Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Technology

Advisers Signal Bigger Spend on Technology – Survey

Our report on a survey showing that advisers are planning to spend more on integrated technology is our story of the week... Advisers in Australia...
Naomi Ballantyne, Managing Director, Partners Life.

Partners Life – Business as Usual

Remuneration for financial advisers will not change as a result of Partners Life being sold to Japanese insurer Dai-ichi Life. Speaking during a webinar on...

Webinar to Highlight Current Cyber Issues and Claims Trends

The latest issues in the world of cyber security will be discussed by Joseph Fitzgerald, Partner at Wotton & Kearney, and Andrew Beven, Manager...

Cyber Threat Concerns Highlighted in New Report

Cyber threats are increasing and pose serious risks to organisations everywhere warns Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand in a new publication. Its Cyber Security...

AIA Joins Quashed to Offer Life Products Online

Users of online insurance policy platform Quashed can now use it to buy AIA's life insurance starter plans. AIA NZ CEO Nick Stanhope says he's...

FMA Highlights Finance Sector Cyber Security Failings

The FMA has published an information sheet to help financial services firms ensure their computer systems meet licence obligations. It says cyber attacks affecting New...

Greater Use of Technology Raises Consumer Trust Issues – Report

A report published by US firm Global IQX on automation in the insurance industry reveals that 25% of insurers have automated their underwriting practices,...

Cigna Updates eApp and Underwriting Engine

Cigna has updated its eApp and underwriting engine to improve the application process and help customers obtain cover faster. The firm says it has improved...

Partners Life Responds to Increased Take-up of Digital Signatures

In a move indicating the growing popularity of digital technology among advisers, Partners Life has expanded the number of electronic signature providers for its...