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Zurich seeks new investment chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2018
Zurich Australia is on the hunt for a new chief investment officer following an international promotion. Zurich has confirmed that current chief investment officer Sammy Ebstein is relocating to take on the same role for Zurich's business in Austria. ...

Financial literacy the bridge for income protection gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... the aforementioned financial education and awareness-raising techniques," it said. Commenting on the findings, Zurich Australia chief executive Tim Bailey said: "Inadequate and/or inappropriate life insurance cover could expose Australian families to ...

Financial services industry welcomes 'Yes' result

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... government is "quick to take action and make this law." It's a YES! #MarriageEquality pic.twitter.com/rWvGqjYvD1 - Zurich Australia (@ZurichAustralia) November 14, 2017 Several financial advisers named in the 2017 FS Power 50 also welcomed the result ...

Listed mortgage broker joins forces with TAL

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... Insight also announced that TAL Life won its 2017 Direct Life Insurance Excellence Award. Among the highlights, Zurich Australia received the Funeral Cover Level Premiums Award for American Express Funeral Advantage; OnePath Life won the Accident Cover ...

TAL maintains life insurance market lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017
... Strategic Insight announced TAL Life won its 2017 Direct Life Insurance Excellence Award. Among the highlights, Zurich Australia received the Funeral Cover Level Premiums Award for American Express Funeral Advantage; OnePath Life won the Accident Cover ...

AFA Adviser, Practice of the Year winners named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... at the forefront of taking the profession forward through innovation, customer centricity and quality advice. Zurich Australia chief executive Tim Bailey said: "A vibrant, growing, respected financial advice profession is vital to the wellbeing of everyday ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... Video Campaign of the Year Challenger Finalists BT Financial Group Franklin Templeton Investments T. Rowe Price Zurich Australia Innovation of the Year Mercer LifetimePlus 2.0 Finalists Desktop Broker - Powered by Bell Direct Frontier - Partners Platform ...

Macquarie boosts AUM, earnings flat

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2017
... 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 $481.7 ...

Zurich appoints former Lazard CEO in super role

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
Zurich has appointed a non-executive director to its Zurich Australian Superannuation (ZAS) board. Prior to this appointment Susan Roberts was chief executive of Lazard Asset Management, a position she held for three years. She was also previously a ...

Australians overconfident when it comes to income risk

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... was a less than 10% chance of this happening to them in their lifetime. Chief executive life and investment at Zurich Australia, Tim Bailey, said the income protection gap between Australia and other countries was most likely the result of a mix of overconfidence ...