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MLC Life hires wealth and partnerships lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020
... acquiring new fund partners and managing relationships with existing partners. She previously held product and legal roles at AIA Australia and CommInsure. The other general manager appointments were: Fiona Guscott was named general manager of underwriting ...

CBA progresses with divestment to AIA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2020
Commonwealth Bank has received another payment furthering the divestment of its life insurance business to AIA Group. CBA has received a payment of approximately $450 million for the sale of CommInsure Life with the proceeds resulting in a pro forma ...

Group risk inflows fall 15%

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2020
... only company that managed to record some growth during the year (25.7%), aided by Rest switching its insurance mandate from AIA to TAL. In comparison, AIA's inflows fell 47.4% during the year, while MetLife Insurance, MLC Life Insurance, QInsure, Zurich ...

MS sufferer fights CommInsure definition

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... national policy officer Andrew Giles found the vast majority to be "too specific" and not in line with current medical thinking. AIA got a positive mention from Giles, as its definition only requires MS to be diagnosed by a neurologist. BT's definition ...

Industry fund hikes premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... competitive," Intrust said. Income protection premiums will not change, the fund said. Intrust's group insurance is provided by AIA Australia and has been for the last 12 months. Prior to this, the mandate sat with Hannover Life Re for 15 years. The ...

Equity Trustees rejigs two leadership roles

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... many opportunities available to us here and overseas." EQT's corporate trustee business in FY20 was appointed the trustee for AIA/CommInsure funds ($10.5 billion FUM), authorised corporate director to a suite of River and Mercantile funds ($3.9 billion) ...

EQT swells revenue by 3.2%

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2020
... advice and supervision crossed the $100 billion mark in the period, after rising 19% in the year. It won the appointments for AIA/CommInsure for in both superannuation trustee and corporate trustee business. The latter segment also picked up contracts ...

Hume calls out ERS fake news

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... super is a good start but there's more that can be done," Hume replied. In the next session, TAL chief executive Brett Clark, AIA chief executive Damien Mu and MLC Insurance chief life insurance officer Sean McCormack discussed the life insurance industry's ...

Calls for broad default life insurance system

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2020
... insurance sector to allow for greater access. The Choice and Assess to Life Insurance (CALI) campaign, includes members from AIA, MLC Life, TAL and Zurich plus the Association of Financial Advisers and Financial Planning Association of Australia. A research ...

FSC appoints four to board

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... including MLC Wealth chief executive Geoff Lloyd, Mercer chief executive David Bryant, TAL Group chief executive Brett Clark, AIA chief executive Damien Mu, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank head of wealth Paul Rohan, Challenger chief financial officer Andrew ...