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Risk advice a hard sell: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2019
... said, 'no.' Of the advisers who took part in the study, two thirds charged $2000 or more for life insurance advice. Zurich Life & Investments chief executive Tim Bailey said consumers' willingness to pay for out-of-pocket life insurance advice spans ...

MetLife revamps relationship management and underwriting teams

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... Australia at AMP. Finally, Hadley Fredericks joined as a senior retail underwriter. He was a senior underwriter at Zurich Life and Macquarie Life and a field underwriter with AMP/AXA. MetLife Australia read of retail sales Matt Lippiatt said sales and ...

ANZ considering buy-back with life insurance paycheck

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... company filings today. As part of the sale agreement, ANZ and Zurich will enter a 20-year distribution agreement whereby Zurich life insurance products will be offered through ANZ's distribution channels. ANZ already has a share buyback underway. On ...

Zurich hires IOOF executive for new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... Zurich, having previously served from 2008 to 2012 as director of investments and executive manager, investments. Zurich Life and Investments chief executive Tim Bailey said he was pleased to be welcoming Drennan back to the Zurich team. "He will be ...

Zurich sells Singapore life business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2018
The newest player to enter Singapore's life insurance market is acquiring the business portfolio of Zurich Life Singapore. Singapore Life, which launched in June 2017 as the first new local life insurer to be licensed in Singapore since 1970, will acquire ...

ANZ sells life insurance business for $2.85 billion

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2017
... by about $2.5 billion. As part of the agreement, ANZ and Zurich will enter a 20-year distribution agreement whereby Zurich life insurance products will be offered through ANZ's distribution channels. "From the outset, we've been focused on partnering ...

Adviser, Practice of the Year finalists named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... commitment. When looking at those representing our profession, we certainly have a lot to be proud of," he added. Further, Zurich Life and Investments chief executive Tim Bailey praised the exceptional calibre of this year's finalists, recognising them ...

Zurich grows life risk distribution team

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2017
... been promoted to the role of head of strategic development and joins the distribution leadership team, reporting to Zurich Life and Investments' head of distribution Kristine Brooks. New appointments include eight business development managers and one ...

AFA recognises outstanding advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016
... after a visit to their practice. The final stage is their face-to-face presentation to the seven-member judging panel. Zurich Life and Investments chief executive Tim Bailey said: "These Awards, which Zurich has supported since launch, are an important ...

Zurich reveals risk distribution team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... team members will assist in delivering the insurer's expanded product and service proposition to market, according to Zurich life and investments head of distribution Kristine Brooks. "The life insurance advice landscape is evolving rapidly, and advisers ...