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Twin innovation awards for iExtend

iExtend has been named Winner – Innovation of the Year – Life Insurance in the 2026 WeMoney Innovation Awards. iExtend CEO David Sarkis said the award, iExtend’s second this month,

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26 Aug 2026

iExtend achieves internationally recognised information security certification

iExtend has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 (ISO27001) certification, the internationally recognised standard for information security management, providing policy owners, advisers and industry partners with further assurance on how the business manages

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30 Jul 2026

iExtend appoints National Business Development Specialist to enhance client outcomes

iExtend has expanded its Distribution team with the appointment of David Sutjipto as National Business Development Specialist, reinforcing its commitment to supporting financial advisers and improving client outcomes. In this

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16 Oct 2025

iExtend appoints Chief Operating Officer

iExtend has appointed Michael Hull as Chief Operating Officer to enhance its operational frameworks and to ensure compliance and regulatory standards and customer excellence continue to be delivered as the

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03 Apr 2025

Seven key factors driving life insurance policy cancellations

Australians are questioning the value of their life insurance, turning to their financial advisers to help them decide whether to cancel, reduce or retain their life insurance cover. A perfect

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29 Jan 2025

iExtend appoints Distribution Manager for West Coast

iExtend has appointed Wes King as Distribution Manager in Western Australia, expanding its national footprint and extending the co-ownership offer to more Australians to provide an alternative to cancelling their

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03 Oct 2024

iExtend gains AFSL and provides clarity on new financial service opportunity

iExtend has been granted its Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), marking a significant development in the business’ history and future growth. The

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04 Jul 2024

iExtend appoints CFO and grows leadership team

iExtend is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Edwin as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), adding further experience and rigour to iExtend’s strategy, financials and leadership team. Michael stood out

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21 Mar 2024

iExtend launches nationwide iExchange Forum

iExtend has launched the iExchange Forums, a national assembly designed to bring together like-minded advisers from across Australia to provide an opportunity to connect and to advocate industry solutions to

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22 Feb 2024

iExtend appoints new chairman

iExtend is pleased to announce the appointment of a new Chairman to its Board, Mr Peter Cassidy who brings a wealth of experience to the role at a time of

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15 Feb 2024

Earn CPD Points

CPD: The case for Australian mid-caps – why quality is on sale
Share prices move every day. The underlying value of the businesses behind those prices does not move nearly as often, or as much. That distinction matters more than usual right [...]
CPD: Investment bonds revisited – understanding the fundamentals in a changing tax landscape
For many years, investment bonds have occupied a relatively small corner of the Australian investment landscape. While familiar to some advisers, others may have had limited reason to consider them [...]
CPD: Positioning portfolios for the next world order
Key takeaways The global system is becoming more fragmented and policy-driven, leading to more uneven and less predictable market outcomes. Geopolitical risk is now persistent, showing up not just in [...]
CPD: A review of the Code of Ethics (part one)
The Financial Planners and Advisers Code of Ethics (Code) has sat at the centre of adviser conduct in Australia since it became mandatory on 1 January 2020. This article, proudly [...]
CPD: Think your clients aren’t complaining? ASIC might disagree
Complaints are so big right now 2026 has been a big year for financial services complaints, and not just numerically. Certainly, the volume of complaints is noteworthy. AFCA data[1] released [...]