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Life/Risk
New research from KPMG has confirmed the degree to which COVID-19 impacted the Australian life insurance industry already on the back foot and facing revenue and profitab...
People & Products
Former ANZ chief financial officer, wealth, Michael Rowland has been appointed as Westpac CFO, commencing later in the year....
Financial planning
Financial advisers may emerge as one of the few winners from the COVID-19 pandemic but they will have to play their cards right, according to new research from KPMG....
Life/Risk
New data analysed by KPMG has confirmed insurers have paid out double the number of disability claims for policies sold through financial advisers....
Policy & Regulation
The Tax Practitioners Board has terminated the registration of former KPMG partner, Christopher Allenby....
Financial planning
New analysis from KPMG has confirmed the environment is ripe for industry superannuation funds to fill the advice gap left by the exit of the major banks but there is lit...
People & Products
Phil Creswell has been appointed head of professional standards by Count Financial....
People & Products
Hoa Bui has been appointed president of the Actuaries Institute for 2020....
Life/Risk
The Actuaries Institute has produced a report to underpin its call for a radical overhaul of disability income insurance in Australia which it claims has become highly un...
Superannuation
While the superannuation system is not designed to discriminate against women, it exacerbates the inequality, according to KPMG....
Life/Risk
Breast cancer was the most common life insurance cancer claim, double the rate of prostate cancer which was the second most common, according to data....
Life/Risk
Life insurers are struggling to sustain profitability in the face of challenging markets and tighter regulation with the Life Insurance Framework also playing a part....
Superannuation
Former Colonial First State executive director, Linda Elkins may have left the company and become a partner at KPMG but she has been named in a class action filing....
People & Products
M&A veteran Jeremy Larkin has been appointed to lead IFM’s initiative into large-scale private equity investments....
Life/Risk
The Financial Services Council has released ground-breaking new data revealing the impact of mental health on TPD claims....
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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...
increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...