Hong Kong Football Sevens

March 2010

Dino Zavagno of Gladstone Morgan is pleased to announce that along with Lloyds TSB they will sponsor Southampton All Stars for the HK Soccer 7’s at HKFC in May.

The HKFC International Soccer Sevens hosted at the Hong Kong Football Club has become a major international televised sporting event, featuring professional teams from all over the globe. The HKFC International Soccer 7s features two tournaments side by side.

The Main Tournament sees healthy competition between the stars of the future. The competing academy teams are from some of the world’s most well-supported clubs from all over the globe. Whilst the Masters competition celebrates many famous international players of days gone by.

Dino Zavagno a long standing member of the Hong Kong Football Club says “I have seen many footballing legends such as Ian Rush, John Barnes, Andy Cole, Andreas Moller, Pierre Littbarski, Jurgen Klinsman, Uwe Bein, Liam Brady, Ally McCoist, and Peter Beardsley, Chris Waddle play at the Hong Kong Tournament.

Dino Zavagno Managing Director of Gladstone Morgan says “it’s a great weekend and being a football fan you can’t fail to enjoy it”. But what is particularly exciting is seeing the young guns, the stars of tomorrow close up, we have seen players such as Glenn Johnson, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Marc Albrighton, Anton Ferdinand, David Bentley, Nathan Delfuenso, Shaun Maloney and Craig Beattie, all play in Hong Kong.

Howden

August 2009

Dino Zavagno – Gladstone Morgan is delighted to announce the joint venture agreement with Howden Insurance Brokers LLC in Dubai.

Howden Broking Group is an ambitious, dynamic and highly competitive global provider of a range of specialist insurances. Starting with one office in 1994, they’ve extended their reach significantly; now a specialist broker in 22 countries and 43 locations.

The group comprises a wholesale and reinsurance model built on a series of global hubs, and a local retail capability in a number of countries. 

Dino Zavagno Managing Director of Gladstone Morgan said “It is a great opportunity for us to get into the market in the UAE.” The agreement with a company of Howden’s stature and network provides us with a terrific platform.

Arvind Kashyapa, CEO of Howden Insurance Brokers LLC said “Howden are excited to be working with a firm of Gladstone Morgan’s integrity and experience, and who work to UK FSA regulatory standards in the Financial Services Industry.”

Shanghai - Dino Zavagno

February 2010

Gladstone Morgan is pleased to announce that due to the Company’s continued expansion, the Shanghai has moved into new, larger premises in the Kerry Centre.

Dino Zavagno Managing Director of Gladstone Morgan said “we needed to move offices due to our growth plans in China”. The Shanghai Kerry Centre is a prime location conveniently located and a statement of our intentions in Shanghai.”

The twin office and residential towers of the Shanghai Kerry Centre is situated on Nanjing Road West, the centre of the Jingan business district, next to both the Shanghai Exhibition Center and Shanghai Centre.

Gladstone Morgan - Dino Zavagno

Sept 2009

Gladstone Morgan is pleased to welcome Jamie Bristow as a Manager in our Shanghai Office. Jamie has 5 years experience in Shanghai. Dino Zavagno stated “Jamie has very good knowledge and experience of the Shanghai Market. I am certain that his focus and determination will help Gladstone Morgan grow in China.

Dino went on to say that Jamie has over 8 years experience in Financial Services in Asia. He was also an advisor in the UK, is fully FPC qualified and has advanced FPC tax planning.

Jamie Bristow felt that Gladstone Morgan’s ethics and business ethos were more in line with his view of how a Financial Services Company should be run.

Jamie said “Dino’s excellent reputation in Asia is one of the main reasons for joining Gladstone Morgan. His ambition and goals will allow entrepreneurs to flourish in the Gladstone Morgan environment.

Gladstone Morgan - Dino Zavagno