2022 

November

Essential AI safeguards for insurers to demystify laws and prevent misuse
FST Media | 30 November 2022
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Complacency over COVID-19 despite new wave
AAP | 25 November 2022
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Research finds many Australians ignore COVID-19 warnings despite spikes in cases 
Perth Now | 24 November 2022
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Nearly two-thirds of Australians are complacent about COVID-19 despite emergence of new wave
AAP | 24 November 2022
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Nearly two-thirds of Australians are complacent about COVID-19 despite new wave
Senior AU | 24 November 2022
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Ten retrofits to protect homes against flood, fires, heat and cold
Brisbane Times | 24 November 2022
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Business needs to address cyberattack insurance caps: Actuaries Institute 
Digital Nation | 23 November 2022
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The Health Wrap: Sounding the alarm on unsafe drinking water, latest on COVID, community pharmacy trial, health literacy - and a puzzle
Croakey | 21 November 2022
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Western Australian winning the war against Omicron deaths
Australian Financial Review 15 November 2022
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Alan Smee takes up duties as CEO, Country Manager at Allianz Insurance Lanka
The Morning, 15 November 2022
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Alan Smee takes up duties as Allianz Insurance Lanka CEO/Country Manager
Daily Mirror, 14 November 2022
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Excess mortality increases in 2022
The Canberra Times, 14 November 2022
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Australians facing prohibitive insurance premiums after climate-related disasters
The Guardian, 12 November 2022
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Excess deaths? Governments should tread softly on Covid measures 
Australian Financial Review, 11 November 2022
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Pandemic deaths to reduce Australia's world-leading life expectancy
Australian Financial Review, 10 November 2022
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Actuaries 'can contribute' at COP27
Insurance News, 7 November 2022
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Vast majority of Australian population has had COVID: Seroprevalence Survey 
News GP, 3 November 2022
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Low income earners hardest hit by rising household climate costs
The Daily Advertiser, 3 November 2022
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October

New research finds gaps in Australian cyber insurance 
Australian Institute of Company Directors, 31 October 2022
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Recorded in winter as Australia re-enters La Niña: Actuaries Institute
Reinsurance News, 28 October 2022
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Actuaries Institute delivers winter 2022 climax index
Insurance News, 28 October 2022
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NSW coast set extreme rainfall winter record
InsuranceNews, 27 October 2022
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If you've had COVID, does it raise the chance of your heart given up?
MSN, 27 October 2022
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Business NSW weighs in  on government's extreme weather resilience budget
Insurance Business Australia, 27 October 2022
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Federal budget targets resilience, insurance issues
Insurance News, 26 October 2022
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ICA welcomes federal budget's extreme weather measure
Insurance Business Online, 26 October 2022
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Cyber report hailed by ICA
Premium, 24 October 2022
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Actuaries Institute celebrates 125th anniversary
Insurance Business Australia, 21 October 2022
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The Health Wrap: Deaths we don't discuss, voting for your life, health reform frustrations and mental health matters
Croakey Health Media, 19 October 2022
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Medibank ransom demand targets politicians, actors, LGBT activists
Australian Financial Review, 19 October 2022
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As Australia's COVID-19 Regulations Disappear, the rest of the world faces an autumn wave
MSN, 14 October 2022
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As Australia's COVID-19 Regulations Disappear, the rest of the world faces an autumn wave
MSN, 14 October 2022
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Medibank restores services as experts warns of backlash
Australian Financial Review, 14 October 2022
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Matt Canavan raised questions about what's causing Australia's excess deaths. So what is really happening? 
ABC Fact Check, 14 October 2022
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House payments up, but not by that much
Australian Financial Review, 12 October 2022
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Continuing rise in non-Covid deaths
ABC AM, 6 October 2022
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Excess deaths back on the rise
Medical Republic, 6 October 2022
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Excess deaths continue to skyrocket in first half of '22
Insurance Business Australia, 6 October 2022
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Hurricanes, cyber and underinsurance Insight Podcast, 5 October 2022
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'Uneducated ' SMEs exposed to cyber threat
Insurance News, 3 October 2022
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Optus criticised for not taking cyber security 'seriously enough' in the wake of hack 
Nine News Today Show, 1 October 2022
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September

