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S&P names 2008 Fund Awards finalists

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2008
... Trustees Limited) International Equities-Developed Markets BlackRock Investment Managers Lazard Asset Management Limited (Zurich) MFS Investment Management (BNP) Walter Scott & Partners Limited (The Macquarie Professional Series) International Equities-Emerging ...

Planner buying spree tops $17bn

... The third, fourth and fifth largest deals were all signed by INGA when ING-owned Millennium3 Financial Services bought Zurich's advisory business, Financial Lifestyle Solutions ($1.1 billion FUA). Not too far behind in scale were INGA's acquisitions ...

AFA launches 2008 Adviser of the Year

... contribution to the community are what we want to capture in the winner of this award," said Andrew McKee, head of Life Risk at Zurich, the award's key sponsor. The nominations close date for is Friday, 1 August and the winner will be announced at the ...

DKN buys Bigger businesses

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... Financial Planning and Bigger Accounting were originally licensed through DKN's Lonsdale network. DKN bought Lonsdale off Zurich Financial in August last year, and currently owns 25 per cent of MW Planning Pty Ltd.

Funeral insurance goes online

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia is adding funeral cover to its online product range. Zurich unveiled the new online offering that aims to help fund the expenses associated with funerals as part of its ongoing strategy to make life insurance accessible ...

Zurich extends political risk insurance to EMs

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia is providing political risk insurance for carbon credit projects in the emerging markets for the first time. This development will protect companies against risk of a range of government actions that might prevent ...

ING buys Pinnacle Partners

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... dealer group Pinnacle Partners. The dealer group will be integrated into the ING Australia owned Millennium3, which bought Zurich Financial Services Australia's advice and insurance group Financial Lifestyle Solutions (FLS) last week. Pinnacle Partners ...

Online insurance lost in cyberspace

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... this month Synchron called on Strategies Plus to develop a new website to help step up their presence in online insurance. Zurich, Tower Australia and ING One Care have all tapped into new insurance technologies to provide more flexible and cheaper insurance ...

ING snaps up Zurich advisory group

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich) has sold its 141-strong advice and insurance broker advisory group Financial Lifestyle Solutions (FLS) to ING-owned Millennium3 Financial Services. Millennium3 is one of Australia's largest financial services ...

Zurich creates investment and life account role

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008
Zurich Financial Services has appointed Nick Langton to the newly created role of national key accounts manager of its Investments and Life Risk divisions. The role was created to provide a greater focus on the relationship between the firm and its ...