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Zurich makes platform debut, mulls providers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
Zurich has entered the platform space for the first time and is set to make its Wealth Protection available in several platforms. Zurich's Retail Life and Investments general manager Philip Kewin told Financial Standard that the company is looking at ...

Zurich enters netwealth platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
Platform provider netwealth has added Zurich's insurance options to its LifeWrap facility in a partnership that will be effective on October 2013. "The addition and integration of Zurich life products into our super and investment suite provides our ...

Life insurance risk sees downfall in sales

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... reported an increase of 5.4%. Overall premium inflows increased by 10.2% with Westpac's BT up 20.7%, AIA 15.2%, TAL 13.4%, Zurich 10.4% and OnePath 10.2%. AMP Group is still the largest insurance provider, but its market shared has decreased from 15.7% ...

Former Deutsche PM joins 90 West

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... Investments as a resource analyst and portfolio manager, managing $500 million in Australian resources stocks. He then moved to Zurich where he became sole portfolio manager for the asset manager's $2 billion equity portfolios, following its merger with ...

Zurich awards Presima global REIT mandate

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
Montreal-based global listed real estate boutique fund manager Presima has been awarded a $63 million mandate by Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich). Presima chief executive Peter Zabierek said he was extremely pleased Presima would be managing ...

Advisers' Twitter usage doubles in 18 months

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... financial advisers has far outstripped the growth experienced in the community overall, according to new statistics from Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich). Zurich general manager of life and investments Philip Kewin said that Australian financial ...

Direct insurance not a competitor of retail: Zurich

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2013
... is offering a different product than advised insurance and is not competing directly for its market share, according to Zurich Life head of Marketing Richard Dunkerley. "The statement that direct insurance is cheaper than retail insurance is misleading," ...

GSAM builds third party distribution team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... New South Wales and Western Australian markets for RARE. Before joining RARE Ben held roles at Deutsche Asset Management, Zurich Financial Services and BT Funds Management, as well enjoying an eight year professional rugby career in the UK and Europe ...

Rainmaker Excellence Awards 2013

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... Preferred Australian Share Fund UBS Finalists Walter Scott Emerging Markets Fund Walter Scott iShares Fixed Income EFT iShares Zurich Investment Equity Income Fund Zurich Financial Services RARE Emerging Markets Fund RARE Infrastructure Best New Superannuation ...

Zurich appoints chief underwriting officer

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
Zurich has appointed an insurance veteran to the role of chief underwriting officer. Hong Kong-based Philip Anderson, currently Zurich's head of protection business development for Asia Pacific and the Middle East (APME), returns to Australia to take ...