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MetLife SMS service goes live

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
MetLife Insurance has introduced an SMS message and reminder service to provide new pathways for information delivery, as part of its customer service initiative. The new service enables MetLife's partners' members to receive messages and reminders ...

Matrix adds new member firm

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 OCT 2011
... the areas of wealth accumulation, superannuation, pre-retirement and retirement planning, personal and business life insurance, aged care and estate planning. The principal financial planner in the practice is Sunhee Hres who has been in the financial ...

Deutsche Asset Management adds to Fixed Income team

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2011
... ratings area. Deutsche Bank's asset management global brands are RREEF Alternative Investments, DB Advisors, Deutsche Insurance Asset Management, DWS Investments and retail distribution partner Ironbark Asset Management. The business currently globally ...

Bendigo Wealth strengthens distribution capabilities

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... strategic partners & alliances. Del Rosso has over 17 years of financial services experience covering areas of finance, insurance, funds management and superannuation. Del Rosso has previously held positions at OnePath Australia, where he was the national ...

Metlife only a phone call away

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
MetLife Insurance has introduced a tele-assessment insurance claims service, adding to their suite of customer focused initiatives. The new service features direct to member communication about their claim on the phone, enabling customers to obtain ...

Former AFA president gets Asia-Pacific appointement

RACHEL DAVIS  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... for national associations in member countries. Dr Taggart was elected to the APFinSA Board at the Asia Pacific Life Insurance Council Congress held in Singapore. The objective of the Congress, which is held every two years and attracts around 8,000 delegates ...

Govt provides reverse mortgage guarantees

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... nursing home funding options, found that reverse mortgages (or equity release) garnered 18% support while long term care insurance, at 37%, and incentivised savings accounts, at 58%, were preferred. "The government needs to look at alternative models ...

BT adopt retirement strategy with new head

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... with its banking and advisory networks, the firm said it will offer solutions to suit its clients including banking, insurance, superannuation, investments and retirement products. In the role, Greenhalgh will implement BT's retirement strategy and lead ...

AFA award launched to encourage female financial planners

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAY 2011
... Advice Award in Sydney last night. Tackling the gender gap that exists in retirement savings, wealth protection and life insurance- the AFA's Female Excellence in Advice Award (Award) is designed to promote financial advice as a career for women by applauding ...

Insurance advice needs to pick up the pace

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011
The Australian Direct Property Investment Association (ADPIA) is urging property fund managers to check that their insurance coverage is keeping pace with their changing business models. "While under-insurance is by no means confined to the property ...