Insurers back call for more to be done against cyber attacks: ICA
Reinsurance News, 29 September 2022
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Collaboration needed to prevent multi-billion dollar losses from cyber attacks
Adviser Voice, 29 September 2022
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Optus cyber attack intensifies calls to address cyber insurance gaps
Insurance Business Australia, 29 September 2022
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Collaboration needed to address insurance protection against cyber attacks
Financial Newswire, 29 September 2022
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Rate hikes and misconceptions limiting cyber insurance take-up by Australian businesses
CRN, 29 September 2022
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How will Optus hackers be found?
ABC radio AM, 29 September 2022
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Time to tackle cyber accumulations, urges Actuaries Institute
Strategic Risk, 29 September 2022
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Hackers super-charged by malware, crypto
The West Australian, 28 September 2022
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Optus asked to pay for new passports
The Courier Mail, 28 September 2022
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Insurers support call for more to be done against cyber attacks
The Mirage, 28 September 2022
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Insurers play 'key role' in fight against cyber hackers
Independent Financial Adviser, 28 September 2022
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Rice Warner consultant joins Mercer
Industry Moves, 28 September 2022
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Cyber staff shortage leaving nation exposed
Insurance News, 28 September 2022
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Smaller enterprises increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals: Actuaries Institute
The West Australian, 28 September 2022
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Cyber insurance has a role to play in setting standards for cyber resilience
FST Media, 28 September 2022
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Insurers support call for more to be done against cyber attacks
The Mirage, 28 September 2022
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Insurers play 'key role' in fight against cyber attacks
Independent Financial Adviser, 28 September 2022
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How will Optus hackers be found?
ABC News, 28 September 2022
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Optus smart to get cyber insurance
Australian Financial Review, 27 September 2022
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All excess deaths in Singapore linked to recent COVID infection: Study
NewsGP, 22 September 2022
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Private universities make a mark with industry links
Australian Financial Review, 22 September 2022
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COVID complications push Australian deaths to highest numbers in 40 years
WAToday, 21 September 2022
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IAG's Chris Dolman named Actuary of the Year
Insurance News, 19 September 2022
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Actuaries Institute names Chris Dolman Actuary of the Year 2022
Advisor Voice, 16 September 2022
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Actuary of the Year named
Financial Standard, 15 September 2022
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Chris Dolman named Actuary of the Year
Industry Moves, 15 September 2022
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Climate change causing Home Insurance to rise
Forbes Advisor, 7 September 2022
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Covid pandemic may be causing more deaths than Australia’s daily numbers suggest
The Guardian, 4 September 2022
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COVID pandemic drives higher cancer, dementia and diabetes death rates
The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 September 2022
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National Cabinet reduces COVID protections as new data reveal the pandemic’s death toll
Croaky Health Media, 1 September 2022
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Actuaries Institute reveals top causes of death in Australia in 2022
Insurance Business Australia, 1 September 2022
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August

