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Financial planning

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority’s business plan has revealed the financial adviser exam will cost millions and be the authority’s single biggest expe...

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Life/Risk

It will be early next year before Suncorp completes the sale of its life insurance business to TAL....

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People & Products

Ian Hammond has joined Suncorp Group’s board as a non-executive director....

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Life/Risk

Suncorp chief executive, insurance, Gary Dransfield has admitted to the Royal Commission that it could have “communicated better” during the Victorian bushfires of 2015....

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Life/Risk

TAL’s agreement with Suncorp to acquire the latter’s Australian life insurance business is binding as of today, subject to regulatory approvals in Australia and Japan and...

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Financial planning

New research from Suncorp has revealed half of Australians never discuss their finances with family and friends, while a further 14 per cent still consider the topic tabo...

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Life/Risk

The financial services group said it will sell its Australian life insurance arm to TAL Dai-ichi Life Australia for $725 million after announcing a 4.1 per cent dip in FY...

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Life/Risk

Suncorp Limited has confirmed the signing of a non-binding Heads of Agreement to sell its life insurance business to TAL Dai-Ichi Life Australia....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a former Suncorp financial services adviser for four years....

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People & Products

Former Aviva Funds executive, Sylvia Falzon has joined the board of Suncorp....

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Life/Risk

Suncorp Group has confirmed its continuing consideration of options for its life insurance business, including possible partnerships or sale....

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Policy & Regulation

Suncorp and Allianz have been obliged to make refunds to customers worth millions of dollars after being found to have offered so-called ‘add-on’ insurance of little or n...

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People & Products

Yellow Brick Road Group customers will be offered Suncorp’s Vero general insurance products as the result of a new agreement between the two companies....

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People & Products

Former Labor finance minister, Lindsay Tanner, will become part of the Suncorp Board from January, next year....

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People & Products

Suncorp has recruited internally to fill the key role of chief program excellence officer to coordinate the firm’s business plan deliverables....

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