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Funeral insurance goes online

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia is adding funeral cover to its online product range. Zurich unveiled the new online offering that aims to help fund the expenses associated with funerals as part of its ongoing strategy to make life insurance accessible ...

Zurich extends political risk insurance to EMs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia is providing political risk insurance for carbon credit projects in the emerging markets for the first time. This development will protect companies against risk of a range of government actions that might prevent ...

ING buys Pinnacle Partners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... Partners. The dealer group will be integrated into the ING Australia owned Millennium3, which bought Zurich Financial Services Australia's advice and insurance group Financial Lifestyle Solutions (FLS) last week. Pinnacle Partners consists of 13 practices ...

ING snaps up Zurich advisory group

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has sold its 141-strong advice and insurance broker advisory group Financial Lifestyle Solutions (FLS) to ING-owned Millennium3 Financial Services. Millennium3 is one of Australia's largest financial services ...

Zurich creates investment and life account role

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
Zurich Financial Services has appointed Nick Langton to the newly created role of national key accounts manager of its Investments and Life Risk divisions. The role was created to provide a greater focus on the relationship between the firm and its ...

Macquarie grows Life team

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2008
... platform. Robert McNeil has been appointed to Macquarie Life's Queensland business as a BDM, moving from Zurich Financial Services where he worked for more than four years. McNeil will be responsible for maintaining Macquarie Life's existing client relationships ...

Zurich ramps up sales

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed two senior sales executives to its investments team. Kristine Wade has been appointed national sales manager, investments, and will bring over 12 years sales experience in the financial services sector ...

Retirees short on yield

... retirement as domestic and overseas share markets continue their strong performance, according to a Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) report. As BRIC economies continue their fast growth, the report found competition for high yield products ...

Simpler Super needs tune-up: Zurich

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2007
... Australians to understand superannuation but further improvements are needed, according to a report by Zurich Financial Services. While the 'Simplified Superannuation: How simple is super really?' report praised the Governments efforts to make superannuation ...

APRA bans former Zurich CEO

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2007
... officer of Zurich Australia Insurance Limited (ZAIL) from 1998 until 2002, as well as a director of Zurich Financial Services. His disqualification follows that of another former chief executive, John Butler, disqualified in February 2007. Five other ...