Vero boosts women in its workforce
21 November 2011
Vero has turned its focus onto the women in its workforce with a strategy aimed at retaining female staff and attracting more…
21 November 2011
Vero has turned its focus onto the women in its workforce with a strategy aimed at retaining female staff and attracting more…
21 November 2011
Centric Wealth has appointed former Wallabies captain Phil Kearns as its new CEO…
21 November 2011
IAG has more than doubled the size of its New Zealand bond offering, due to strong demand…
21 November 2011
A dispute between the Port of Lyttelton and its insurers over an $NZ11 million ($8.4 million) claim for earthquake damage looks headed for the courts…
21 November 2011
Macquarie Life has been awarded five stars in the Beaton Benchmarks study – the only insurer to achieve this status in each of the four years the benchmark research has been conducted…
14 November 2011
Ebix Australia has started rolling out its iClose placements platform across the Austbrokers network…
14 November 2011
Wesfarmers CEO Richard Goyder has told shareholders the performance of the group’s insurance division will “improve significantly” in the coming year in the absence of a notable claims period…
14 November 2011
Employees, the Inland Revenue and unsecured creditors are unlikely to receive any money from the failed New Zealand broker Herbert Insurance, the receivers say in their second…
14 November 2011
Global insurance technology specialist Ebix has recorded a 120% increase in cashflows to $US22.1 million ($21.7 million) for the third quarter ending September 30…
14 November 2011
A&G Insurance Services brand Budget Direct has launched a hail warning service for its customers…
14 November 2011
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the financial strength ratings of IAG Australia and IAG New Zealand at AA- on a “stable” outlook…
07 November 2011
Broker group IBNA has decided to continue the development of its broker management platform BrokerCentral without the involvement of the system’s designer, Andrew Bennett…
07 November 2011
Insurance claims on failed New Zealand insurer Western Pacific have risen to $NZ61 million ($47 million), increasing the gap between claims and $NZ34 million ($26 million) that is due to…
07 November 2011
Insurance Manufacturers of Australia, the distribution and underwriting joint venture between Insurance Australia Group and the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria…
07 November 2011
Total cash earnings for Westpac Insurance during the 2011 financial year ending September 30 were flat, up just 1% to $199 million compared to $197 million in 2010…
07 November 2011
Genworth Financial is to sell a stake in its Australian mortgage insurance business through a public offer…
07 November 2011
New Zealand insurers have won a court bid to prevent personal lines specialist AMI trademarking common insurance terms preceded by the word “my”…
07 November 2011
IAG is raising $NZ150 million ($114 million) through an issue of unsecured subordinated bonds to the New Zealand market…
07 November 2011
Insured Group still remains suspended by the New Zealand Stock Exchange for failing to release its 2011 annual report…
31 October 2011
IAG remains on course to deliver its earlier guidance of an insurance margin of 10-12% and gross written premium growth of 6-9% this financial year, CEO Mike Wilkins told last week’s AGM…