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FPA seeks broader scope for CSLR

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2022
... doesn't seek to address some of the underlying causes of unpaid determinations, such as appropriate professional indemnity insurance. As a result, it said that consumers are left unprotected and financial advisers are footing the bill. "We believe the ...

ESR, GIC start sustainable venture

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... $1 billion of equity commitments from partners including GIC, ESR's Pan Asia Fund, and Sovereign Wealth and Life Insurance funds. All EADP's equity has been allocated across eight projects in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne, with an expected end ...

APRA unmasks fund outsourcing impacts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... across 10 retail super trustees, covering four key services - administration, financial advice, investment management and insurance. APRA's observations focused on trustees' assessment of service providers' value for money, trustees' measurement and ...

NGS Super increases death, TPD premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
The fund is increasing death and total and permanent disability insurance premiums following an increase in claims in recent years. Premiums for death and TPD will increase for most members from November 9. A 30-year-old member with a sum life/terminal ...

CALI names chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2022
... director Damien Mu along with TAL group chief executive and managing director Brett Clark are co-chairs of the life insurance peak body. They said naming the new chief executive is another important step forward. "Christine's appointment is a significant ...

CALI progressing well: Mu

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
The Council of Australian Life Insurance (CALI) has said a full board will be announced soon, with appointments already made. AIA Australia chief executive and managing director Damien Mu provided an update at the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) ...

Padua amplifies research capabilities

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... technical expertise and capabilities. "Kristen will oversee the maintenance and quality of Padua's superannuation/pension, insurance, and investment research databases, and will assist with producing comprehensive, high-quality documentation," Walsh ...

Laureola Advisors launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... wishing to access this unique asset class. The initial close is slated for 1 December 2022. "Life settlements are life insurance policies, no longer needed by the insureds, which are sold to an investor; the investor pays the premiums and in time collects ...

Allianz Retire+ bolsters executive team

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... platform," he said. With over 25 years clocked in financial services, Weir has held roles at Swiss RE in Zurich and GE Insurance, London before relocating to Australia for decade tenure at AXA/AMP. He was the general manager, Life Customer Solutions ...

The time for change is now: Jones

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... mind. I have had issues put to me by different segments of the profession." Jones added that people in the risk space, insurance and brokerage markets have made propositions. "I think some valid comments and representations have been made. We are consulting ...