Brooklyn Uni rolls out new subjects
18 July 2016
Brooklyn Underwriting’s education website, Brooklyn University, has unveiled three new subjects…
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Registrations open for UAC Adelaide expo
18 July 2016
The Underwriting Agencies Council has started taking registrations, including from exhibitors, for the Adelaide Underwriting Expo on August 25…
Allianz appoints Vic workers’ comp manager
18 July 2016
Allianz has appointed Julie Mitchell as GM Victorian Workers’ Compensation…
APIG begins search for Frank Earl Award winner
18 July 2016
The Australian Professional Indemnity Group has opened nominations for this year’s Frank Earl Award, recognising excellence in the insurance industry’s professional lines sector…
QBE names regional marine specialist
18 July 2016
QBE has appointed Ross Lawrenson as Southern Regional Manager Marine Specialty, replacing Tim Air following his promotion to National Manager Marine Specialty Risks…
Law firm raises cash to help African children
18 July 2016
Insurance law firm Wotton + Kearney collected $2000 at a fundraiser in Melbourne as part of its partnership with education charity So They Can…
QBE brings in Allianz manager
11 July 2016
QBE has appointed Andrew Broughton as EGM for Corporate Partners and Direct, starting in January…
NIBA names prize-winning WA brokers
11 July 2016
Neil Gray has won the National Insurance Brokers Association WA broker of the year award…
Talbot appoints Australian underwriting head
11 July 2016
Talbot Underwriting Australia has promoted senior class underwriter for crisis management Steve Ward to the new position of Head of Underwriting…
Lloyd’s welcomes young professionals to new group
11 July 2016
A Lloyd’s group for young insurance professionals in Australia will hold its first seminar this Thursday…
XL Catlin makes marine appointments
11 July 2016
XL Catlin has appointed Tom Hughes as Head of Marine for Australia and Oliver Miloschewsky as Regional Product Manager Hull and Yacht Asia-Pacific…
Sports star and top cop among RIMS forum speakers
11 July 2016
InterRisk MD Phil Kearns will lead a session called “From Scrummaging to Broking” at this year’s Risk Forum Australasia, hosted by the Risk and Insurance Management Society…
FOS opens conference registrations
11 July 2016
Registrations are now open for this year’s Financial Ombudsman Service national conference at the Melbourne Convention Centre on September 8…
Xchanging appoints operations manager
11 July 2016
Insurance outsourcing group Xchanging has appointed Liam O’Neill as operations manager…
AGCS appoints NZ manager
11 July 2016
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has named Shanil Williams as Market Manager of New Zealand…
Milliner returns as ICA President
04 July 2016
The Insurance Council of Australia board has announced the return of Mark Milliner as President…
Sydney to host Claims Convention in spring
04 July 2016
The 10th annual Claims Convention will be held at Sydney’s Sofitel Wentworth on September 20, with speakers focusing on changing trends in the claims sector…
APIG scholarship open for entries
04 July 2016
This year’s Wotton + Kearney-sponsored Australian Professional Indemnity Group scholarship is now open for submissions…
Aon announces wholesale changes
04 July 2016
Aon Australia has promoted Jeff Smith to Executive Chairman of its wholesale insurance arm One Underwriting…
CGU keeps cameras rolling at Tropfest
04 July 2016
After saving Australian short film festival Tropfest from financial ruin last year, CGU has signed a new sponsorship deal covering the next three years…