How many Australians worry about home insurance costs?
Insurance Business Australia, 25 August 2022
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Green paper examines how Cyclone Reinsurance Pool addresses insurance affordability
Asia Insurance Review, 24 August 2022
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INsight podcast: unaffordable home insurance and how to fix it
Insurance News, 24 August 2022
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‘Cornerstone of our advocacy’: ICA, actuaries demand mitigation
Insurance News, 22 August 2022
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Push for more foreign workers to fill job vacancies
ABC News, 22 August 2022
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Top insurance affordability influences go unchecked
Insurance News, 22 August 2022
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Actuaries Institute report supports resilience investment calls
Hebden Bridge News, 20 August 2022
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Single mum’s home insurance rises to $16k as new report warns more price hikes on the way
News.com.au, 20 August 2022
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The Echidna: For sake's sake: a sobering shortfall as Japanese turn their backs on booze
Newcastle Herald, 19 August 2022
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mate crisis pushes up insurance costs: How pricey is your postcode? 
Finder, 18 August 2022
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Climate crisis pushes up insurance costs: How pricey is your postcode? 
Finder, 18 August 2022
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Climate change to intensify insurance affordability pressure
Insurance Business Australia, 18 August 2022
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Actuaries Institute says 1m homes face insurance premiums of more than 4 weeks' income
Asia Insurance Review, 18 August 2022
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Aussie homes hit with a $2,000 a year threat, millions of people affected
Yahoo! Finance, 18 August 2022
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Insurance gap widens for most vulnerable
Crikey, 18 August 2022
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Insurance gap widens for most vulnerable
Daily Mail Australia, 18 August 2022
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Paying a premium
ABC, 18 August 2022
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Climate change to intensify insurance affordability pressure
Insurance Business Australia, 18 August 2022
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Australia Briefing: Pension World’s Biggest Risk Takers Pivot
Bloomberg, 18 August 2022
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Flood Crisis – Insurance Pressure
ABC News TV NSW, 17 August 2022
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Australian Medical Research Group Quantifies Mask Usefulness Against Omicron 
Urdu Point, 17 August 2022
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Report on home insurance affordability reinforces need for national review, prioritising people experiencing financial disadvantage
Mirage News, 17 August 2022
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Paying a premium
NZ City, 17 August 2022
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Extreme climate risks in Australia threaten to make home insurance unaffordable
The Switzerland Times, 17 August 2022
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Housing affordability dominating community concerns
Pro Bono, 17 August 2022
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New report shows that home insurance is unaffordable for more than 1 million households
Third Sector, 17 August 2022
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Actuaries Institute report supports resilience investment calls
The National Tribune, 17 August 2022
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ABC TV NSW 7pm News Bulletin
ABC, 17 August 2022
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Sydney news: NSW Premier Dominic Perrotet's role in lucrative London trade role recruitment scrutinised
ABC, 17 August 2022
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Most vulnerable spend 14% of income on home insurance
Insurance News, 17 August 2022
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The COVID-19 Booster: Latest news from the pandemic
Cosmos, 17 August 2022
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Australia's Climate Risks Are Driving Up Home Insurance Costs
BNN Bloomberg, 16 August 2022
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Aged care Covid-19 figures trending down
Aged Care Insite, 11 August 2022
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Microsoft Excel Championships become latest eSport to take over
News.com.au, 10 August 2022
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COVID-19 is Australia' third most common cause of death so far 2022, new analysis shows
Times News Express, 8 August 2022
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Australia: COVID-19 third leading cause of death in 2022
Asia Insurance Review, 8 August 2022
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Covid takes third sport for nation's cause of death
Insurance News, 8 August 2022
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COVID-19 nation's third biggest killer
The Canberra Times, 8 August 2022
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More people dying from COVID than stroke, lung cancer
The Sydney Morning Herald, 8 August 2022
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Surge in non-COVID-19 deaths as pandemic 'reaper' takes its toll
Australian Financial Review, 8 August 2022
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COVID-19 nation's third biggest killer
Crikey, 8 August 2022
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COVID-19 on track to be Australia's third leading cause of death for 2022
9 News, 8 August 2022
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COVID-19 is Australia's third most common cause of death so far in 2022, new analysis shows
SBS News, 8 August 2022
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Covid becomes Australia's third most common cause of death in 2022
The Guardian, 8 August 2022
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July

Climate Index reaches record levels
Insurance Business Australia, 29 July 2022
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New record reached for climate index
Financial Newswire, 29 July 2022
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'Season of severe weather': climate index sets record
Insurance News, 28 July 2022
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Long COVID cases set to grow as more people fall through the cracks of support
ABC, 19 July 2022
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Actuaries suggest new 'guidance' category for consumers
Insurance News, 18 July 2022
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How insurers can mitigate the discrimination risks posed by AI
I by IMD, 18 July 2022
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Why Australia's record flu surge is a bleak omen for the NHS
The Telegraph, 11 July 2022
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The Virus
ABC, 8 July 2022
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Government reviews YFYS performance test
Investment Magazine, 8 July 2022
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UTS: More Funds for Aged Care Won't Make It Future-proof
India Education Diary, 2 July 2022
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Nearly 10,000 Australians have died from COVID-19. Who is still dying?
The Sydney Morning Herald, 1 July 2022
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Nearly 6,000 COVID-19 deaths expected by end of June – report
Insurance Business Online, 1 July 2022
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June

