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Financial advisers raise bar in quest to succeed

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... in the country operate. Yesterday the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) released a white paper, with support from Zurich Financial Services and conducted by the Beddoes Institute, which attempts to quantify and qualify what it is exactly that clients ...

Wealth Enhancers appoints risk insurance adviser

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
Former Zurich high flyer, Belinda Sirio joins fast-growing boutique firm Wealth Enhancers as their first dedicated risk insurance adviser. Building on the specialist model the firm has embraced from day one, CEO Finn Kelly said: "Belinda is an excellent ...

AFA names finalists for the Adviser of the Year Award

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... finalists are a credit to this profession and the life changing advice they provide." Colin Morgan, chief executive of Zurich's life and investments business and sponsor of the award, said against a backdrop of unprecedented industry change emerge the ...

Key local appointment for Robeco

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... investors," said Dennis. Prior to Robeco, Penprase was assistant vice president at Partners Group and Investment Specialist at Zurich Investments Australia. He has extensive experience in the wholesale and institutional marketplace. Penprase holds a ...

Equity Trustees names key account manager

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... Equity Trustees has appointed Caitriona Wortley as key account manager to its New South Wales office. Wortley joins from Zurich Investments where she held the role as business development manager. She has over nine year experience in the industry and ...

Greater uptake in global equities: Zurich

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
International equities are rising in popularity among Australian advisers, a Zurich survey has found. Almost 70% of advisers surveyed reported they intend to increase their clients' allocation to international equities in the next six to 12 months. ...

AFA announces finalists

STAFF REPORTER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... finalists. AFA chief Richard Klipin said that the past year had seen innovation flourish and practice leadership grow. Zurich's life and investments business are sponsors of the awards and said that against the backdrop of industry change the cohort ...

Metlife appoints head of group pricing

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... group insurance products and pricing. He is a qualified actuary, and has previously also held various senior positions with Zurich and KPMG in Australia and in the UK. Fusca brings to MetLife over 15 years of pricing, client relationship and product ...

Zurich launches life risk update

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
Zurich has launched its second life risk update for 2012 in response to drivers including change in workforce profile and advances in medical technology. An extensive review of risk ratings for engineering and mining related occupations has resulted ...

Zurich's restructure sees 11 depart

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
Zurich's new three-year strategy focused on growth in the risk and investments business has seen 11 roles cut and five added as the financial services provider shifts its focus to the institutional and dealer group level. Chief executive of the Life ...