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Stone and Chalk lends voice to start-ups by women

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
It may be the week before the Easter break but it's business as usual at fintech hub Stone & Chalk with last Tuesday's networking pow-wow packed to the rafters. The inaugural 'Power Women in Fintech' panel discussion was held at the Sydney headquarters ...

Employers urged to fund workers' financial advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017
... particularly for those on a lower salary, also reported low levels of confidence in their health insurance (33%), life and accident insurance (30%) and retirement savings plan (26%). Only 52% of employers offer life insurance benefits and 48% offer disability ...

NAB admits data bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2017
In a demonstration of the significant impact human errors can have on data security, NAB admitted to incorrectly forwarding the personal details of 60,000 customers to the owner of various adult websites. First revealed by the bank last month, customers ...

NZ Super Fund settles stake in Kiwibank

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 NOV 2016
... Metlifecare and rural farmland. ACC board chair Dame Paula Rebstock said: "ACC invests to ensure Kiwis pay less in levies for accident cover. We therefore welcome the opportunity to invest in Kiwibank which has a strong growth potential that will contribute ...

NobleOak Life offerings recognised for excellence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2016
... - OnePath Life (ANZ Recover Well) Trauma Rider - NobleOak Life (Premium Life Protect: Trauma Option Rider with Life) Accident Cover - ANZ OnePath Life (ANZ Accidental Cover Plus) Income Protection - TAL Life (InsuranceLine Income Protection Plus - Rate ...

Former AustralianSuper chair joins ME board

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... Australia Council, Climate Change Authority, chair of the Victorian WorkCover Authority, director of the Victorian Transport Accident Commission, chair of the Victorian Rail Track Corporation (VicTrack) and director of Industry Super Property Trust. ...

CommInsure under fire again

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... cover. The insurer rejected the claim, saying Outzen's death was a suicide, despite police and the coroner ruling it an accident. CBA issued a statement publicly apologising to the Outzen family this morning and thanking the ABC for bringing the matter ...

Economic Wrap

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2016
FTA with Indonesia gets closer Australia's trade minister, Steve Ciobo, is in Jakarta this week holding talks with Indonesian Minister for Trade, Enggartiasto Lukita, trying to negotiate details of the Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership ...

OneVue makes senior fund services hire from Vanguard

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2016
... Vanguard, he was chief financial officer at Lachlan Partners, having also worked at Aviva Australia, the Victorian Transport Accident Commission and KPMG. Commenting on the appointment, OneVue head of fund services Richard Harris-Smith said: "I am delighted ...

VFMC appoints risk manager from AIA

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2016
... the public sector clients including Emergency Services and State Super (ESS Super), WorkSafe Victoria, the Transport Accident Commission and the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority.