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City slickers to face higher bankruptcy rates: ITSA

The latest statistics from Insolvency and Trustee Services Australia (ITSA) paint a dire picture of the incidence of bankruptcies in the eastern states, brought on by rising petrol and household living costs. According to ITSA, bankcruptcies in the ...

RBC and Dexia join hands to form top 10 global custodian

... perspective, it's not a situation of two entities coming together," says Alex Muto, managing director of RBC Global Services Australia, now RBC Dexia Investor Services Australia. "What it does for our business is that we now have capabilities in Singapore ...

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

... 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 exactly ...

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 ...

Equity Financial Services acquires planners but seeks risk advisors

Equity Financial Services Australia has announced it adds three financial planners to its group, bringing 90 million in net wealth and an increase of 30 per cent in clients under management, with hopes to now expand through an association with risk ...

New group executive roles at Promina

... general insurance Australia and New Zealand, Harold Bentley as CFO, Dennis Fox as chief executive financial services Australia and New Zealand, and Duncan West as chief executive intermediated general insurance Australia. Promina CEO and managing director ...

Zurich gives ASIC and APRA enforceable undertaking

... Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have both accepted an enforceable undertaking from Zurich Financial Services Australia (ZFSA) and its fully owned subsidiary Zurich Australian Insurance (ZAI) regarding the company's financial misstatement of reinsurance ...