Speaking during an FSC webinar that attracted more than 600 viewers, the FMA's recently appointed CEO Samantha Barrass announced the publication of an updated draft Conduct Guide for industry consultation.She also said there will be substantial change at the organisation over the next few years, building new capabilities, and employing new staff with different areas of expertise.Actuality - BarrassHow insurers take Covid-19 vaccination status into account when setting life and health premiums is fraught with issues, write lawyers Andrew Horne and Olivia de Pont of law firm Minter Ellison Rudd Watts.They say rating risk based on vaccination status is not a straightforward exercise as lapsed vaccination status and natural herd immunity may need to be considered.Partners Life has released a 'how to' video (below) explaining how financial advisers should use the latest additions to its My Underwriting Manager system – namely the Client Access to Personal Statement (CAPS) feature.The updated version of My Underwriting Manager allows advisers working with the firm to send their clients a secure link to complete their personal statement, in their own time, and on their own device.The company also says ANZ's chief financial officer Stewart Taylor is to join the firm as its CFO – but no start date has been announced. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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