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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... that Fitch had cut credit ratings on Spain and Italy. Madrid shares increased by 1.07 per cent, Lisbon by 2.39 per cent, Zurich by 1.17 per cent and Amsterdam by 1.74 per cent. The European single currency jumped to $US1.3675 in London foreign exchange ...

Latest Financial Standard iPad edition available today

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... 'Financial Standard' or click this link. The tablet editions will also be available for FREE, for a limited time, thanks to Zurich. Readers can use social media tools and e-mail embedded within the app to share Financial Standard articles. News stories ...

Zurich builds retail risk with new appt

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 29 SEP 2011
Zurich has added a new national key account manager to its retail risk team as the firm moves to capitalise on growth in the space. Kristen Lennis-Harvey, formerly a national account manager from CommInsure, has joined Zurich's retail risk team where ...

Zurich drops PMAR to speed up cover

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
New trauma upgrades, financial requirements and ditching compulsory PMAR for death cover, are all part of Zurich's latest insurance upgrade to streamline underwriting for greater adviser flexibility. Zurich has dropped compulsory Practising Medical ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... than seven per cent. Elsewhere in Europe, Madrid rose by 2.12 per cent, Milan by 1.36 per cent, Lisbon by 0.98 per cent, Zurich by 0.20 per cent, Brussels by 0.93 per cent and Amsterdam rose 0.49 per cent. The euro rose slightly to $US1.3511 from $US1.3466 ...

Zurich launches adviser iPad app

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
Advisers will now be able to access Zurich's insurance offerings through an iPad app launched today as the group continues to develop its fully formed insurance offering. The iRisk Adviser App allows advisers to conduct on-the-spot insurance needs analyses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... Elsewhere in Europe, Milan fell 3.17 per cent, Madrid 1.98 per cent, Lisbon 2.21 per cent, Amsterdam 2.52 per cent and Zurich 1.69 per cent. Banking shares were the biggest losers on worries over lenders' large exposure to Greek debt. In Paris, Societe ...

UBS $2bn rogue trader in custody

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... wake of the discovery. UBS shares, which have fallen nearly 85% in the past five years, fell 10.8% closing at SFr9.75 in Zurich, as the bank warned that the discovery could push the group into a loss for the third quarter. The US$2 billion loss equates ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2011
... to 5,337.54 points. Elsewhere in Europe, Milan jumped 3.56 per cent, Madrid 3.63 per cent, Brussels 2.02 per cent, and Zurich nudged up 0.29 per cent the day Swiss bank UBS said a rogue trader lost the company $US2 billion ($A1.95 billion). The euro ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2011
... per cent to 5,166.36 points. Elsewhere in Europe Milan gained 2.19 per cent, Madrid 2.53 per cent, Lisbon 0.63 per cent, Zurich 1.06 per cent and Brussels 0.83 per cent. Banking shares had led a morning plunge, but recovered in a big way. At the close ...