The Suncorp Group has handed down its full year results, which includes solid growth within the IFA market serviced by the Suncorp Life business.
Category: Company News
CommInsure Announces Support for Risk Commissions
August 25, 2010 – 9:04 am
CommInsure has announced its support for the retention of adviser commissions on risk products.
In a statement released this week, the insurer indicated it opposes any ban of commissions on retail insurance products and supports flexible payment options for clients deciding how to pay for advice, considering commissions to be ‘… a sensible choice for many Australians’.
Aviva Brand Transition to MLC
August 17, 2010 – 9:00 pm
The latest Aviva Weekly bulletin notifies advisers of details surrounding the impending brand transition from Aviva to MLC.
Asteron Announced as Preferred Insurer in Aon/Smartline Joint Venture
August 17, 2010 – 11:20 am
Following a tender process, Asteron has emerged as the insurer of choice to underwrite the recently-announced partnership between Aon Financial Planning & Protection and mortgage broker,Smartline.
New Accolade for CommInsure
August 13, 2010 – 1:58 pm
CommInsure has been announced as the 2010 ANZIIF Life Insurance Company of the Year.
ACCC Considering Latest NAB/AXA Proposal
August 9, 2010 – 6:19 pm
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will seek market feedback on the undertakings submitted to it by NAB to address ACCC concerns over NAB’s proposed acquisition of AXA Australia and New Zealand.
ING Changes to OnePath
August 9, 2010 – 10:24 am
OnePath has been revealed as the new brand name and identity for ANZ’s Australian and New Zealand wealth management businesses, replacing the ING brand.
Breathing Space for NAB/AXA Acquisition
July 19, 2010 – 3:04 pm
Key players have extended the deadlines surrounding NAB’s proposed acquisition of AXA Asia Pacific (AXA).
New AMP Life Insurance Training
July 7, 2010 – 9:15 am
AMP has announced the launch of a new training program for it staff, designed to boost specialist expertise in life insurance across the company.
AIA Expands Client Service Teams
June 30, 2010 – 9:32 am
AIA Australia (AIA) has commenced an expansion program that will see substantial increases to staff numbers in its ’frontline’ service teams.
According to AIA’s latest Adviser News bulletin, the insurer has commenced the process of:
