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Zurich chairman retires, replacement named

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
The chairman of Zurich Financial Services Australia's general insurance, life and investments business, Terry Paradine, is retiring after seven years in the role. Before being appointed chairman, Paradine was a Zurich board member for four years. He ...

IOOF rejigs SFG investment team following buyout

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2015
... investment officer for two years and before that he was executive general manager of investments at Zurich Financial Services Australia for four years.

Financial services Australia's largest industry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
Financial services is now Australia's largest industry, accounting for 9% of gross domestic product, a new report has found. The report, which was commissioned by the Financial Services Council and UBS Global Asset Management, also found that "booming ...

The second FS Power50 list unveiled

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... generate new business and retain ongoing relationships. Richard Dunkerley, head of marketing at Zurich Financial Services Australia, said that social media is becoming more 'business as usual', a far cry from where it was only three years ago when only ...

Zurich promotes Australian CEO, names new local head

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
Zurich Financial Services Australia has given the current chief executive of its life and investments business, Colin Morgan, the role of chief executive of its global life division for the Asia Pacific region. In this role Morgan will assume responsibility ...

Financial Standard unveils Digital Dozen in social media

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
... attracting new costumer, researching, networking and recruiting. Another research commissioned by Zurich Financial Services Australia show more than one third of financial advisers in the country use social media to share information or connect with ...

Zurich makes senior appointment

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2014
Zurich Financial Services Australia has made a senior appointment within its life and investments business. Phil Anderson has been promoted to the executive leadership team to become chief operating officer, effective immediately. In the expanded role ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (Economic) Christopher Kent is slated to address the Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) National Congress 2014 in Adelaide. In equities news, Finance Minister Mathias Cormann and Medibank Private managing ...

Planners keen to leave big dealer groups

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... activity in both appointing financial planning firms within our boutique Licensee business Financial Planning Services Australia (FPSA) and also establishing AFSL's for financial planning firms that wish to operate as an IFA under their own License." ...

AFA Adviser of Year and Practice of Year semi-finalists announced

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
The Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) have announced the semi-finalists in the 2014 AFA Adviser of the Year and Practice of the Year Awards. The Adviser of the Year honour was first awarded in 2003 ...