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  •   30 July 2024
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Retirement income leader Allianz Retire+ joins CALI as its newest full member

30 July 2024: The Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) is proud to welcome retirement income leader and life insurer Allianz Retire+ as the industry peak body’s newest full member.

This new addition expands CALI’s reach across the life insurance industry to 20 members.

Just 18 months since CALI’s inception, the organisation’s list of members is growing.

“We are absolutely delighted to welcome Allianz Retire+ as a full CALI member. Our members are the driving force behind CALI’s continuous evolution as the leading voice of life insurance in Australia,” said CALI CEO Christine Cupitt.

“This milestone reflects the strength of our industry and our commitment to giving Australians peace of mind on their best and worst days.”

The new addition to CALI’s membership demonstrates the peak body’s dedication to expanding its member network and ensuring Australians view the life insurance industry as accessible, understandable and trusted.

“We are thrilled to join CALI and contribute to the advancement of the industry. Being a full CALI member provides us with a unique platform to engage with our industry peers, shape and advocate for policy reform and drive positive change for all Australians,” said Allianz Retire+ CEO, Adrian Stewart.

 

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