The Financial Services Council (FSC) has named the winners of individual and team excellence awards.

FSC also for the first time handed a Special Recognition for Services to Life Insurance to Policy Manager Life Insurance Nick Kirwan.

Mr Kirwan leads the peak body’s work on the Code of Practice and the minimum medical definitions for trauma/critical illness policies.

Here are the excellence award winners:

• Best Life Insurance Awareness Campaign - TAL (COVID support awareness campaign)
• Innovation in Retail Life Insurance - TAL (TAL HealthSense Plus)
• Innovation in Group Life Insurance - AIA (Pain Coaching)
• Life Insurance Young Achiever - Michael Deville (AIA)
• Life Insurance Industry Leader - Chad Downie (TAL).