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Zurich launches new managed equity fund initiative

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
Zurich Financial Services has launched a new managed equity fund initiative designed to meet the specific needs of its investors more effectively. The financial services provider said the fund initiative for the $1.3 billion of Australian equity fund ...

Zurich offers IT services

Zurich Financial Services and Online Business Technologies (OBT) have joined to provide outsourced IT services to financial advisers. The partnership will give advisers access to OBT's application and hosting services through Zurich Australia's Dealer ...

Challenger sells $71 million forestry assets to Great Southern

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004
... million, an increase of $17 million above Challenger's purchase obligation. The assets were to be acquired by Challenger from Zurich Capital Markets (ZCM) for $54 million via a put and call arrangement, which provided a 12 month deferred settlement ...

Zurich boss says insurers hampered by weight of reforms

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2004
The boss of Zurich Financial Services has taken aim at the Australian government over what he believes is the regulatory overkill being imposed on the insurance industry. Chief executive John Butler said the increasing weightiness of compliance documents ...

Kennedy fights ASIC over access to Offset Alpine papers

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004
... Kennedy's Kirribilli home on November 13 last year. The court was told Kennedy made the notes shortly before a meeting in Zurich with Hafner on November 4. Kennedy's counsel Peter Wood today claimed the notes were legally privileged documents between ...

Perpetual wins fund manager award

... manager for 2003 was Platinum Asset Management while Challenger was awarded the Australian equities small companies fund and Zurich took the award for listed property manager. Boutique firm 452 Capital took the award for emerging fund manager of the ...

Zurich sells McMillan Shakespeare subsidiary

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2004
Zurich Financial Services Australia is selling its salary packaging administration and novated fleet management subsidiary McMillan Shakespeare Australia (MSA) to a consortium of management and investors. The consortium intends to float the business ...

Zurich focus on risk market with new appointments

Zurich Financial Services has appointed a national underwriting manager and installed state managers for Queensland, Western and South Australia, and Victoria. Warren Dewar takes on the role of national manager. His most recent role was the NSW state ...

Zurich appoints new head of distribution

Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed Janet Smith as its new head of distribution for its Investment Management and Life Risk businesses. Ms Smith has over 20 years experience in the financial services industry, including a Singapore-based ...

Growth funds post negative returns in November: Mercer

... markets rose 0.9% and 1.3% respectively in the month, the MSCI World ex-Australia (in Australian dollar terms) fell 0.4%. The Zurich High Growth fund was the best performer in November, according to the Mercer survey, with a flat return. But the same ...