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ASIC prosecutes Sydney businessman

... Baptist Investments & Finance Ltd. Meanwhile, t he Tasmanian Court of Criminal Appeal today upheld the appeal of former insurance agent and financial adviser Joachim Prehn, against the severity of a six-year jail sentence imposed on him last year by ...

Three charged over FAI reinsurance arrangements

... of failing to act honestly in the exercise of their powers and discharge of their duties as officers of FAI General Insurance Company Limited (FAIG). They were also each charged with one count of providing false and misleading information. Stephen Burroughs ...

APRA welcomes three new appointments to its board

... Associates, director of the National Paper Council of Australia, among other appointments. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry both within Australia and overseas.

Federal Court approves CPH merger with Challenger

... normal trading expected to start on July 16. Challenger's chief executive Chris Cuffe plans to split the group's life insurance operations from its non-life businesses once the merger is complete.

Tower Group appoints two senior executives to NZ operations

... operations. Paul Bevin has been appointed chief executive for investment businesses, and previous managing director of Tower Insurance Paul Hunt, has been made chief executive of insurance and operations. His role will include Tower Health and Life ...

Moody's downgrades Royal & Sun Alliance LMI

Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Royal & Sun Alliance Lenders Mortgage Insurance Ltd's (R&SALMI) insurance financial strength rating from A3 to Baa1. The rating outlook, which had been negative, is stable. R&SALMI is a wholly owned subsidiary ...

IAG issues $200 million in RPS2 offer

Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) issued $200 million in its second issue of reset preference shares (RPS2) today, in an offer that IAG chief financial officer George Venardos said was over subscribed. "We're pleased with investors' response to the ...

Dealer group goes in AXA shake-up

Insurance and investment giant AXA has announced it intends to consolidate its dealer group network, including the closure of Altus Financial Services. AXA said its network would now comprise just two dealer group brands - AXA Financial Planning and ...

QBE issues A$376 million of subordinated notes in the US

The QBE Insurance Group today announced the successful issue of $376 million worth of subordinated notes in the US market. QBE said the notes were strongly supported by US investors. The notes raised were on the following terms - 20-year final maturity ...

Macek appointed FRC chairman: Costello

... his experience and judgement," Costello said. "He has more than 30 years' experience in financial services including insurance, stock-broking, investment management, investment and commercial banking in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, the ...