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Funds management

The sale of AIA Australia’s investment and superannuation business to Resolution Life has now been finalised. ...

Financial planning

Advisers that thrive in times of industry disruption and pressures are those who are good at delegating tasks, allowing themselves to focus on critical activities, as cat...

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Financial planning

Midwinter Financial Services has announced that its advice software has been selected by AIA Australia for their Financial Wellbeing business....

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Financial planning

The growing importance of data analytics at advice businesses will mean practices need to set ground rules and be prepared to address what they discover in the future....

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Financial planning

Taking a holistic approach to overall client wellbeing and technology adoption will be crucial for successful planning firms....

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Features

The latest proposal suggested by the financial advice industry is to move to one focused on principle-based legislation and for changes to the Corporations Act, writes La...

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Financial planning

A merger between Association of Financial Advisers and Financial Planning Association of Australia is “not off the table” but will be driven by their members’ demands....

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Life/Risk

The industry needs to work together to move clients in closed income protection insurance products to more sustainable products and to manage the inforce book, according ...

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Life/Risk

Colonial First State will reduce insurance premiums on its FirstChoice Employer Super, Essential Super, FirstChoice Personal and FirstChoice Wholesale Personal products d...

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People & Products

Deputy chair Peter Yates will now be chair of AIA Australia, while Theresa Gattung will be chair of AIA New Zealand....

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People & Products

The collaboration aims to better understand and improve the current state of mental health of financial advisers in Australia....

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Financial planning

AMP Limited has expanded its life insurance approved product list and extended it across all its planning licensees....

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Life/Risk

Fixed term level premiums will give more certainty for clients and will become the norm in the future but there has not been a proper level premium for a fixed term produ...

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Life/Risk

Life insurers have responded to a call to arms from Synchron to demonstrate how they are protecting customers during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

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Life/Risk

No new CommInsure Protection products business will be written after 31 March, as part of the streamlining process being undertaken by AIA Australia....

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