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Metlife Insurance Limited

CurrentAustralian Financial Services LicenceAFSL 238096

This is the public ASIC register record for Metlife Insurance Limited's Australian Financial Services Licence. Review the status, authorisations and conditions below, and confirm anything time-critical on ASIC Connect.

Licence overview

AFSL
238096
Status
Current
Issued
2004-03-01
ABN
75 004 274 882
Location
SYDNEY, NSW
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Authorised financial services

Licence conditions29 items

This licence authorises the licensee to carry on a financial services business to:

provide financial product advice to retail and wholesale clients for the following classes of financial products:

general insurance products limited to:

consumer credit insurance products;

life products including:

investment life insurance products as well as any products issued by a Registered Life Insurance Company that are backed by one or more of its statutory funds; and

life risk insurance products as well as any products issued by a Registered Life Insurance Company that are backed by one or more of its statutory funds; and

superannuation;

deal in a financial product by:

issuing, applying for, acquiring, varying or disposing of a financial product to wholesale clients in respect of the following classes of financial products:

derivatives; and

foreign exchange contracts; and

issuing, applying for, acquiring, varying or disposing of a financial product to retail and wholesale clients in respect of the following classes of financial products:

general insurance products limited to:

consumer credit insurance products;

life products including:

investment life insurance products as well as any products issued by a Registered Life Insurance Company that are backed by one or more of its statutory funds; and

life risk insurance products as well as any products issued by a Registered Life Insurance Company that are backed by one or more of its statutory funds; and

superannuation; and

provide a claims handling and settling service to retail and wholesale clients limited to:

the person assesses whether an insurer has a liability under an insurance product, or provides assistance in relation to such an assessment;

the person assists another person to make a claim under an insurance product;

the person makes a decision to accept or reject all or part of a claim under an insurance product;

the person makes a recommendation, or states an opinion, in the following circumstances:

the recommendation, or statement of opinion, is made in response to an inquiry by or on behalf of another person about an existing or a potential claim by the other person under an insurance product; and

the recommendation, or statement of opinion, could reasonably be expected to influence a decision whether to continue with the existing claim or to make the potential claim;

the person offers to settle all or part of a claim under an insurance product;

the person quantifies the extent of the insurer's liability to another person under an insurance product, or provides assistance in relation to the quantification of the extent of such a liability; and

the person satisfies a liability of the insurer under an insurance product in full or partial settlement of a claim under the insurance product.

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Frequently asked questions about AFSL 238096

What is AFSL 238096?

AFSL 238096 is the Australian Financial Services Licence held by Metlife Insurance Limited, recorded on ASIC's AFSL register.

Is this licence current?

On the latest public ASIC data shown here, AFSL 238096 is current and active. Status can change, so confirm on ASIC Connect for time-critical decisions.

What is this licensee authorised to do?

Under AFSL 238096, the licensee is authorised for Claims Handling, Credit & Lending, Derivatives, Foreign Exchange, General Insurance, Life Insurance and Superannuation. The exact authorisations and conditions are listed above.

How do I verify AFSL 238096?

Look up the company or AFSL 238096 on ASIC Connect, then compare the status and details there with this page.

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AFSL 238096 — METLIFE INSURANCE LIMITED (SYDNEY, NSW)