Nib’s new CEO to step up in December
16 September 2024
Nib Holdings’ incoming CEO and MD Ed Close will take the reins on December 1, replacing Mark Fitzgibbon, who is retiring after leading the business for more than 22 years...
16 September 2024
Nib Holdings’ incoming CEO and MD Ed Close will take the reins on December 1, replacing Mark Fitzgibbon, who is retiring after leading the business for more than 22 years...
09 September 2024
WTW has formed a dedicated technology industry practice in Australia and New Zealand, led by cyber risk specialist Ben Di Marco...
09 September 2024
New Zealand insurer Tower says its ownership structure will continue unchanged following a review, although it is “open to considering any future proposals or opportunities”...
09 September 2024
US-based Global Parts Company is expanding in the collision repair sector with the acquisition of a business that operates five distribution centres across Australia...
09 September 2024
British law firm DWF has completed its acquisition of claims manager Proclaim...
02 September 2024
Steadfast has forecast underlying net profit this year will rise to $290-$300 million as it targets about $300 million of acquisitions and sees further premium increases...
02 September 2024
Agile has opened a New Zealand division to enhance “enhance its capability to service ... business in its general aviation, accident and health, casualty and professional lines”...
02 September 2024
Johns Lyng Group’s core insurance building and restoration services operation has reported a record business-as-usual result for last financial year...
02 September 2024
IAG NZ-backed RepairHub has opened a new branch after buying Queenstown Collision Centre...
26 August 2024
Ardonagh’s $2.3 billion acquisition of PSC Insurance Group is expected to take effect in October, assuming shareholders vote in favour of the deal at meetings next month...
26 August 2024
IAG says stronger earnings last financial year reflect operational improvements and it will now focus on its “next phase of growth”...
26 August 2024
AUB Group says it aims to grow its Australian agencies and UK retail broking businesses after booking a double-digit rise in 2023-24 earnings...
26 August 2024
Helia’s Group’s gross written premium fell 11% to $85.9 million in the first half as banks self-insured and fewer property buyers borrowed at levels requiring lenders’ mortgage insurance...
26 August 2024
Cover-More has introduced a market-first cancellation product for its travel insurance, protecting against a wider range of circumstances than previously available...
26 August 2024
Collision repairer AMA Group has reported a full-year net loss of $6.8 million, improving from a $146.8 million deficit after board and senior management changes and actions to turn around the business...
26 August 2024
HDI Global’s Australian branch says it had a successful first half after merging its commercial and specialty operations, and is confident of future gains...
19 August 2024
Suncorp’s full-year net profit after tax increased 11.8% to $1.197 billion on stronger premium and investment returns, and with natural hazard costs below the annual allowance...
19 August 2024
QBE has appointed Sushma Segal as its first chief transformation officer...
19 August 2024
Maria Stavrinides has joined consultancy The Bridge as practice lead for culture, leadership and capability...
19 August 2024
FTA Insurance has launched standalone public and products liability insurance and hired two underwriting experts from Berkley Insurance Australia...