GT recruits QBE manager as operations chief
22 June 2026
Allianz subsidiary GT Insurance says Arron Mann, most recently QBE’s short-tail claims GM, has joined as COO...
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Using AI to cut costs an ineffective sugar hit: PwC
22 June 2026
PwC has analysed more than 1 billion job adverts worldwide and found businesses that “think big” achieve the greatest gains from AI...
APIG conference casts eye over present and future
22 June 2026
The Australasian Professional Indemnity Group’s annual conference will examine the state of the market and the evolving risk landscape...
ANZIIF holds liability conference
22 June 2026
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance will host a liability conference in Auckland on Wednesday...
Industry workers averagely ambitious on pay rises
15 June 2026
Insurance professionals expect their pay to increase by 3.8% over the next year, matching the average change predicted in a Hays survey of 7000 Australians and New Zealanders across all industries...
Zurich brings in AR group leader
15 June 2026
Faaizah Banu has been appointed Zurich national lead for authorised representative groups...
Register now for free claims automation webinar
15 June 2026
A webinar hosted by Insurance News and Guidewire will reveal real-world observations of success and challenges in automating claims handling...
Trucking industry recognises NTI executive
15 June 2026
NTI EGM of commercial Mike Edmonds has won an award for outstanding contribution to the Australian trucking industry...
Munich Re Specialty names commercial claims boss
15 June 2026
Munich Re Specialty has appointed Angus Kench as head of commercial claims for Australia...
Marine forum sets date for winter meet-up
15 June 2026
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will hold its annual Winter Warmer on July 2...
Tesla hire to work on insurer relationships
01 June 2026
Paul Sofronoff has joined car maker Tesla as insurance business manager for Australia and New Zealand...
Bellrock expands Perth team
01 June 2026
Gavin Doherty has been appointed senior adviser at Bellrock Advisory, continuing the group’s expansion in WA...
Gallagher recruits client chief in WA
01 June 2026
Blake Gleeson has been appointed to the new role of chief client officer at Gallagher in Perth...
Marsh NZ names commercial risk leader
01 June 2026
David Wigley has been promoted to head of commercial at Marsh’s New Zealand risk business...
Indigenous education to include insurance module under IAG deal
01 June 2026
IAG has formed a three-year partnership with the First Nations Foundation to strengthen insurance and finance knowledge in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities...
ANZIIF sets breakfast date
01 June 2026
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance will hold this year’s general insurance breakfast on July 28...
Sparke Helmore adds to casualty crew
01 June 2026
Ryan Francis has joined law firm Sparke Helmore’s casualty team as a partner, based in Sydney...
Early bird tickets on sale for insurtech conference
25 May 2026
Beyond the Buzzwords – the insurtech conference organised by Insurance News and Insurtech Australia – takes place in Sydney on July 29, and discounted early bird tickets are now on sale...
Gallagher Re adds regional cyber chief
25 May 2026
Carlos Grijalva has been appointed Asia-Pacific head of cyber at Gallagher Re...
GT hires PSC broking exec
25 May 2026
GT Insurance has recruited PSC regional executive Paul McLean to be its chief commercial officer...