Long Covid – Pressure on IP Claims, Premiums
Risk Info, 21 June 2022
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Long covid may drive up claims, actuaries predict
Insurance News, 15 June 2022
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Death spike, don’t mention Australia’s excess mortality
Spectator Australia, 11 June 2022
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COVID-19 accounts for 10% of excess mortality
Insurance Business Australia, 9 June 2022
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Retirement income covenant won’t prevent RSE licensees from offering product advice
Independent Financial Adviser, 2 June 2022
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Joint voices pick up NALE debate
Self Managed Super, 1 June 2022
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May

The future is going to be teal bright
The Age, 23 May 2022
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‘Good enough isn’t good enough’: APRA chair wants improvement in super system
The Independent Financial Adviser, 16 May 2022
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Super system 'can do better': APRA chair
Investor Daily, 16 May 2022
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Experts rubbish senator's deadly vaccine claim
The Canberra Times, 11 May 2022
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Aged care costs could be more than double Treasury forecasts
Financial Review, 5 May 2022
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Talkback — intergenerational fairness and the cost of living
ABC, 9 May 2022
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'Middle Australians' missing out on their best possible retirement
YourLifeChoices, 9 May 2022
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‘Outrage and mania’: Former NAB chair Ken Henry slams business leaders, politicians
The Age, 3 May 2022
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Young Australians have been betrayed by both parties
Financial Review, 4 May 2022
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House prices must fall for sake of young: former RBA governor
Financial Review, 2 May 2022
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Better tools needed to drive climate action investment: actuaries
Insurance News, 3 May 2022
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Actuaries Summit: A climate wake-up call for the insurance industry?
Insurance Business Australia, 5 May 2022
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Investing for Life, S2 | E1: Nicolette Rubinsztein, Non-Executive Director
Investing for Life Podcast with Douglas Isles, 4 May 2022
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Young Australians have been betrayed by both parties
Financial Review, 4 May 2022
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Educating Australians about a smooth retirement income with longevity products a major challenge
Investment Magazine, 4 May 2022
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Better tools needed to drive climate action investment: actuaries
Insurance NEWS, 3 May 2022
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Super funds to offer more help when you retire
Sydney Morning Herald, 3 May 2022
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‘Outrage and mania’: Former NAB chair Ken Henry slams business leaders, politicians
The Age, 3 May 2022
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Climate driver points to possible wet winter, spring
Insurance NEWS, 2 May 2022
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House prices must fall for sake of young: former RBA governor
Financial Review, 2 May 2022
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Super funds to offer more help when you retire
Brisbane Times, 3 May 2022
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Super funds to offer more help when you retire
WA Times, 3 May 2022
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Cash rate backflip leaves the RBA governor redfaced, as it should: Firstlinks newsletter
Morning Star, 5 May 2022
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May: we live in interesting times
Ceickey, 3 May 2022
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‘Outrage and mania’: Former NAB chair Ken Henry slams business leaders, politicians
Brisbane Times, 3 May 2022
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Welcome to Firstlinks Edition 565 with weekend update
Firstlinks, 5 May 2022
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Aged care costs could be more than double forecast
Financial Review, 6 May 2022
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Educating Australians about a smooth retirement income with longevity products a major challenge
Investment Magazine, 4 May 2022
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Super funds to offer more help when you retire
The Age, 3 May 2022
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Ex-NAB chair slams politicians, business leaders
Australian Broker, 4 May 2022
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April

