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Zurich head of planning switches hats

Zurich Financial Services has appointed its former head of planning as the new head of risk management and compliance. Geoff Copp was previously Zurich Australia's head of planning and business practices in general insurance. He has spent 19 years at ...

Fees versus commission not an issue

... nothing according to an online survey which found that majority of financial planners say it's disclosure that counts. A Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich Australia) online survey of financial advisers has found that 58 per cent said whether ...

Zurich's wrap goes past $3bn

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2006
Zurich Australia has reached a significant milestone with funds under administration on its wrap platform breaking through the $3 billion mark. Zurich said the milestone validated the organisation's focus on the intermediaries space and signalled further ...

Soft skills should be a priority: Zurich

Risk services provider Zurich Financial Services Australia has said that while many financial planners are busy earning CPD points for improving their industry knowledge they should also spare some time for working on their 'soft skills' to better serve ...

PIMCO announces new vice president

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2006
... Dorrian has been with PIMCO for the past eight years as a consultant and adviser, and since 2000 has also been chairman of Zurich's Finium Super Master Plan Investment Committee. Dorrian has also held roles with State Street Global Advisors, Rothschild ...

International funds on the up: Lonsec

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2006
... score the top highly recommended rating were the AXA Global Equity Value Fund, the Barclays International Share Fund, the Zurich International Share Fund, the UBS International Share Fund, and the Macquarie Walter Scott Global Equity Fund. Lonsec cited ...

Zurich Australia chief executive to retire

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2006
The chief executive for Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich Australia) is set to retire after 35 years in the financial services industry. Tom Brown, who has just announced his intention to retire on 31 December this year, will be succeeded ...

Allianz Global flags $350m European property fund IPO

... for the year ending December 2006 should appeal to investors. The properties also boast high profile tenants including Zurich, Dow Deutschland and PricewaterhouseCoopers. "The properties in the portfolio are well diversified, have quality tenants and ...

AFA's Adviser of the Year Award

... launched its campaign for the fourth annual Adviser of the Year Award, and for the fourth time it will be sponsored by Zurich. The award is part of the AFA's commitment to recognising outstanding performers in the areas of advice and practice management. ...

Profit sharing a win-win for AFS

... a big stick approach. Our compliance regime is more of a partnership," he said. AFS started out 10 years ago as part of Zurich. In April this year the group completed a share buy-back from Zurich Australia and is now 100 per cent adviser-owned. Its more ...