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TAL to disrupt 'status quo' with newly-created role

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2013

... of products and services including mobile banking, teenage banking and card-less ATM withdrawals. TAL chief executive Jim Minto said the role is designed to ensure TAL continues to consider ideas and innovations. "Tim brings a wealth of experience as ...

Reporting season reveals insurance black spots

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013

... than industry losses," said Alain NA(C)emeh, executive vice president for RGA's Australian and Canadian businesses. Jim Minto, chief executive of Australia's largest life company TAL, told Financial Standard that life companies have loosened their definitions ...

Wealthsure adviser guilty to criminal charges

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2013

... and Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation. Appearing in the Sydney District Court, Brian William Veitch, formerly of Minto, New South Wales, pleaded guilty to 22 counts of using a false instrument. Veitch was an authorised representative of WealthSure ...

AIA tackles spike in mental illness-related claims

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

... of America (RGA) last month announced that it would no longer quote for TPDs through super funds. TAL chief executive Jim Minto was candid about the scale of the problem: "The industry has loosened up the definitions and the coverage too much, and the ...

Latest Financial Standard issue available on the iPad app

STAFF JOURNALIST | MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013

... issues discussed at this year's Financial Services Council conference and profile TAL Life Insurance managing director Jim Minto. You can read these articles on your iPad by downloading Financial Standard iPadA(C) app free from the App store, for a limited ...

TAL centralises customer service

LAURA MILLAN | WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013

... changing consumer behaviours and a continuing uncertain economic climate both nationally and globally, TAL chief executive Jim Minto said. "Transforming our operating model to realign our business systems, processes and culture around our customers will ...

TAL Life CEO to sit on parent board

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013

TAL Life Insurance Group (TAL) chief executive and managing director Jim Minto has been appointed to the board of Tokyo-based parent company Dai-ichi Life as executive officer. Minto will continue in his role as group chief executive of TAL. TAL chairman ...

Australians priced out of life insurance

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013

... unnecessary. But the survey showed very clearly that cost is the number one concern. This concern, according to TAL Group CEO Jim Minto, demonstrates lopsided priorities. "We know from our polling that some people will not let their insurance drop for ...

Major reshuffle in insurance league tables

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 15 APR 2013

... grew only 3.6% in the last year. "We are pleased to see that TAL continues to grow its business," TAL managing director Jim Minto said. "However, the difference in revenue size from second to fourth is minimal and there is lumpiness in some of the revenue ...

Insurance cover through super overlooked: survey

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013

... TAL survey found when only 31% of people aged 50 to 65 said they have insurance. According to TAL managing director Jim Minto, the figures should be higher because people don't realise they are insured as most will have some level of cover through their ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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