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AXA wins Life Insurer of the Year

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2007
AXA Australia has taken out the Platinum Award for Life Insurance Company of the Year at the inaugural Association of Financial Advisors (AFA) and Plan For Life Life Insurance Company of the Year Product and Service Quality Awards 2006. The award capped ...

AXA appoints GM financial protection

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
AXA Australia has announced a general manager of financial protection to grow the financial protection business to a market leading position on the back of a new strategy. Michael Rogers has been with AXA since 1999, including four years as AXA Australia's ...

Hybrid property funds up 400 per cent

... securities, offering "diversification" and the best of both worlds, said Lawrence. The group's review looked at 13 funds including AXA, Australian Unity, BlackRock and Challenger. MIA also looked at what they called 'new generation' hybrid funds from ...

Global economy usurps local risks

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
The global economy is more autonomous than at any time in our history, according to AXA's chief investment officer, Mark Dutton, and therefore risks cannot be looked at as sector-specific or in isolation. Dutton said that whereas historically the world ...

HESTA appoints three intl long-short managers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2007
HESTA Super Fund has appointed Acadian Asset Management, AXA Rosenberg and AQR as global long-short managers with a total allocation of just under $300 million. The mandates represent one-tenth of their international equities strategic asset allocation ...

New research analyst for AllianceBernstein

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2007
... portfolio and the Australian Real Estate portfolios. These portfolios underlie the Australian LPT strategy that flows into AXA's Wholesale Australian Diversified Property Securities Fund and the listed component of AXA's Wholesale Australian Property ...

AXA wins Morningstar's Fund Manager of the Year

NICK OLIVER  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
AXA/AllianceBernstein has taken out Morningstar's 2006 Fund Manager of the Year, holding off the other two finalists AMP Capital Investors and Barclays Global Investors to take home the top honours. "On the growth side, the Alliance domestic equities ...

OptiMix appoints Schroders to global small caps portfolio

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2007
... portfolio to allow continued growth and address capacity issues. Schroders joins existing managers Lazard Asset Management and AXA Rosenberg Investment Management. "Global small companies are an excellent source of diversification for an investment portfolio. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... of companies are releasing first half or full year results. Companies reporting full year results include Melbourne IT Ltd, AXA Asia Pacific Holdings, APN News and Media and Aristocrat Leisure. First half results are expected from IOOF Holdings Ltd ...

AXA launches online insurance tool

NICK OLIVER  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2007
AXA Australia has launched an online tool to help advisers keep track of their clients' insurance applications. The new Application Status Report provides real time information on the progress of AXA insurance applications. "The best analogy for the ...