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Industry backs Lifewise campaign

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... Relationship Services Australia. Among the insurers throwing their weight behind the campaign are AIG Life, Macquarie, Suncorp, Zurich, TOWER Australia, Aviva Australia, Mercer, MetLife and AXA Australia to name a few. Chris Pearce, shadow minister for ...

Zenith review yields top 35 funds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... Greencape, Integrity, K2, Advance (MBA), Macquarie, Orion, Perennial, Perpetual, Russell, Solaris, Tyndall, Wavestone, Zurich and Ausbil all had one of more products on the list. David Smythe, Zenith Investment Partners director, said since the last ...

CommInsure signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... on the list including Finland's Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Australia's Insurance Australia Group (IAG), Zurich Financial Services Australia, Germany's Munich Reinsurance AG and UK's Standard Life. The insurer's clients, TWUSUPER and ...

Zurich upgrades insurance suite

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2009
Zurich Financial Services Australia improves the pricing of its life insurance products and revamps the firm's software to allow financial advisers to write insurance faster. The firm has cut the price of death cover and reduced the premium for TPD ...

Advisers award top insurers

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... Australia for the Life Cover and TPD and Premium Rates, CommInsure for Trauma Insurance, AIG Life for Income Protection, Zurich Australia for Service Quality and Asteron for Product Features. In annuities, Challenger snapped the Short Term Annuities ...

ING senior exec moves to Zurich

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
Zurich has appointed former ING senior executive Colin Morgan as head of the company's life risk business in Australia. Morgan has 20 years experience in financial services, particularly life risk insurance, both locally and internationally. Before ...

Goss heads ING life risk sales

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... distribution. Goss has over 24 years' industry experience, gained in both the US and in Australia. He comes to ING from Zurich, where he was national sales manager for Life Risk. Prior to this, Goss held senior positions at Asteron, first as the WA/SA ...

Zurich expands investment team

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
Zurich Financial Services has added three new staff to the firm's investment team, including an investment analyst, a relationship manager and a research manager. Elliot Bullock was hired as an investment analyst after recently graduating from the University ...

Climate change takes priority: Zurich

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... of insurers' concerns as it directly impacts product premiums and the bottom lines of insurers worldwide, according to Zurich. "Climate change should not be on page five - it needs to be on page one," said David Smith, chief executive of Zurich Financial ...

Zurich urges superannuation reform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
Zurich Financial Services is calling the government to review superannuation legislation after a report found non-dependants could potentially miss out on death benefits. The firm's Death and taxes are certain - super still confounds whitepaper found ...