{"id":35727,"date":"2017-01-16T10:40:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-15T23:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=35727"},"modified":"2017-01-18T07:36:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-17T20:36:40","slug":"clearview-sony-life-sign-co-operation-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2017\/01\/16\/clearview-sony-life-sign-co-operation-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"ClearView, Sony Life Sign Co-operation Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><del><\/del>Sony Life has followed up its recent purchase of a stake in ClearView Wealth by entering into information sharing and co-ordination agreement with the listed Australian wealth management business.<!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29269\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29269\" style=\"width: 132px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2015\/04\/Simon-Swanson.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-29269\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-29269\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2015\/04\/Simon-Swanson-132x150.jpg\" alt=\"ClearView MD, Simon Swanson\" width=\"132\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ClearView MD, Simon Swanson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>ClearView announced the formal Co-operation Agreement via the ASX and stated the two groups would \u201c\u2026share information and increase their co-ordination to drive efficiency and growth across both organisations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement stated this would allow ClearView to expand its presence in the non-aligned advice sector while improving the quality of advice provided by ClearView\u2019s aligned advisers.<\/p>\n<p>ClearView Managing Director, <strong>Simon Swanson<\/strong> said the Agreement would benefit ClearView via access to Sony Life\u2019s expertise in product development, distribution and marketing.<\/p>\n<p>The Cooperation Agreement became effective from 13 January 2017 and will remain while Sony Life holds at least 10 per cent of the issued share capital in ClearView.<\/p>\n<p>Sony Life currently holds 14.9% of ClearView after it purchased the stake in October 2016 from Crescent Capital Partners, which still retains 38% of the ClearView (see: <a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2016\/10\/25\/japanese-insurer-takes-stake-in-clearview\/\" target=\"_blank\">Japanese Insurer Takes Stake in ClearView<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony Life has followed up its recent purchase of a stake in ClearView Wealth by entering into information sharing and co-ordination agreement with the listed Australian wealth management business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":35790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,4,5],"tags":[4247],"class_list":["post-35727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-company-news","category-products","category-services","tag-feature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}