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Wells Fargo opens up on pay gaps

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... America later that month. Arjuna Capital is still awaiting response from Bank of New York Mellon, AmEx, Mastercard, Reinsurance Group, Progressive Insurance and J.P. Morgan. Arjuna Capital managing partner Natasha Lamb said the flood gates are officially ...

Citigroup takes action on pay inequality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... Bank of America, American Express and MasterCard disclose gender and ethnicity wage data. Bank of New York Mellon, Reinsurance Group and Progressive Insurance were also asked to publish policies and goals in place to close the gap.

AMP names new chief risk officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... strengthening the stability of its life insurance earnings profile by releasing $500 million in capital through a new reinsurance arrangement with Gen Re. AMP Capital recently launched index products for the retail New Zealand market. The new funds are ...

ANZ sells life insurance business for $2.85 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... wealth division, ANZ sold the business to Zurich. The sale comprises two transactions, including $1 billion of upfront reinsurance commission from Zurich. Upon completion, Zurich will own 100% of One Path Life Australia Holdings (OPL), but ANZ will retain ...

Life insurance M&A outlook gloomy: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... global insurance market over the next three years predicts activity in the Australian sector to be minimal. Only 5% of reinsurance, general and life insurance company executives that took part in the study are seriously considering acquisition opportunities ...

LGIAsuper grows executive team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... providing excellent service and consistent returns." Todd's previous roles include general manager investments for Reinsurance Australia/Calliden, general manager treasury for TNT, and various accounting positions in Total, DuPont and ADC. He will continue ...

ANZ Wealth drags group's earnings

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... insurance claims and a one-off experience loss due to the exit of a group life insurance plan, but was partially offset by reinsurance profit share, the bank said. Funds management income decreased in line with the strategy to rationalise the legacy ...

CommInsure executive joins AMP

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2017
... strengthening the stability of its life insurance earnings profile via releasing $500 million in capital through a new reinsurance arrangement with Gen Re. The arrangement will see Gen Re reinsuring 60% of policies under the National Mutual Life retail ...

Industry fund welcomes new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... at the 90,000 member fund. Smith most recently was the head of AXIS Specialty Australia, a specialist insurance and reinsurance provider for four years. He was appointed chief executive of Zurich Financial in 2006 and led the Australian and New Zealand ...

Executives must think beyond the technical

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... of a role to another can call for a whole set of skills that's not necessarily technical in nature. Moving from a reinsurance accounting role to managing the development of a reinsurance program she said, by way of example, doesn't necessarily lead to ...