Actuaries Institute climate index delves into summer 2021/22
Insurance Business Australia, 29 April 2022
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Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry rubbishes union claims on insecure work
The West Australian, 29 April 2022
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Top professor says concerns of a flu epidemic are overstated
MSN, 28 April 2022
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Actuaries develop a framework for maximising retirement income
Adviser Voice, 28 April 2022
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NDIS cost to blow out to $64b by 2030: actuary report
Financial Review, 27 April 2022
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Actuaries develop a framework for maximising retirement income
Asia Insurance Review, 27 April 2022
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Actuaries Institute climate index delves into summer 2021/22
Insurance Business Australia, 29 April 2022
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Post-COVID deaths raise question of how pandemic mortality is measured
The Age, 25 April 2022
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Sophistication of super requires RBCM restructure
Financial Newswire, 20 April 2022
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Actuaries Institute publishes paper as RBC management guide for superannuation sector
Asia Insurance Review, 21 April 2022
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Actuaries Institute report to help superannuation trustees improve RBCM approach
Investment Business Australia, 20 April 2022
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Omicron wipes out Australia’s COVID-19 advantage
Financial Review, 13 April 2022
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Trend of higher than expected deaths due to COVID-19 continues
Asia Insurance Review, 12 April 2022
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Spirit Super seeks $50 billion sweet spot
Investment Magazine, 13 April 2022
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Emergency Response Fund tapped for flood resilience
Asia Insurance Review, 4 April 2022
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Actuarial Evolution: Climate Risk is Our Next Frontier
Actuarial Review, 5 April 2022
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Australia remains the lucky country - for now: Firstlinks newsletter
Firstlinks, 7 April 2022
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March

Actuaries say 2022-23 federal Budget delivers for many but long-term reform still needed
Asia Insurance Review, 31 March 2022
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Australian Government’s 2022-23 Budget delivers for many but reform still needed over long-term
Adviser Voice, 31 March 2022
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Budget disaster resilience spending 'falls short'
Insurance News, 30 March 2022
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Financial services industry relieved by low impact Budget
Financial Newswire, 30 March 2022
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Actuaries Institute outlines implications of ubiquitous digitalisation
Asia Insurance Review, 21 March 2022
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Minimising harm critical in big data era: actuaries
Insurance News, 14 March 2022
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Australia: Recent COVID-19 deaths erode earlier mortality gains
Asia Insurance Review, 7 March 2022
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ABC Morning Radio - Elayne Grace Interview
ABC Radio, 9 March 2022
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Actuaries challenge current retirement modelling
Self Managed Super, 8 March 2022
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How to make an insurance claim if your home has been flooded
Money Magazine, 9 March 2022
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Big Data ‘could price at-risk homeowners out of insurance’
The Australian, 8 March 2022
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Safety nets needed as big data raises non-insurance risks
Insurance News, 10 March 2022
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Two non-executive directors join Assetinsure board
Insurance Business Australia, 3 March 2022
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February

U Ethical makes two board appointments
Industry Moves, 24 February 2022
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Ethical fund manager adds 2 new directors
Investor Daily, 24 February 2022
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Omicron pushes up Australia’s overall death rate for first time in pandemic 
The Age, 10 February 2022
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Half of state will have been infected by the end of the month: Gerrard
In Queensland, 10 February 2022
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FPA flags reform concerns in pre-budget submission
Insurance News, 7 February 2022
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Letter from Australia: Superfunds focus on retirement income
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Push for government review of NALE rules
Self Managed Super, 1 February 2022
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January 

Confidence, not life expectancy, most important for retirement: Optimum
Investor Strategy News, 26 January 2022
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2021

December

Ian Laughlin awarded Actuaries Institute’s highest honour
Insurance News, 13 December 2021
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Annette King joins board at AFG
Australian Broker, 13 December 2021
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The challenge of not having one for mum, dad and the country
Financial Review, 10 December 2021
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‘Mathematics anxiety’ is hurting the Australian workforce
Financial Review, 10 December 2021
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Hong Kong: Insurers establish annuity focus group
Asia Insurance Review, 10 December 2021
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The challenge of not having one for mum, dad and the country
Financial Review, 10 December 2021
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Tax Boomer wealth more, and younger workers less
Financial Review, 8 December 2021
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Aged care spending will need to increase even more: Actuaries warn
The Age, 6 December 2021
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Ian Laughlin awarded Actuaries Institute’s highest honour for lifetime’s work
Advisor Voice, 8 December 2021
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Don’t Give Up on ALM: McKinsey
Investment Innovation Institute, 1 December 2021
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Jillian Broadbent and the battle for Wentworth
Financial Review, 2 December 2021
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November

