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Zurich hires head of digital

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed a new head of digital to its life and investments business. Marc Fabris is returning to Australia from a three-year assignment at Zurich's global headquarters, where he served as global life head of ...

Mercer bolsters compliance offering

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... to increase simplicity for superannuation and managed investment scheme clients. Mercer's retirement and investments business leader Graeme Mather said: "What's exciting about this acquisition is how we can make our clients' lives easier by removing ...

Zurich insurance appoints CFO, updates app

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
... engaging and interactive client experience. Andy Marshall, head of sales strategies for Zurich's Life and Investments business, said the upgrade to the Adviser Flipchart app is a 'game-changer' for advisers seeking to engage clients on life insurance ...

Zurich buys Macquarie Life

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2016
... for excellence in product development and service," Tim Bailey, the chief executive of Zurich's life and investments business in Australia, said. "The acquisition is consistent with our long term strategic intent in terms of our Australian market presence ...

ANZ Wealth alternatives head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
The head of alternative investments at ANZ Wealth will leave the company tomorrow. Simon Ford has managed ANZ Wealth's real estate, hedge funds, private equity, infrastructure, credit, commodities and insurance investments for six years, having joined ...

Joyce Phillips leaves in ANZ restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
ANZ has announced it is simplifying its wealth management business, with group executive wealth, marketing and innovation Joyce Phillips departing in the process. The group's full year 2015 results showed the Global Wealth division contributed 8% to ...

Zurich launches LIF support initiative

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2016
... Zurich Curriculum. Commenting on the launch, Kristine Brooks, head of distribution for Zurich's life and investments business, said the LIF reforms represented one of the life industry's most significant changes in decades, and that a partnership approach ...

Mercer creates new role for innovation

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
... from across the firm. Graeme Mather, who currently leads the investments consulting team within Mercer's investments business, retains this role and succeeds Thorburn as retirement business leader. Mercer managing director and Pacific market leader ...

Zurich expands life risk team

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2015
... their appointments, Zurich Life and Investments head of retail sales Kristine Brooks said, "Zurich's Life and Investments business has been on a sustained growth trajectory over the last few years. "The key to our success has been through talented and ...

New guide teaches social media best practice

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... insights as best practice. Richard Dunkerley, head of marketing and communications for Zurich's life and investments business, said it is essential that advisers have a firm grasp on the fundamentals of social media and digital marketing in order to ...