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Genetic testing ban takes effect for life insurance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
... breaches can be reported to the regulator. Affected Australians can also seek resolution through AFCA or the Australian Human Rights Commission. AFCA's updated rules, approved by ASIC and effective from October 8, specifically allow the complaints ...

Vale Richard Morecroft

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
Veteran broadcaster Richard Morecroft has passed away, aged 70. Tributes have poured in after Morecroft died on Tuesday, 6 October, on the NSW South Coast, following a cancer diagnosis he revealed in July this year. His partner of 36 years, artist Alison ...

Bravura adds to C-suite

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... has joined the business as chief people officer, based in its London office. She brings more than 20 years' experience in human resources and people leadership across professional services, consulting and global organisations. Most recently, she served ...

FEATURE | Nature risk | Paved paradise

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 OCT 2026
... Or perhaps a bit of both? Climate risk is defined as the potential for climate hazards to cause harmful consequences to human lives, economic and ecological systems, as well as social and cultural assets and investments, such as bushfires, droughts or ...

Another C-suite member leaves Rest

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
The super fund has seen another C-suite executive depart this week, following the chief financial officer's exit in August. Rest chief strategy and corporate affairs officer Tyrone O'Neill has finished up at Rest after more than seven years. He joined ...

HNW clients value quality over fees: Praemium

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... follow earlier research showing HNW investors are increasingly using AI for financial tasks but largely continued to favour human advice, with 86% expecting the adviser client relationship to remain important in an AI-enabled future.

Praemium brings forward chair succession

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... while roughly seven in 10 would still prefer to retain their adviser's guidance. The research also found 86% believe the human adviser-client relationship will remain important in an AI enabled future, with most favouring a model that combines human ...

Australian life insurers lag global peers: Capgemini

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... orchestrating an ecosystem of advisers, partners, and AI-enabled channels to create a consistent journey between automated and human touchpoints," Chow added.

SIAA calls for fresh talent amid advice demand

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... should be," Lykouras said. She said the profession offered a combination of market exposure, intellectual challenge and human judgment that would become increasingly valuable as artificial intelligence reshaped knowledge-based industries. " The reality ...

FEATURE | Digital advice | Interlocking the pieces

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... the industry. If you look at the Ignition product, it's predominantly delivered by a digital advice engine with some human advisers in the loop," Baldwin says. "To the other end of the spectrum, which is what DASH has in the market - a human out ...
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