The Professional
Marsh names strata boss
20 July 2026
Justin Gillingham is the new head of strata at Marsh Risk, moving from a GM role in the broker’s public sector practice...
Applications open for Steadfast grad program
20 July 2026
Steadfast has launched its 2027 graduate program, designed to provide hands-on experience across the group’s broking and underwriting businesses...
AILA public speaking contest returns
20 July 2026
The Australian Insurance Law Association has opened applications for its annual young professional public speaking competition...
Education group shakes up top roles
20 July 2026
The Lloyd’s Development Group has named Axa XL underwriter Taylor Trompp as chairman...
Updated code under spotlight at AiBEC event
20 July 2026
More than 160 industry professionals will attend a sold-out conference in Sydney on Wednesday addressing key issues including the future of claims under the new General Insurance Code of Practice...
Kaibridge adds AI expert
20 July 2026
Raymond Chen has been appointed head of data and AI at Kaibridge...
Youi kicks on with NRL recovery program
20 July 2026
Youi and the National Rugby League have extended a partnership to help young people in regional communities recovering from weather events...
Macquarie fills insurance segment leadership slot
13 July 2026
Macquarie Group state leader for professional services Sarah Petzel has been made insurance segment head following the departure of Andrew Knowles to Austbrokers Countrywide...
NZI adds ‘respected, proven’ managers
13 July 2026
Kent Chaplin and Troy Sexton have been appointed to IAG subsidiary NZI’s property and liability team...
Envest pair win Ardonagh employee awards
13 July 2026
North Queensland Insurance Brokers business development manager Paul Glasby has won this year’s Ardonagh client and customer champion award, while Epsilon senior construction underwriter Tom Bennett was crowned rising star...
ANZIIF to hold Rendezvous in October
13 July 2026
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance will hold its biennial Reinsurance Rendezvous conference from October 13-14...
RM Advancer Awards nominations open
06 July 2026
Nominations have opened for the 18th RM Advancer Awards, celebrating risk management practices by Vero and GIO workers’ compensation clients...
Zurich recruits Suncorp exec for consumer claims role
06 July 2026
Zurich says Aaron Molivas will join this month in the newly created role of Australia and New Zealand head of general insurance consumer claims...
Steadfast’s Cassidy retires after ‘tremendous contribution’
06 July 2026
Steadfast executive Graham Cassidy has retired after 20 years with the broking network, ending an insurance career spanning almost five decades...
Emergence revamps leadership team
06 July 2026
Cyber specialist Emergence Insurance says it has made leadership changes to drive its next stage of growth...
ANZIIF names new director
06 July 2026
360 Underwriting Solutions CEO for Australia Jason Clarke has become a director at the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance...
Final call to nominate Mansfield Awards contenders
29 June 2026
Nominations for the 10th Mansfield Awards are open until tomorrow, and the winners will be crowned in Sydney on August 27...
Date set for AICLA claims conference
29 June 2026
This year’s Claims Convention will take place on September 9 at Sydney’s Sofitel Wentworth...
Barry Nilsson celebrates ‘largest promotion round’
29 June 2026
Law firm Barry Nilsson has made a raft of promotions in its insurance team, including senior lawyers Natalie Aprea and Stephanie Carter moving up to become principals...
WFI partnership eases ‘enormous strain’ on farmers’ mental health
29 June 2026
Agricultural insurer WFI Insurance and wellbeing platform Sonder have teamed up to support mental health among farmers facing compounding climate events, geopolitical challenges and rising costs...