allows for greater flexibility for the state ...

FCA levels insurance field for DIY funds

... first to offer SMSF members access to quality insurance products discounted under a "wholesale" group fund method," said Michael Burke, MetLife's head of institutional business. The new insurance offering should help alleviate the country's insurance ...