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People & Products

The health and wellbeing specialist bolstered its investment into financial advice with a newly formed managerial team in its Retail Distribution business....

Financial planning

Responding to a question about adviser mental health, Senator Jane Hume, said her vision for the advice industry was that it would ‘thrive and flourish’ in the future....

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Financial planning

Over 80% of financial advisers say they find regulatory and compliance demands to be highly or very highly stressful, according to a report. ...

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Financial planning

Instead of allowing a race to the bottom in terms of the cost of providing advice, financial advisers should be accurately assessing what their advice is worth and chargi...

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Life/Risk

In the latest step of the acquisition, AIA Australia will notify CommInsure policyholders of their transfer to the life insurer which is subject to the Federal Court of A...

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People & Products

Ben Walsh, current chief executive for Mercer in Australia and New Zealand, will start in the new role on 1 June, 2020. ...

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Life/Risk

AMP will partner with AIA Australia and TAL to expand its wrap platform insurance offer....

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Life/Risk

Lowers sales through advice channels have helped contribute to life/risk new sales reaching a five year low, according to new data released by Dexx&r....

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News

Money Management and Super Review awarded 12 women and an employer at the annual Women in Financial Services Awards....

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Life/Risk

CommInsure has been charged by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for offering to sell life insurance products via non-compliant unsolicited phone calls...

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People & Products

Bruno Santos has been appointed as regional business development manager by Pengana in its distribution and marketing team....

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Life/Risk

The Commonwealth Bank has reset key elements of the transaction around the sale of CommInsure to AIA Australia, including a $150 million reduction in the sale price....

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Superannuation

UniSuper has been named Super Review’s Superannuation Fund of the Year at gala dinner in Melbourne....

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Financial planning

The Commonwealth Bank has confirmed its exit from Financial Wisdom at the same time as announcing an 8.1 per cent decline in full-year net profit after tax....

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Financial planning

New sales of individual life risk have reached their lowest value over the last five years, falling 11 per cent from $1.3 billion to $1.1 billion over the 12 months to Ma...

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