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Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... one per cent higher on Wednesday, buoyed by strong earnings growth from media group News Corp and Insurance Australia Group (IAG) and gains among mining giants. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index added 42.6 points, or 0.93 per cent, to close at 4,647.9 on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... with Frozen Credit Markets through Sound Policy Initiatives". In companies news, Fairfax Media Ltd, Wesfarmers Ltd, PMP Ltd, IAG Ltd and Count Financial Ltd will hold their annual general meetings. Breville Group Ltd is due to release its latest target ...

IAG & NRMA fund rejigs insurance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
The IAG & NRMA Superannuation Plan has re-appointed CommInsure as its insurer, repriced its insurance premiums and is boosting social, environmental and corporate governance strategies following its signing of the UN PRI. The plan, which had $805 million ...

CommInsure signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... insurance firms on the list including Finland's Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Australia's Insurance Australia Group (IAG), Zurich Financial Services Australia, Germany's Munich Reinsurance AG and UK's Standard Life. The insurer's clients ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... mid-2009. Mr Sebastian said insurance stocks were weaker amid concern about the impact of Victoria's bushfires. Shares in IAG were down 41 cents, or 11.45 per cent, at $3.17 at 1204 AEDT while Suncorp-Metway had plunged $1.435, or 21.34 per cent, to ...

BT appoints super and investment heads

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
... wealth management business. Prior to joining St.George, Farrell was head of multi manager and tactical asset allocation at IAG Asset Management. Farrell will manage $6.5 billion in assets under management across the merged group which includes the St.George ...

IAG ups Malaysian stake

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has increased its interest in Malaysian joint venture AmAssurance by nearly 15 per cent but is pulling out of the life insurance part of the business. IAG announced on 1 December that it had pumped up its stake in AmAssurance ...

New dynamics, new realities: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... ASFA conference held in New Zealand this year was James Strong, chair of Woolworth's Limited and Insurance Australia Group (IAG) Limited. Drawing comparisons between the superannuation industry and the corporate world, Strong said a strong leadership ...

Northward wins Golden Calf

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... awarded The Citi Golden Calf Award for the best emerging fund manager. The firm was set up by former Insurance Australia Group (IAG) co-heads of equities, Darren Thompson and Simon Rutherfurd in November last year. The Northward Australian Equities process ...

ANZIIF launches website

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... success and development of the industry." The program is sponsored by QBE, CommInsure, Munich Re, Sparke Helmore in Australia, IAG NZ, Vero and AMI in New Zealand.