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Suncorp FUM down, life risk profits up

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
Suncorp's funds under management fell almost $800 million to $23 billion but the firm was buoyed by life risk profits which rose 13 per cent to $87 million. The firm's full year profit results found the funds management division was hit by bad markets ...

Suncorp re-names wealth division

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... distribution in Australia and to occupy the clear second position in New Zealand," he said. "Our business strength lies in life risk and the new business unit name sends a strong message to all stakeholders that our business model is aligned to our aspiration." ...

Zurich expands Life Risk team

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2009
Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed Stuart Meyers as Life Risk Business Development Manager - NSW. Meyers has over 12-years experience as a BDM and has worked previously at ING and Asteron Life. "Meyers' appointment adds further experience ...

ING upgrades OneCare

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... enhanced OneCare Express e-application. Announced yesterday, ING Australia head of marketing and retail products for life risk Gerard Kerr, said the OneCare product will now initiate trauma protection for the client when the firm receives the application ...

ING hires two distribution managers

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
ING Australia added two distribution managers to the firm's life risk division. Protip DasGupta was appointed NSW distribution manager and Rob McNeill was appointed Victorian distribution manager. DasGupta previously worked at as a business development ...

Zurich upgrades insurance suite

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
... print off application forms and view case study video footage. Colin Morgan, Zurich Financial Services Australia head of life risk, said the product enhancement is a strategic opportunity to "reinvigorate" the brand in the life risk market. "This year's ...

Advisers award top insurers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... finalists were selected based on a combination of quantitative and qualitative research, including data from Plan For Life Risk Insurance Benchmarking Reports in each of the four quarters of 2008. More than 400 advisers were then surveyed to analyse ...

Master trusts and industry funds drive risk growth

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... more risk insurance over the next 15 years, according to Rice Warner Actuaries research. The actuary's research found life risk insurance sold within employer master trusts is expected to grow at more than 16 per cent per annum and life insurance sold ...

ING senior exec moves to Zurich

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
Zurich has appointed former ING senior executive Colin Morgan as head of the company's life risk business in Australia. Morgan has 20 years experience in financial services, particularly life risk insurance, both locally and internationally. Before ...

Goss heads ING life risk sales

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
ING Australia has appointed Kevin Goss as head of Life Risk Sales, reporting to Ross Barnwell, executive director for distribution. Goss has over 24 years' industry experience, gained in both the US and in Australia. He comes to ING from Zurich, where ...