AIA re-launches practice management tool
AIA Australia has re-launched its Business Growth Hub with the aim of assisting financial advisers with business growth and client relationships.
It would also provide access to consultants in marketing, cash flow management, human resources, and technical training.
AIA Australia chief retail insurance officer, Pina Sciarrone, said that the competitive nature of the industry had driven AIA to re-launch its businesses hub.
"The business of running a professional financial advisory practice is more competitive than ever before," she said.
"While we don't intend to tell any financial adviser how to run their business, we have a valuable role to play in bringing expertise and resources to an adviser."
The Business Growth Hub features as an online resource centre, providing access to online management tools to help adviser reduce risk and increase business efficiency.
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