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Liquidator takes legal action over Sphere conduct concerns

Wed, 09 Sep 2026 06:17:02 GMT

Sphere Insurance Group’s liquidator has started court action over alleged breaches of director duties and other matters arising from trust and general account transactions...

Charles Taylor selects new national MD

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:15:01 GMT

Loss adjuster Charles Taylor has appointed Andrew Milne as Australia MD under an internal succession process...

Willis names regional captives leader

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:46:32 GMT

Willis has made Trevor Madden head of captive and insurance management solutions for Asia-Pacific, effective from November...

Resilience latent defects cover secures NSW nod

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:46:25 GMT

Resilience Insurance says its decennial cover for new apartment blocks has been approved by Building Commission NSW...

QBE completes sale of trade credit business

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:46:16 GMT

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has finalised its purchase of QBE’s global trade credit and surety operation...

Strata agency, Allianz strengthen tie-up

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:46:09 GMT

Allianz Australia says it is committed to the strata insurance market after extending a major distribution agreement...

New Howden Re unit caters to rising parametric demand

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 04:46:00 GMT

Howden Re has created an International Alternative Solutions practice with parametric capability for clients...

Guy Carpenter fills Pacific leadership role

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:15:42 GMT

Guy Carpenter has made Justin Ward Pacific CEO and added James Beedle to its Pacific board...

Chubb finds NZ leader

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:15:35 GMT

Chubb has filled its New Zealand country president position, appointing Jon Longmore after Ben Carey had taken the role on an interim basis...

Proclaim founder bows out after ‘wild ride’

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:15:26 GMT

Jon Broome, who has led Proclaim for almost three decades, is leaving the business as it rebrands under DWF after acquisition by the British law firm and claims service provider...

AIAP rebrands as Bellinger, names new boss

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:15:17 GMT

Matthew Luxford will lead Bellinger Claims – the new name for third-party claims administrator AIAP...

Finpro specialist marks 20 years

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 04:15:05 GMT

London Australia Underwriting is celebrating its 20th anniversary, and says it has written more than 60,000 policies, supported about 55,000 clients and paid more than $80 million in claims since its launch...

Shareholders to decide as Steadfast backs $7.7b takeover

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:39:20 GMT

Steadfast’s board is recommending shareholders back a $7.7 billion private equity bid after the offer for Australia’s largest broking company was confirmed on Friday...

Boutique AR network opens doors

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:38:54 GMT

Key Insurance Partners, founded and led by Keith Riddle, has launched as a boutique authorised representative network...

Adica joins fraud-fighting project

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:34:11 GMT

Adica Insurance is a founding member of an industry fraud analytics and detection platform that is under development...

‘Growing role’ for Australia as HDI Global makes gains

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:34:01 GMT

HDI Global Australia says the outlook for the rest of this year is positive following growth initiatives in the first half...

Nib sets date of departure from travel operations

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:33:53 GMT

Nib Holdings says it expects to complete the sale of its travel insurance businesses in the first half of this financial year...

Tower adds director

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:33:38 GMT

Sophie Haslem has joined the board of New Zealand insurer Tower, filling a casual vacancy...

Exclusivity period extended as Steadfast deal moves closer

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:58:10 GMT

Steadfast says the consortium bidding for the company is in the final stages of due diligence and an exclusivity period will be extended by two days to Friday...

Leadership shake-up provides ‘maximum effect’, Suncorp chief says

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:57:18 GMT

Suncorp is on the “right path” as it begins the next phase of strategy implementation under a revamped leadership structure that starts today, CEO Steve Johnston says...