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QBE today announced immediate changes to its Group Executive structure as it makes the transition from Frank O’Halloran as Group CEO to John Neal…

Zurich CEO Shane Doyle today announced his resignation from the company…

CGU will cut 600 jobs over the next three years under a $75 million restructure of its business…

Legendary QBE Group CEO Frank O’Halloran will retire on August 17…

Popular broker Steve Lardner will retire from Aon Risk Solutions on July 6…

Victorian Premier John Brumby has committed only to “further consultation” on a 2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission recommendation to abolish the fire services levy…

The Association of British Insurers has appointed Insurance Council of Australia CEO Kerrie Kelly as its new Director-General…

The name AIG Australia is set to disappear after parent AIU Holdings last night unveiled its new name of Chartis…

British insurance executive Patrick Snowball has been named the new MD and CEO of Suncorp, effective from September 1...

Global insurer AIG is to be broken up into smaller business units, with the profitable Australian operation to become part of a holding company...

Suncorp CEO John Mulcahy this morning announced his intention to resign from the company...

The merger between the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance and Britain’s Chartered Insurance Institute has been called off, with the CII blaming...

Stardex Insurance Group has sold its professional risks underwriting agency Dexta Corporation to Axis Specialty Europe...

The US Federal Reserve Board has announced it will lend as much as $US85 billion ($105.6 billion) to save the world’s largest insurer, American International Group, from collapse...

The local life and general insurance arms of crisis-ridden US insurer AIG have moved to reassure intermediaries they are in a healthy financial state even as their…

AIG, the world’s largest insurer, is this morning struggling to raise tens of billions of dollars to save itself from a catastrophic ratings downgrade...

The Insurance Council of Australia’s common definition of inland flood has been rejected by the competition regulator...

CGU has revamped its senior executive team, with CEO Duncan West this morning announcing five new executives and the retrenchment of four others...

IAG has announced major changes to its corporate structure, shedding four senior executives and under-performing assets...

QBE has withdrawn its bid to merge with IAG following the formal rejection of its latest proposal...