QBE backs YIPs events
08 August 2016
QBE will sponsor two NSW Young Insurance Professionals events as part of the insurer’s commitment to nurturing a new generation of corporate leaders…
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ANZIIF seeks broker feedback on education needs
01 August 2016
The National Insurance Brokers Association and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance are surveying brokers to find out what they want from training courses…
ATC appoints accident and health boss
01 August 2016
ATC Insurance Solutions has promoted Tim Martin to Head of Accident and Health and Sports…
Vero helps SMEs measure success
01 August 2016
Vero has introduced an online platform that enables SMEs to measure their achievements against notable success stories…
LFI appoints sales manager
01 August 2016
LFI Group has appointed Bernadette Wood as Regional Sales Manager as the company continues to grow…
RMIA conference heads to Melbourne
01 August 2016
The Risk Management Institution of Australasia’s conference will take place from November 16-18 at the Crown Conference Centre in Melbourne…
Suncorp joins Queensland hall of fame
01 August 2016
Suncorp was among six organisations and individuals inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame last week, for its contribution to the state’s social and economic development…
Gallagher Bassett names self-insurance manager
01 August 2016
Lisa Doran has been promoted to National Operations Manager, Self-Insurance at third-party claims administrator Gallagher Bassett…
UAC seeks new strategic partner
25 July 2016
The Underwriting Agencies Council is seeking expressions of interest and formal applications for a new strategic underwriting partner following Vero’s decision to end its five-year sponsorship…
NIBA names Queensland, SA award winners
25 July 2016
Austbrokers Coast to Coast MD Dale Hansen has won the National Insurance Brokers Association’s broker of the year award for Queensland…
Financial sector plans to hire more staff
25 July 2016
The insurance industry is contributing to a buoyant outlook for the jobs market, according to the latest report from recruitment company Hudsons…
QBE sponsorship gets show on the road
25 July 2016
QBE is to sponsor Opera Australia’s regional tour of The Marriage of Figaro…
ICNZ sets conference date
25 July 2016
The Insurance Council of New Zealand will hold its national conference on November 7, at Sky City Convention Centre in Auckland…
Allianz names new corporate manager
25 July 2016
Allianz has announced the appointment of Glen Drinnan as GM Corporate and New Zealand in the broker and agency division, effective from August 15…
XL Catlin appoints A&H head
25 July 2016
XL Catlin has named former Zurich underwriter Nicole Yates as Head of Accident & Health for its Australian business…
Quill Club targets funds for spinal disease
25 July 2016
Melbourne’s Quill Club aims to raise more than $30,000 for the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Association of Australia at its annual charity luncheon next month…
Dual announces staff changes
25 July 2016
Dual has appointed Mathew Korff as National Claims Manager, taking over from Bernadette Casey, who left the business earlier this month…
Vale the flying loss adjuster
25 July 2016
Geoffrey Seymour, a much-loved loss adjuster who was well known in the 1960s for flying his Cessna light aircraft to service claimants in country Victoria and NSW, has died peacefully in Melbourne, aged 88
NIBA names NSW/ACT award winners
18 July 2016
Dunk Insurance MD John Dunk has won the National Insurance Brokers Association’s broker of the year award for NSW and the ACT…
Vero tutors brokers on SMEs
18 July 2016
Vero has introduced a free online tutorial to help brokers better understand the needs of SME clients…