Zurich International

Insurer Zurich has made close to $1bn from the sale of its stake in Chinese insurer New China Life (NCI).

Skandia International, Fairbairn Private Bank and Axa PPP International scooped big prizes at this year's International Fund & Product awards.

Standard Life and Zurich are two of the major winners in this year's International Fund and Product Awards organised by Professional Adviser.

Zurich has unveiled an International Portfolio Bond (IPB) targeting high net worth UK residents.

Zurich International's has added the £1.1bn M&G American fund and £1.2bn M&G Property Portfolio to its offshore investment platform.

Martin Davis, commercial director at Sesame Group, is leaving the IFA network to become the new ceo of Zurich International Life.