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Industry fund welcomes new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... Specialty Australia, a specialist insurance and reinsurance provider for four years. He was appointed chief executive of Zurich Financial in 2006 and led the Australian and New Zealand operations for the next five years. Prior to this he was chief executive ...

Financial lifestyle coaching: The future of advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... to exist in coming years as the push towards financial lifestyle coaching rises. A recent adviser 'think tank' hosted by Zurich - comprising four advisers, BT Financial Group head of licensee development Jessica Brady, Netwealth's Matt Heine and futurist ...

AFA launches conference program

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... conference, with the AFA Adviser of the Year and Practice of the Year to be awarded at the annual gala dinner, supported by Zurich. The AFA National Adviser Conference is being held at the Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast from October 11-13, 2017.

RARE expands to meet growing demand

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2017
... constantly changing world." Pang brings a wealth of experience to RARE including senior positions at K2 Asset Management, Zurich, BT Funds Management and Commerce Asset Managers in Kuala Lumpur. "We are excited to have someone of Jenny's calibre join ...

Steady increase for life insurance premium flows

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... Group risk premiums were flat, while individual risk lump sums increased by 3.1%, and individual risk income rose by 4.6%. Zurich (60.5%), recorded the highest rate of growth in the past year as a result of amalgamating with Macquarie's risk business ...

Zurich awards two equities mandates

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2017
Zurich Investment Management has awarded two Australian equities mandates following a review of existing arrangements. The mandates will go to Nikko Asset Management and will be managed by Nikko AM head of Australian equities Brad Potter and portfolio ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Mason Australia Advertising Campaign PIMCO - PIMCO Income Solutions Robeco - Up and Running Integrated Campaign of the Year Zurich - It's a Better Life Finalists Desktop Broker - mFunds Campaign Fidelity International - Global Equities Fund IOOF - Investment ...

Zurich revamps life insurance products

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
Zurich is offering "generous" rate reductions and discounts on a number of its life insurance products in a major upgrade since acquiring Macquarie Life. The insurer announced it will reduce rates for term, and total and permanent disablement (TPD) ...

New national manager for IOOF Alliances

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
A former senior manager at Zurich and SuiteBox Solutions is now the national manager of IOOF's Alliances business. Most recently the regional sales manager Asia Pacific for SuiteBox, Andy Marshall is now tasked with leading and growing the IOOF Alliances ...

Macquarie boosts AUM, earnings flat

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... million compared to the previous corresponding period, thanks to the sale of Macquarie Life's risk insurance business to Zurich Australia in September. Macquarie's total AUM, which includes infrastructure, real estate and fixed income investments reached ...