Leading Australian actuary Fred Rowley to be President-elect of the International Actuarial Association

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Risk expert Rowley to lead global direction and future of the actuarial profession Confirming the increasingly influential role of Australian actuarial professionals, former President of the Actuaries Institute, Fred Rowley,

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TAL acquires Lifebroker

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TAL confirmed yesterday that it has acquired the remaining 90% shares of the Lifebroker business that it didn’t already own. Lifebroker is an online life insurance comparator that providers consumers

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Catherine Robson wins AFA/TAL Female Excellence in Advice Award

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The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and TAL are pleased to announce that Catherine Robson of Affinity Private is the 2013 winner of the AFA Female Excellence in Advice Award

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Planner risk report: key findings

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Key findings of the Investment Trends 2013 Planner Risk Report: Adviser focus on life insurance has fallen back from its peak in 2012, but remains a key area. Insurance business

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It’s not what you’ve got, it’s what you do with it.

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Visitors to the TAL building at 363 George Street tomorrow (3 September) will be greeted with a miniature neighbourhood made entirely of paper money while an origami artist completes the

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Stay at home economy valued at $22bn* annually

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Stay at home labour sector 50% larger than the size of the volunteering sector** Average working week at 43.1 hours is 4 hours longer than paid full-time workers The vast

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TAL transforms around its customers

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Australia’s leading life insurer, TAL, is transforming its business to be truly customer focussed and has created a new business unit to centralise and align its various customer services functions

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TAL bucks industry trend – solid full year result

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TAL has bucked the trend in the life industry of weaker earnings results to report a growth in underlying profit to the year ending 31 March 2013. Results released by

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Top life insurance myths revealed

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Health insurance provides the same sort of cover as life insurance. The Government will look after my family if I die. Life insurance isn’t necessary for those without family.  These

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Elana Rubin retires as TAL Director

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Life insurer TAL (formerly TOWER Australia) Chair Rob Thomas announced today the resignation of Elana Rubin from the TAL Board of Directors, effective immediately. Elana Rubin has been a TAL

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