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Women priced out of life insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2007
... life insurance because many perceive purchasing life insurance to be a costly, time-consuming exercise, according to an Allianz report. Meredith Barnes, national development manager, said women either underestimate what it would cost to replace their ...

Comminsure motors along

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2007
... Swanson said: "The big difference in doing it yourself, rather than having an agency arrangement (Comminsure used to use Allianz to underwrite its car insurance), is that you get all the information. "You can feed all that into the network, create a ...

CBA links with German investment bank

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2007
... Dresdner Kleinwort is the investment banking division of Dresdner Bank AG, one of Germany's biggest banks and a part of the Allianz group since 2001.

Climate change to cost $50bn

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2007
... between 2010 and 2019, driven by a rise in natural disasters caused by climate change. The Hedging Climate Change report by Allianz found increased urbanisation along floodplains and coastal regions have caused the risk of insurance losses to increase. ...

Seven page PDS insurance breakthrough

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2007
Allianz has thrown down a huge challenge to the insurance industry with the launch of a direct access life insurance suite of products that not only lower costs by up to 30 per cent but come with a product disclosure statement that is only seven pages. ...

ING hires new small caps analyst

Former Allianz Global Investors analyst Joel Fleming has joined ING Investment Management's small caps team. Fleming joins INGIM as a small companies equities analyst. Prior to joining the group, he was a research analyst at Allianz Global Investors ...

Allianz automates underwriting with RTP

Allianz Australia Life Insurance has signed a deal with RGA Technology Partners (RTP) to roll-out RTP's automated underwriting solution AURA. "Our decision to proceed with the AURA solution was based on their underwriting expertise in the insurance ...

Grange plays down Lehman connection for now

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2007
... head investment banking, and boosted its equities and investment management teams with hirings from Deutsche Bank and Allianz Global Investors. More are on the way. For the moment, Willis's business card maintains its Grange Securities title and logo ...

Grange adds senior positions

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... brings over 25 years of investment management experience to the Grange business, most recently as head of distribution with Allianz Global Investors. Rod O'Dea also has 25 years financial services experience and is transferring across from his positions ...

INGIM welcomes new tech and operations chief

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007
... experience to the role, including time spent as chief operating officer with Genworth Financial and chief operating officer at Allianz Global Investors. "David's expertise will be pivotal in maintaining and building on INGIM's operations and technology ...