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Steve Helmich joins Affinia

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
... planning. Commenting on his appointment, Helmich said, "I am very excited about the opportunity with Affinia and the TAL Group. It became clear to me early in the process that Brett and his team are determined to see Affinia become one of the leading ...

TAL appoints Macquarie and AMP vets

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... value creation and building organisations to deliver efficient, well designed products and service capabilities," said TAL group chief executive Brett Clark. As chief general counsel, Anne Clarke will manage TAL's position from a legal and regulatory ...

Capital Group elects new chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2015
Capital Group has elected its new chair following the passing of Jim Rothenberg. Current chair of the company's management committee, Tim Armour, was selected by the investment manager's board of directors. Armour, who is also chair of the group's capital ...

Capital Group chairman passes away

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
James Rothenberg, the chairman of active investment management giant Capital Group, has died at the age of 69. Rothenberg, who recently celebrated 45 years with the company, suffered a heart attack on 21 July. He served in a variety of leadership positions ...

AIA sees $1.9bn premium growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2015
... Other groups reporting double digit percentage growth included Zurich (17.5%), MetLife (15%), and BT/Westpac (13.7%). TAL Group recorded $2.26 billion (4.8%) in inflows, ahead of AMP ($1.96 billion) and AIA on dollar-based figures. As an industry, inflows ...

TAL sees growth in profits and payouts

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... "Our products and services have been well-received in the market and we are now insuring one in four Australians," said TAL Group chief executive Brett Clark. "We paid out a billion dollars in claim payments last year, with the majority of payouts going ...

Life cover shifting to younger, lower-income households

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2015
... the same time, the index has risen in younger Australians - in particular those between 18 and 34 - by 1.9 to 26.4. TAL group chief executive Jim Minto believes this is due to the GFC and how it influenced younger Australians' perceptions of income protection. ...

Insurance inflows up 12.9% in a year

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... premium inflows. AIA Australia was first, with a market share of 26.2% and inflows of $1,400.36 million, followed by TAL Group, which saw inflows of $1,304.27 million. CommInsure Group is still Australia's third largest insurer by premium inflows, but ...

TAL super fund appoints independent directors

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... around 100,000 members. "These are the first appointments of independent directors to the trustee board of the fund," TAL Group chief executive Jim Minto said. "We have spent some 12 years now actively rationalising our trustee structure down from multiple ...

PIMCO moves to calm investors in wake of 'bond king' exit

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
PIMCO is calling for calm amid the uncertainty which has followed the surprise departure of star manager Bill Gross, reassuring local investors that returns will not suffer. "We manage nearly $2 trillion globally in client assets and we are confident ...