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Advisers in clean bill of health

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... Morgan, general manager, Life Risk at Zurich. Conducted by the Heart Foundation in a joint initiative with Zurich Financial Services Australia (Zurich), national survey involved 1,200 Australian adults, 301 of which were financial advisers. Financial ...

Planners fast track insurance processing through web

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... around in 24 hours and outstanding requirements within 48 hours over the past 12 months. Similarly, Zurich Financial Services launched LifeExpress, its quotation and electronic application software in April 2009. It receives around 40 per cent of its ...

CommInsure and Zurich win insurance awards

MEDIA RELEASES  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2010
CommInsure has won 'Life Insurance Company of the Year' award while Zurich Financial Services Australia won the 'Treasurer's Award for Good Governance and Practice' at the 2010 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards. The awards, in its ...

INGIM hires southern region manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... role of state sales manager for Victoria / Tasmania. He has also previously held key sales roles at Zurich Financial Services and the Lonsdale Group and has experience across sales management, platform distribution, and the management of relationships ...

Zurich adds two to tele-underwriting team

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
Zurich Financial Services Australia has added more resources to its tele-underwriting team following a rise in demand from financial planners for the service. The firm has hired Pam Fitzgerald and Shayne Fortune to the team. Fitzgerald joins from a ...

AFA calls for top advisers

AFA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... Year Award by the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA). The Adviser of the Year Award, sponsored by Zurich Financial Services Australia, recognises advisers who have provided outstanding services to their clients and contributed to the improvement ...

Zurich doubles death and TPD business

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
Zurich Financial Services Australia has doubled its death and total and permanent disability (TPD) business in a year. After launching LifeXpress service last year, the firm has continued to gain business in the retail life risk market. Colin Morgan ...

Australian dollar separates winners and losers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... just international share investors that could benefit. Patrick Noble, senior investment specialist at Zurich Financial Services, said the some locally-listed companies including QBE, which transfer their earnings back into Australian dollars, will also ...

Investment managers gain fraud insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2010
... fraudsters after a local firm launched its suite of insurance products for financial services providers. Zurich Financial Services (Australia) launched two insurance options to the market today including the Fraud and Professional Liability Insurance ...

Count buys DKN stake

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... planning groups continue their buying spree. The purchase, worth over $5 million in ordinary shares, means Zurich Financial Services Australia still holds a 31 per cent shareholding and IOOF Holding holds a 19 per cent stake in the group. DKN provides ...