The Professional
Insurance News conference is ready to roll
18 March 2024
Final preparations are being made for Insurance News’ inaugural industry conference, taking place tomorrow...
Lloyd's new country head takes up ICA seat
18 March 2024
Changes to Lloyd's local leadership have prompted a shake-up on the Insurance Council of Australia board, with Tracey Bryan being made a Non-Executive Director...
EBM makes string of appointments in ‘renewal’ push
18 March 2024
Broker EBM Insurance & Risk has recruited two QBE executives and made several internal appointments to its leadership...
New recruit to 'spearhead' HDI Global Specialty single risk growth
18 March 2024
Former Arch Insurance Australia executive assurance underwriting manager Paula Ritchie has joined HDI Global Specialty SE as Head of Single Risk Business for Australia and New Zealand...
ANZIIF opens insurance awards submissions
11 March 2024
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has opened submissions for its annual industry awards...
AI, cyber challenges in focus at Asian Claims Convention
11 March 2024
Artificial intelligence in motor claims management and cyber challenges will be among topics on the program at the Asian Claims Convention in Kuala Lumpur...
Kaplan unveils postgrad financial services courses
11 March 2024
Kaplan Professional has launched a dedicated Master of Financial Services course that it says is the only one of its kind in Australia...
Picnic appoints Company Secretary for Mutuals
11 March 2024
Picnic Labs has appointed Anthony Troy Browning as Company Secretary for Mutuals...
Marine forum tackles engineering failure
11 March 2024
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will hold a presentation and webinar on engineer-related failures tomorrow...
ANZIIF opens entries for Donna Walker Awards
04 March 2024
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has opened submissions for this year’s Allianz Donna Walker Awards, with winners to be named at its annual Diversity and Inclusion Luncheon...
ASIC to host workshop on First Nations customers
04 March 2024
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission will host an industry workshop focusing on First Nations customers who have experienced financial abuse...
QBE rides high in graduate employer rankings
04 March 2024
Insurers QBE and Allianz have been ranked among Australia’s top 75 graduate employers...
ICA announces dinner date
04 March 2024
The Insurance Council of Australia will hold its annual dinner on May 21 at the Art Gallery of NSW in Sydney...
NIBA launches recruitment website
26 February 2024
The National Insurance Brokers Association has gone live with its Insure Your Future recruitment initiative...
UAC takes Market Exchanges to Canberra, Wagga
26 February 2024
The Underwriting Agencies Council will host two Market Exchange events next month, in Canberra and Wagga Wagga...
Axa launches cyber tools in Australia
26 February 2024
Axa is offering policyholders discounted rates for a new suite of cybersecurity tools and pre-incident services...
SSP Asia-Pacific appoints Product Manager
26 February 2024
IT systems provider SSP has welcomed Dimi Boubolas as Product Manager for its Select platform...
Crawford adds to loss adjusting team
26 February 2024
Crawford and Company Australia has recruited Ryno Sanders as a Senior Liability Loss Adjuster...
Survey points to another 4% pay rise at insurers
19 February 2024
Insurance professionals will attract among the highest salary increases in Australia’s key industries this year, with pay expected to jump 4.2%, a WTW survey has found...
360 names new CIO to head tech ‘evolution’
19 February 2024
Former Steadfast executive Niels Laaper has joined 360 Underwriting as CIO to lead the company’s technology innovation drive...