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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...

QBE eyes promotion to reinsurance ‘premier league’

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:57:07 GMT

QBE says its reinsurance business is well placed to join the world’s biggest players and the sector presents a growth opportunity following recent expansion...

IAG sees retail premium growth continuing

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:57:00 GMT

Retail premium momentum and a full-year contribution from RACQ Insurance will drive expansion this financial year, IAG says...

Ex-AMP chief joins Zurich board

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:56:42 GMT

Zurich Financial Services says former AMP CEO Alexis George has joined as an independent non-executive director following the resignation of John Mulcahy...

Integra names new ANZ leader

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:56:31 GMT

Integra Technical Services has appointed Mark Thompson as MD of Australia and New Zealand...

Zurich confirms exec departures at Cover-More, Freely

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 03:56:23 GMT

Cover-More chief marketing officer Chris Noble and Freely EGM Miksu Vaittinen have left the Zurich-owned businesses...

Steadfast adds farm to broking platform

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:10:01 GMT

Steadfast says it will offer Allianz’s farm product on its broking portal in November and it expects to expand its range of offerings in the category in coming months...

Car repairers firm in opposition to IAG-RAC deal

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 04:57:05 GMT

The Motor Trades Association of Australia says it has examined IAG’s draft undertaking to ease market concerns over its plan to buy WA motoring group RAC’s insurance business, and it remains opposed to the deal...