Kelly tops CEO Sleepout fundraisers
24 June 2024
Steadfast MD and CEO Robert Kelly has raised more than $157,000 for homelessness services, putting him top of the fundraising ladder for this year’s Vinnies CEO Sleepout...
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McLardy McShane names new Melbourne broking chief
24 June 2024
McLardy McShane Group has appointed Brendan Wright as its Melbourne broking manager...
Ex-president wins ANZIIF life membership award
24 June 2024
Resolution Life COO Megan Beer has been recognised with this year’s Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance honorary life membership award...
YIPs Victoria enhances professional development focus
24 June 2024
Victoria’s Young Insurance Professionals group aims to provide members with greater educational and professional development opportunities this year and beyond...
ANZIIF promises ‘expertise, innovation’ at reinsurance events
24 June 2024
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance will hold two reinsurance events in NSW this year...
Zurich uses footy sponsorship to support breast cancer charity
24 June 2024
Zurich’s logo on Melbourne Football Club T-shirts was replaced on Saturday with the names of 43 Australians who have been affected by breast cancer...
Hollard hires Suncorp advocacy veteran
17 June 2024
Hollard has appointed Annabelle Butler as customer advocate...
ANZIIF offers course on empathy in claims service
17 June 2024
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has designed a short course to help claims staff provide empathetic and trauma-informed customer service...
Lawyers turn spotlight on contract disclosure challenges
17 June 2024
The Australian Insurance Law Association’s National Conference will examine the impact of consumer contract disclosure changes that were introduced in October 2021...
Kennedys grows Australian insurance team
17 June 2024
Global law firm Kennedys has added to its insurance practice in Australia with the appointment of three partners in Melbourne...
Wotton + Kearney names employment law head
17 June 2024
Insurance and risk law firm Wotton + Kearney has appointed Laura Gavan as partner heading its employment law offering in Melbourne...
Webinar explores growing influence of underwriting agencies
03 June 2024
An Xceedance-Insurance News webinar tackles the expanding role of underwriting agencies as specialised product knowledge and agile technology adoption fuel growth...
Emergence installs distribution chief
03 June 2024
Cyber specialist underwriting agency Emergence Insurance has promoted Katrina Hickson to the newly created role of head of distribution...
AILA to host ‘Sunny Side Up’ conference
03 June 2024
The Australian Insurance Law Association’s annual conference will be held at the Gold Coast in September, with the theme Sunny Side Up...
Execs call for donations ahead of Vinnies sleepout
03 June 2024
Steadfast Group MD and CEO Robert Kelly and 14 other NSW insurance executives are seeking donations for homelessness services as they prepare for the Vinnies CEO Sleepout next month...
Submissions open for QBE Foundation grants
03 June 2024
The QBE Foundation has opened applications for its grants program, which offers $40,000 awards to community groups and charities...
Sedgwick staffer wins Carey Bird prize
27 May 2024
Sedgwick senior loss adjuster Nick Tay has been awarded the Carey Bird Scholarship...
McLardy McShane backs NT Indigenous projects
27 May 2024
McLardy McShane has formed a partnership with the non-profit House of Darwin Foundation as National Reconciliation Week begins today...
Stella COO moves on after ‘truly rewarding experience’
27 May 2024
Renee Cosgrave has left Stella Insurance after five years, most recently as COO...
Sedgwick hires new forensic accounting partner
27 May 2024
Sophie Henderson will join Sedgwick’s forensic accounting services team in Australia as a partner...