New Underwriting, Claims Guidelines for IP Sustainability
RiskInfo, 30 November 2021
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Advisers key to income protection changes
Money Management, 26 November 2021
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Actuaries Institute's index shows extreme weather marks 42 of 43 seasons
Asia Insurance Review, 25 November 2021
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The financial advice solution that cuts out advisers
Financial Review, 23 November 2021
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October

September

APRA's Performance Test flaws laid bare.... and the unintended consequences 
Investor Strategy, 3 September 2021
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Funds will have to guide members on SRM, LTRM
Financial Standard, 2 September 2021
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August

Australia: Actuaries Institute says retirement income system must be reformed
Asia Insurance Review, 31 August 2021
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Actuaries Institute releases retirement policy review
Financial Standard, 23 August 2021
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Australia’s Failing Education and Fading Passion for Maths
The Epoch Times, 19 August 2021
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Post-COVID 'a long way off'
Insurance News, 16 August 2021
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FSC consults on occupational exclusions removal
Insurance News, 16 August 2021
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Actuaries Institute aims to promote maths in schools
Asia Insurance Review, 16 August
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Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2021 finalists shortlisted
Asia Insurance Review, 13 August 2021
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Car next door app makes this out-of-work graduate $60K a year
The West Australian, 10 August 2021
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Autumn brings historically unusual weather
Insurance News, 9 August 2021
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Low Year 12 Maths literacy could impact all financial sectors 
Industry Moves, 5 August 2021
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July 

Surprising subject Aussie school students are ditching
Yahoo Finance, 27 July 2021
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A quarter of year 12 students don't study maths at all
Savings News, 26 July 2021
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Low maths uptake needs undivided solution 
The Australian Financial Review, 25 July 2021
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Ho-Hum response to Retirement Covenant Paper
Investor Strategy News, 23 July 2021
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How new migrant Boominthan found work amid a pandemic
The Indian Sun, 22 July 2021
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Will the new super changes be enough?
greenleft, 21 July 2021
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How to qualify for the age pension if you're just over the threshold
Money Magazine, 14 July 2021
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A pandemic tale of two cities 
Financial Review, 12 July 2021
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How advisers can prepare for IP changes this October
Independent Financial Adviser, 7 July 2021
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Why you only need $253k in super to retire
Money Magazine, 7 July 2021
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Australia: Number of deaths lower than predicted in 2020 despite COVID-19
Asia Insurance Review, 6 July 2021
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Life insurers brace for $1.5b hit from lockdown side effects
Australian Financial Review, 4 July 2021
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This Weekend Life - Barry Rafe Interview
ABC Radio, 3 July 2021
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Can the PM convince us to live with the virus?
Australian Financial Review, 2 July 2021
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IFRS 17: What you need to know
In The Black, 1 July 2021
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June

Frydenberg’s account of the future is a whitewash
Australian Financial Review, 28 June 2021
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Elaine Collins gets new term as ARPC director
Insurance News, 28 June 2021
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Insurance strategies in an age of climate change
Acuity Magazine, 22 June 2021
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Stapling measures delayed as Your Future, Your Super passes Senate
Independent Financial Adviser, 18 June 2021
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Slater and Gordon flags insurance concerns over 'stapling' reform
Insurance News, 7 June 2021
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‘We’re in trouble’: Joyce takes aim at Your Future, Your Super bill
Investor Daily, 2 June 2021
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Actuaries say more work needed on proposed superannuation reforms
Asia Insurance Review, 1 June 2021
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May

