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Soft skills should be a priority: Zurich

Risk services provider Zurich Financial Services Australia has said that while many financial planners are busy earning CPD points for improving their industry knowledge they should also spare some time for working on their 'soft skills' to better serve ...

Zurich Australia chief executive to retire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
The chief executive for Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich Australia) is set to retire after 35 years in the financial services industry. Tom Brown, who has just announced his intention to retire on 31 December this year, will be succeeded ...

AFS completes buy-back from Zurich

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2006
Australian Financial Services Ltd (AFS) has successfully completed its buy-back of Zurich Financial Services Australia's 39.7 per cent holding in the group. AFS chief executive officer, Peter Daly, said, "The buy-back marks an exciting new milestone ...

Life risk advisers endorse Zurich

Zurich Financial Services Australia has been named the number one life risk provider according to the annual WA Taylor Report. In a survey involving around 1,480 life risk advisers, Zurich Australia bagged the top award in several categories including ...

Zurich to launch Life Risk Factory

Zurich Financial Services is to unveil a life risk insurance platform that will make it easier, cheaper and faster for people to get life insurance cover. Zurich's head of life risk Andrew McKee declined to give further comment on the proposed platform ...

Zurich appoints product manager

Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich Australia) has appointed a product manager to help run their growing list of risk insurance products. Their new product manager Alison Carlile previously worked at AXA Sun Life in London. She has 15 years ...

AFA Adviser of the Year announced

... region. The award was launched in 2003 as a collaborative venture between the AFA and principal sponsor Zurich Financial Services Australia to encourage better business practices. Michael Murphy, AFA president, said, "Jim's impressive record demonstrates ...

Zurich sends team to help US hurricane victims

Zurich Financial Services Australia is sending a local team across the Atlantic to help deal with claims related to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. The four men taking on the month long commitment are Charles Foley and Neville Norman from Brisbane and ...

Zurich appoints life risk head

Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has appointed a new head of Life Risk as it grows its life risk business. Andrew McKee will head the life risk business and assist in what the company describes as an "aggressive" life risk push in coming ...

Zurich upgrades policies for free

Zurich Financial Services Australia has upgraded more than 50,000 life risk insurance policies for free as part of its ongoing program to improve its products. Clients who are eligible for the free upgrade will benefit from an increase in their maximum ...