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Best and worst performing global shares funds revealed

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2019
... 10 performers all delivered more than 20% in the first six months of the year, stripping the benchmark by at least 3%. Zurich Investments and MFS took two spots each in the list, with the rest going to funds from Franklin Global, T. Rowe Price, Nikko ...

Global manager wins Zurich mandate

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
Zurich Australia's investment arm has awarded a mandate to a $1.2 trillion global manager. Zurich Investment Management has allocated an undisclosed amount to Insight Investment's Diversified Inflation Plus Fund for its diversified strategies - including ...

Vanguard launches three new active funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... annum. Vanguard is not deterred by its external managers' existing distribution relationships, unlike some others like Zurich who prefer to take exclusive distribution rights for the region. "Our choice of who we partner with is not impacted by their ...

Zurich launches new SMA

KRISTI CHENG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2019
Zurich Investments has launched a new separately managed account focused on global growth opportunities, which will be available on the HUB24 platform. The Zurich Investments Global Growth Opportunities SMA offers financial advisers the opportunity ...

ANZ/OnePath worst performer again

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2019
... also owns 11 fat cat funds, up from three last year. Taking out second place is Perpetual with four fat cat funds, MLC and Zurich came in joint third with three each. In its annual report, robo-advice service Stockspot analysed 600 of the largest superannuation ...

Life insurance leaders fear for industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2019
... for the future of the industry. Appearing on a panel at the 2019 Association of Financial Advisers National Conference, Zurich chief distribution officer Kristine Brooks, TAL group chief executive and managing director Brett Clark, MLC chief executive ...

Adviser of the Year named

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... Female Excellence in Advice, Excellence in Education and Rising Star awards. The AFA's highest honour, the AFA and Zurich Adviser of the Year was awarded to Simone Du Chesne. Du Chesne is principle of EQ Wealth and Quantum Wealth and has been a financial ...

Nominees await top AFA honours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2019
... finalists are judged on qualities of leadership, innovation, client-centricity and commitment to professional excellence. Zurich chief distribution officer, life & investments, Kristine Brooks, said this year's finalists are "an exemplary illustration ...

OnePath enhances OneView Life

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... demonstrate to financial advisers our commitment to their needs and those of their clients. We are excited about our future with Zurich and the dual brand approach giving advisers even more choice and control when meeting their client's needs," Kerr ...

Zurich inks exclusive retail distribution deal

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2019
A Sydney small caps boutique has signed an exclusive retail distribution agreement with Zurich Investments and has also won the mandate to manage Zurich's $60 million small companies fund. Zurich Investments will now be the sole distributor of the ...