Draft super regulations have actuaries worried over potential insurance impact
InsuranceNews.com.au, 31 May 2021
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Actuaries Institute report says ‘real momentum for change’ in disability insurance sector
Adviser Voice, 25 May 2021
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Budget ignores Retirement Income Review suggestions
Your Life Choices, 24 May 2021
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Actuaries set out 'path forward' for individual DII market
InsuranceNews.com.au, 24 May 2021
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Expect more switching for future market crises
Super Review, 18 May 2021
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Risk modellers, specialty actuaries in high demand
InsuranceNEWS.com.au, 17 May 2021
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Wealth divide between young and old narrowed during pandemic
The Sydney Morning Herald, 17 May 2021
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AI cuts 'total loss' motor claims for customers: IAG
InsuranceNEWS.com.au, 17 May 2021
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Directors’ skill levels scrutinised
Investor Strategy News, 14 May 2021
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I'm likely to live how long?
Your Life Choices, 14 May 2021
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Federal Budget provides $1.2 billion to build resilience
InsuranceNEWS.com.au, 12 May 2021
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Budget did not leverage RIR (Retirement Income Review)
Money Management, 12 May 2021
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APRA to conduct climate vulnerability assessment on banks
Financial Standard Sustainability, 6 May 2021
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Trustees squeezed by competing climate risk pressures
Financial Standard Sustainability, 6 May 2021
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‘We’re actually being squeezed’: Superfunds pressured by proxy adviser crack down
Investor Daily, 5 May 2021
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What government can do to reduce super gender gap
The Sydney Morning Herald, 4 May 2021
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Government should consider a ‘carer’s credit’ to overcome gender bias in superannuation
AdviserVoice, 3 May 2021
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April

Actuaries look to broaden their horizons
Investor Strategy News, 30 April 2021
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Disability income faces reckoning
Financial Standard, 30 April 2021
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Climate index: summer brings lower highs but higher lows
InsuranceNews.com.au, 29 April 2021
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Carers, women on maternity leave should receive taxpayer-funded super: Actuaries
The Sydney Morning Herald, 29 April 2021
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Israel’s Spetz to raise $4m in pre-IPO funding to match tradies, specialists to users
The Advertiser, 28 April 2021
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Counting the cost, banking the benefits: Australian businesses come to terms with climate change
ABC Radio National, 27 April 2021
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Latest DII claims paid ratio sparks another APRA warning
InsuranceNews.com.au, 26 April 2021
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Pros and cons: Working in the gig economy
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Annual Actuaries Summit Gets Underway Next Week
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What's happening to the minimum wage in 2021?
Savings.com.au, 13 April 2021
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APRA proposes action to improve oversight of offshore life reinsurers
InsuranceNews.com.au, 12 April 2021
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Actuaries comment on impact of negative interest rates on insurers' capital
Asia Insurance Review, 7 April 2021
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New longevity calculator for clearer outcomes
Self-Managed Super, 7 April 2021
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Pressure mounts on Uber to end exploitative business model
Green Left, 6 April 2021
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Actuaries propose long dated retirement bonds
Asia Insurance Review, 6 April 2021
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March

Mind the gap: Call for boards to check execs on company values
Australian Institute of Company Directors, 25 March 2021
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Could extreme weather make parts of Australia residential no-go zones? (Radio Interview)
ABC Radio National, 24 March 2021
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Why CEOs misbehave
Industry Moves, 18 March 2021
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Australia: Boards need to monitor executive behaviour to avoid past mistakes
Asia Insurance Review, 16 March 2021
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Report blames $10bn industry disaster on gap between values and profit
Investment News NZ, 14 March 2021
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Actuaries paper says Boards need to monitor executive behaviour to avoid past mistakes
AdviserVoice, 12 March 2021
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Frontier zeroes in on poor culture
Financial Standard, 11 March 2021
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Measuring the gap between ASX board ethics, exec performance
Financial Standard Sustainability, 11 March 2021
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The perfect skillsets for imperfect datasets
Asia Insurance Review, March 2021
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February

Why middle-income Australians are the big losers in retirement
Your Life Choices, 25 February 2021
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Actuaries Institute names new president
Financial Adviser, 24 February 2021
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Principles and rules to guide retirement strategies
Firstlinks, 17 February 2021
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Latest Climate Index affirms extreme weather trend
InsuranceNEWS.com.au, 4 February 2021
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