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Acenda Group appoints Ross Miller as Group Chief People and Culture Officer

Acenda Group has announced the appointment of Ross Miller as its new Group Chief People and Culture Officer, effective 16 February 2026. Ross is a highly experienced senior executive and

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18 Feb 2026

New TPD Severity cover to provide greater choice and stability for Australians

Acenda has unveiled an innovative new Total Permanent Disability (TPD) Severity insurance benefit that provides more flexibility, clarity and choice for Australians who are unable to work due to severe

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01 Oct 2025

‘Take Life On’ – Acenda launches its new brand platform to empower Australians

Acenda has unveiled its new brand platform, ‘Take Life On’, focusing on its mission to empower Australians to live life with confidence. The launch of the new platform is a

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04 Sep 2025

Industry first a game changer for underwriting in life insurance

Acenda is reimagining life insurance with an innovative underwriting solution that provides quicker, more streamlined access to cover for Australians. In an industry-first partnership with UnderwriteMe, medical evidence, including doctors’

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12 Aug 2025

Appointment of future Acenda Group Chief Financial Officer and Chief Risk Officer

Acenda and Resolution Life Australasia congratulates Ms. Yvonne Le Bas and Ms. Karen Malzard on their appointment as the future Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Group Chief Risk Officer

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29 Jul 2025

Vivo Companion to support Australians on the recovery journey

Acenda has launched Vivo Companion, an industry-first app that will support Australians on their wellness and recovery journey. Andrew Beevors, Chief Claims and Transformation Officer, said the purpose-built app offered

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09 Jul 2025

Acenda welcomes new Trustee for customers in Smart Future Trust

Acenda welcomes Equity Trustees Superannuation Limited (ETSL) as the new Trustee for its customers with individual life insurance policies held in super. The change completes the transition from NULIS Nominees (Australia) Limited

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04 Jul 2025

Mr Chris de Bruin appointed as the future Group Chief Executive Officer of Acenda Group

Acenda and Resolution Life Australasia congratulates Mr. Chris de Bruin on his appointment as the future Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Acenda Group, which will include Acenda (formerly

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25 Jun 2025

Acenda scoops ALUCA Life Insurance Excellence Awards

Acenda has been recognised for its leadership in claims handling and underwriting, winning four awards at the Australian Life Underwriting and Claims Association (ALUCA) Life Insurance Excellence Awards in Sydney.

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13 Jun 2025

Industry first to deliver Australians faster life insurance

Australians will be able to access life insurance faster thanks to an industry-first initiative by Acenda that will streamline the processing of medical information. Acenda has partnered with EQ Pathology

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05 Jun 2025

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