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Final call for UAC Leadership Academy intake

20 October 2026

Applications for the Underwriting Agencies Council Leadership Academy’s class of ’27 close on Friday as the program builds on the success of its first year...

NIBA crowns community hero

20 October 2026

Affinity Insurance Brokers client director Paul Davenport has won NIBA’s community excellence member of the year award...

NIBA reveals claims award winner

19 October 2026

Gallagher senior technical claims lead for construction Maree Solvyns has won the claims broker of the year award from NIBA...

Toolkit helps brokers find and develop interns

19 October 2026

The National Insurance Brokers Association today launched a toolkit designed to give small and medium brokerages a structure for recruiting, onboarding and developing new talent...

Criterion brings in commercial distribution exec

19 October 2026

Craig Mauger has joined Criterion Underwriting as executive director for commercial distribution, as the agency expands its property and liability offering, its reinsurance business and its structured risk solutions and surety capabilities...

AiBEC to host inaugural awards night

19 October 2026

The Association of Insurance Building and Engineering Consultants will hold its first awards dinner in Sydney on November 12...

Marine forum examines war threat

19 October 2026

The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will hold a roundtable on “war risks in an increasingly unstable world” on October 22 after its annual meeting...

NIBA Convention sells out

12 October 2026

More than 1000 delegates have registered for the sold-out NIBA Convention, up from 890 last year...

ASIC reveals conference program

12 October 2026

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s Annual Forum next month will focus on “staying ahead of the next wave” of global change...

QBE Foundation backs more community projects

12 October 2026

The QBE Foundation has awarded $600,000 to 12 charity and community organisations across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific through its local grants program...

Insurer backs bid to make disaster-ready kids

12 October 2026

QBE has joined the Australian Red Cross and Save the Children’s 54 Reasons operation to form Kids Ready, Community Ready – a child-centred disaster resilience partnership...