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AFA calls for top advisers

AFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... Rising Star of the Year Award by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). The Adviser of the Year Award, sponsored by Zurich Financial Services Australia, recognises advisers who have provided outstanding services to their clients and contributed ...

Zurich doubles death and TPD business

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
Zurich Financial Services Australia has doubled its death and total and permanent disability (TPD) business in a year. After launching LifeXpress service last year, the firm has continued to gain business in the retail life risk market. Colin Morgan ...

Australian dollar separates winners and losers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... equities." It's not just international share investors that could benefit. Patrick Noble, senior investment specialist at Zurich Financial Services, said the some locally-listed companies including QBE, which transfer their earnings back into Australian ...

Investment managers gain fraud insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... traders or internal fraudsters after a local firm launched its suite of insurance products for financial services providers. Zurich Financial Services (Australia) launched two insurance options to the market today including the Fraud and Professional ...

BT/Advance multi-manager makes stronger global push

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... that Advance had to make some tough decisions, terminating mandates with AllianceBernstein, AEW, BlackRock, Challenger and Zurich Investments. "We've had to terminate within the multi-manager what I considered as really high quality managers and that's ...

Lonsec names top global equities funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... funds and seven attained the highly recommended rating. Arrowstreet Global Equity fund, Walter Scott Global Equity fund, Zurich Global Thematic Share fund and the MFS Global Equity Trust also received the top rating. Colonial First State's Realindex ...

MLC appoints head of onsale advice product

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... life license in July 2006. Prior to that position, Barnes worked in senior life insurance roles at Metlife Australia and Zurich Australia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts majoring in psychology from Macquarie University and a Master of Business majoring ...

Count buys DKN stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... as financial planning groups continue their buying spree. The purchase, worth over $5 million in ordinary shares, means Zurich Financial Services Australia still holds a 31 per cent shareholding and IOOF Holding holds a 19 per cent stake in the group. ...

Treasury Group names distribution execs

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... firm withdrew from the retail market in Australia last year. Before joining Putnam, he was an investment specialist at Zurich Financial Services and, prior to that, was senior product manager at Rothschild Australia. Meanwhile, Lucinda Hill was also ...

IOOF hires ex-Aviva GM

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... those that will directly report to him. He has notched up more than 30 years in the industry and has previously worked at Zurich, Colonial and MLC.