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J.P. Morgan strengthens local derivatives hub

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2010
... derivatives-related services in Australia. David Braga, head of product at J.P. Morgan Treasury and Security Services Australia and New Zealand, said the firm's clients already use the firm to process over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives including interest ...

Count buys DKN stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... continue their buying spree. The purchase, worth over $5 million in ordinary shares, means Zurich Financial Services Australia still holds a 31 per cent shareholding and IOOF Holding holds a 19 per cent stake in the group. DKN provides platform and product ...

Zurich hires former AIG exec

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed former AIG UK executive, Shane Doyle, as general manager of general insurance after Andrew Barrowman announced he is stepping down from the role. Doyle previously worked at AIG for 15 years across a ...

Netwealth buys $700m FUA planning firm Bridgeport

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 JAN 2010
... Bridgeport will retain its name and become a corporate authorised representative of netwealth's Financial Planning Services Australia (FPSA). This means FPSA now has 63 financial advisers across more than 30 practices nationwide, which includes Bridgeport ...

Standard Life selects RBC Dexia

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... demonstrated its commitment to its long-term growth. David Travers, managing director at RBC Dexia Investor Services Australia, said the firm is experiencing a lot of demand for their services. "Clients are responding positively to our approach of providing ...

Company sales earnings on hold till 2011: Zurich

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2009
... calendar year, an investment expert predicts. Matthew Drennan, general manager of investments at Zurich Financial Services Australia, said overall, local listed companies posted reasonable profits due to aggressive cost cutting strategies but these companies ...

SSFS ushers Asian Century in $1bn global equities overhaul

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 DEC 2009
... give you proper exposure to emerging markets? We don't believe that's the way to go." State Super Financial Services Australia has over 44,100 clients with funds under advice in excess of $7.75 billion, as at 30 November 2009. It is owned by the SAS ...

Zurich ramps up investment business

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2009
Zurich Financial Services Australia has promoted Matthew Drennan to general manager of investments as part of a strategy to expand its investments division. Drennan, previously director of investments at the firm, will report to David Smith, chief executive ...

AFA announces Adviser of the Year finalists

... community, practice management and educational qualifications. David Smith, chief executive at Zurich Financial Services Australia, said that the pressures of the unstable global economy have only made wealth and life protection paramount to advisers ...

Zurich launches heart awareness campaign

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009
... with this distorted perception on their health status, according to results released today by Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) and the Heart Foundation in their joint second annual Zurich Heart Foundation Heart Health Index (the Index). The ...