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Challenger acquires independent mortgage financier

The Challenger Financial Services (CFG) has today announced that it had entered into an agreement with Zurich Capital Markets (ZCM) to acquire the assets of ZCM's Australian Primcipal Finance business subject to the finalisation of agreed terms. The ...

Morningstar likely to downgrade Zurich international equities

Morningstar has announced today that it would reassess its four star rating of Zurich Australia in light of three key staff departures from its international equities investment management sub contractor Deutsche Asset Management. Morningstar has said ...

S&P places BBB-plus ratings on Deutsche MTN program

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2003
... and insurer financial strength ratings on Swiss Re Australia Ltd to AA from AA-plus, following similar ratings action on Zurich-based global reinsurer Swiss Reinsurance Co and related core subsidiaries of the Swiss Re group. The outlook has been revised ...

Morningstar awards three stars to Zurich

Morningstar has given a three star rating to Zurich Financial Services in Australia for its latest international equities sector strength rating released today. The research house has cited Zurich's innovative thinking and stock selection, the experience ...

New appointment at Zurich

Zurich Financial Services Australia has appointed Chris Kirby Head of Life Risk business. Mr Kirby was previously National Technical Manager, Risk, at CommInsure. "Chris's leadership will position Zurich well to expand its already growing Risk business ...

Three-year returns from pooled funds the worst since 1975: Mercer

... for the year. The best performing fund was Barclays Diversified Growth, which delivered a return of 3.3%. The worst was Zurich High Growth, which posted a return of -5.3%.

Zurich appoints Janet Smith to assistant head of group sales

Zurich Financial Services Australia has made a national sales change and appointed Janet Smith assistant head of group sales, to coordinate its key accounts, master trust and risk strategies. "Janet's main area of focus initially will be the development ...

Growth funds record highest returns (5.8%) since December 2001: InTech survey

... return for the month, continuing the trend of the previous two months. BGI delivered the best return of 2.5% followed by Zurich (1.9%), and Tyndall and Credit Suisse both returning 1.8%. While no managers produced a negative return, fund managers at ...

Super returns clawing their way back to break-even: Mercer

... the one-month period was Barclays Diversified Growth with a return of 2.5%, followed by Wilson HTM Balanced (2.3%) and Zurich Managed Growth (1.9%). Barclays Diversified Growth is also the best performer over the financial year to date, returning 2.5% ...

Zurich appoints Howarth to manager of practice management

Zurich Financial Services has appointed Donna Howarth to the role of manager of practice management. She will be responsible for the development and delivery of Zurich's practice management programme to financial advisers. "Donna brings to the role ...