Directorship progresses LMI succession plan
04 July 2016
Steven Manning, son of LMI Group founder and MD Allan Manning, has been appointed a director of the company’s Australian, New Zealand and Singapore operations…
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Ansvar forums highlight ‘innovation revolution’
27 June 2016
Faith, care and community insurer Ansvar has announced a series of “innovation forums” across Australia…
ANZIIF names industry award contenders
27 June 2016
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced the finalists for this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards…
NIBA names WA broker award finalists
27 June 2016
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named its finalists for the WA broker and young broker of the year awards…
Actuaries seek award nominations
27 June 2016
Nominations are open for this year’s Actuary of the Year award…
CEO Sleepout fundraiser tops $5 million
27 June 2016
Almost 1500 CEOs, including insurance bosses, slept rough last Thursday night and helped raise more than $5 million for charity Vinnies…
Chubb promotes state manager to Singapore role
27 June 2016
Chubb SA and NT state manager Liam Burrell has been made Division Head of Property and Casualty in Singapore and Labuan…
Marine insurers look forward to winter warmer
27 June 2016
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum holds its “winter warmer” next month…
Suncorp wins customer experience award
27 June 2016
Suncorp was among the winners at this year’s Customer Experience in Financial Services Asia Awards…
Who’s gone where? Here’s how to find out
20 June 2016
There’s a lot of “churn” in the general insurance industry – at least as far as people are concerned.
United recruits broker support chief
20 June 2016
Kieran McAllister has been appointed Broker Support Manager at United Insurance Group…
UAC seminars highlight employer risks
20 June 2016
The Underwriting Agencies Council and Gilchrist Connell Lawyers will hold a series of seminars to help businesses avoid problems with employees and contractors…
Broker’s golf event chips in $22,000
20 June 2016
The 12th annual McLardy McShane golf day, held last month in the Victorian beach town of Portsea, raised $22,000 for youth charity the Reach Foundation and Cure for Motor Neurone Disease…
Suncorp analyst wins Aon Benfield Scholarship
20 June 2016
Suncorp Strategic Business Analyst Michael Gregory has won the Aon Benfield Scholarship, awarded jointly with the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance…
Rothbury upgrades app technology
20 June 2016
New Zealand insurance broker Rothbury has updated its mobile phone app, making it easier for clients to access detailed policy information and manage multiple claims…
Insurance industry stalwart honoured
14 June 2016
Recoveries Corporation Group Chairman John Wauchope has been awarded an OAM in the Queen’s Birthday Honours…
Insurance and finance sector drive recruitment trends
14 June 2016
The insurance, finance and real estate sector has the strongest hiring intentions in the July-September quarter, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey…
NIBA reveals contenders for NSW/ACT broker award
14 June 2016
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named three finalists for the QBE-sponsored NSW/ACT broker of the year award…
Insurer internships score high marks
14 June 2016
The insurance industry runs some of the best internships in the country, according to a survey of 800 undergraduates by the Australian Association of Graduate Employers…
QBE appoints new regional manager
14 June 2016
QBE has promoted national relationship manager James McCauley to Regional Manager Victoria and Tasmania, Broker Distribution, starting today…