Broker News
Equities were buoyant on the back of Trump's speech as US stocks once again hit record highs last week. Ian Slattery reports that although details on policies are light, the markets are remaining confident.
Pax Financial Planning rounded up their partnership with the Marie Keating Foundation with a final donation of €7,141.97, with Zurich bringing the donation up to €10,000. This money will be used to help people who are undergoing treatment for cancer.
In Richard Temperley's monthly review of the markets, he reveals why equities have treaded water following a strong rally at the end of last year and which stand-out sectors are performing strongly.
Recognising excellence in the investment and insurance industry, Zurich was rewarded for its strong performance with six awards at this year's IBA Insurance Service Awards.
Ian Slattery reports on the strong performance of the stock market as economic data continues to be positive.
Zurich is a finalist again this year for the Digital Media Awards in three categories. Sponsored by Accenture, the Digital Media Awards recognise creativity and innovation in digital advertising and marketing.
Markets continue to grapple with changes in US policy and in Europe fixed income markets displayed caution as bond investors focused on the upcoming elections in the Netherlands, writes Ian Slattery.
Self-awareness is key to good mental and emotional wellbeing. IRUPA, in partnership with Zurich through the Tackle Your Feelings campaign, is equipping people with the tools and resources to reach their wellbeing potential.
In the 'Money' supplement of The Sunday Times, published on February 5th, Mark Channing spoke to Zurich's David Warren about his role as CIO at Zurich and why, given the economic outlook, he believes in active management.
Zurich's online interactive employee retirement portal is designed to bring pension schemes to life and to help members to personalise their plan to suit their preferences, writes Rose Leonard.
The global index trended downwards over the course of the week, finishing 0.6% lower in euro terms as concerns around Trump's policies come to the fore, writes Ian Slattery.
Encouraging St Mary's students to take a proactive approach to their mental and physical fitness is important and so too is the schools support of Tackle Your Feelings, writes IRUPA's Richard McElwee.