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CommInsure signs UN PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... international insurance firms on the list including Finland's Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Company, Australia's Insurance Australia Group (IAG), Zurich Financial Services Australia, Germany's Munich Reinsurance AG and UK's Standard Life. The insurer's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... releases interim results. M2M Corporation Ltd, Bow Energy Ltd and Renison Consolidated hold general meetings. Insurance Australia Group Ltd managing director and chief executive Michael Wilkins will address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... or 10.86 per cent, to $16.99. Fellow insurer Suncorp-Metway fell 49 cents, or 9.32 per cent, to $4.77 and Insurance Australia Group dropped 16 per cent, or 4.65 per cent, to $3.28. Rio slid $3.11, or 6.58 per cent, to $44.14 while its rival, Australia's ...

GFC in a fortnight

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2009
... 350 call centre staff, respectively. Reported losses at big corporations such as Lend Lease, Westfield and Insurance Australia Group only mean one thing - more job losses - as they try to preserve their bottom line. But the events of the past fortnight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2009
... ABS also releases average weekly earnings for the November quarter. First half results are due from Telstra, Insurance Australia Group, Tatts Group, Ramsay Health Care, Toll Holdings, Origin Energy, Village Roadshow, Arrow Energy, Lend Lease Corp, Air ...

IAG ups Malaysian stake

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has increased its interest in Malaysian joint venture AmAssurance by nearly 15 per cent but is pulling out of the life insurance part of the business. IAG announced on 1 December that it had pumped up its stake in AmAssurance ...

New dynamics, new realities: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2008
... day of the ASFA conference held in New Zealand this year was James Strong, chair of Woolworth's Limited and Insurance Australia Group (IAG) Limited. Drawing comparisons between the superannuation industry and the corporate world, Strong said a strong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2008
... releases its monthly business survey for October. The NSW government releases its mini-budget. In company news, Insurance Australia Group Ltd and Computershare Ltd hold annual general meetings. Booz & Company releases its Australian CEO Turnover Survey. ...

Northward wins Golden Calf

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2008
... been awarded The Citi Golden Calf Award for the best emerging fund manager. The firm was set up by former Insurance Australia Group (IAG) co-heads of equities, Darren Thompson and Simon Rutherfurd in November last year. The Northward Australian Equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... futures contract was up 31 points at 4,875. Annual results are due from Goodman Group, Worldwide Exploration, Insurance Australia Group, Transfield Services Infrastructure Fund and Billabong International. Interim results are due from Caltex Australia ...