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Praemium to access UK's wealthiest through Lloyd's

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006
... said. Naoumidis said Argenta manages Lloyd's members' anticipated premiums, providing research for members as to which insurance underwriting syndicate they should include in their risk portfolios. The deal is the second entrA(C)e to the UK market for ...

CFS adds to sales team

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
Colonial First State has added to its insurance products distribution team in New South Wales. Both Hannah Dickin and Michaela Bryan will join the group as Business Development Associates and report to NSW senior manager Chris Blaxland-Walker. Business ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract had fallen 14 points to 4958 at 0758 AEST. Today, Insurance Australia Group Ltd, Goodman Fielder Ltd and Air New Zealand Ltd will release their annual results. Caltex Australia Ltd, Oxiana ...

St.George rejigs wealth business

... executive, Geoff Lloyd, will take on the newly created role of general manager, wealth management, including private bank, insurance, investment solutions, Advance and margin lending. Meanwhile, Nick Basile, the bank's general manager in investments ...

Finance is a good career move

... environment which eggs many high income earners to seek financial services to manage their nest egg. Meanwhile, the life insurance sector is also shaping up to be the next greenfield with recent data showing that the proportion of households with life ...

Keating and Sen Chapman to launch AFA conference

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... conference, to be held in Sydney on 29-31 October, also includes a series of special events ranging from young guns, business insurance and million-dollar-round-table breakfasts and awards presentations.

Don't gamble with personal insurance: AXA

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2006
Australians seem only too happy to invest in Lotto and gamble with personal insurance, something AXA finds puzzling considering how unlikely it is a Lotto win will be there to support them when their income can't. Statistically, it's no small gamble. ...

St Andrew's grows in leaps and bounds

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2006
HBOS Australia's wealth and insurance business St Andrew's Australia reported a 95 per cent increase in revenue with profits up 147 per cent on last year's bottom line. St Andrews also reported funds under management and advice were up 13 per cent annualised ...

Laing to launch risky business

Financial services consulting firm Laing Advisory has signed up MLC to a soon-to-launch life insurance hub called 'the risk store', which is designed to help financial advisers provide life risk insurance advice to their clients. "Whole industry feedback ...

ASIC bans broker and adviser for life

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has imposed permanent bans on an insurance broker and a former ANZ Bank adviser for syphoning off significant amounts of money. Former insurance broker Dennis Whittaker, who was general manager ...