ACORD forum offers networking and standards update
17 November 2014
Brokers, insurers and service providers will receive an update on industry standards at the Association for Co-operative Operations Research and Development annual Australian forum…
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Insurance workers increasingly fearful over jobs
17 November 2014
A survey of insurance, financial and accounting professionals shows growing optimism about the economy, but greater caution about job security…
‘Nimble’ Insight sets out expansion plan
10 November 2014
Insight Australia wants to grow its presence and network of insurance brokers in the next few years…
ANZIIF names New Zealand winners
10 November 2014
IAG New Zealand Chief Risk Officer Karl Armstrong has been named NZ insurance leader of the year by the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance…
Date set for Asian Claims Convention
10 November 2014
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters will hold next year’s Asian Claims Convention in Hong Kong…
XL adds to financial lines team
10 November 2014
XL Group has announced a key appointment as it looks to increase its share of the Australian financial lines market…
Beazley recruits contingency chief
10 November 2014
UK-based specialist insurer Beazley has appointed Damian Kerin to run its contingency business in Australia…
Ace appoints NZ A&H manager
10 November 2014
Ace has appointed Andrew Brooks as New Zealand Accident & Health and Distribution Manager…
Motor underwriters cruise to AGM
10 November 2014
Sydney Motor Underwriters Group will host its AGM and “Christmas cruise” on November 26…
ANZIIF survey paves way for recruitment strategy
03 November 2014
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance says its Careers in Insurance Survey is a first step towards forming an industry response to skill shortages and staff retention issues…
AICLA elects new president
03 November 2014
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has named Michael Collins as President following the group’s AGM in Auckland last week…
CGU offers prize to brokers
03 November 2014
CGU has launched a broker competition to promote its Find an Adviser online tool…
Marine forum gets in early for Christmas
03 November 2014
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will hold its annual Christmas lunch on November 21 at the RACV City Club…
Actuaries launch fresh ad campaign
27 October 2014
The Actuaries Institute is planning a new advertising campaign promoting the profession to young people…
Conference hails NT award winners
27 October 2014
The third annual Territory Insurance Conference ended last week with the inaugural Territory Insurance Awards…
ICA chief joins GFIA board
27 October 2014
Insurance Council of Australia CEO Rob Whelan has been appointed Membership Executive for the Global Federation of Insurance Associations…
Last chance to attend Catlin conference
27 October 2014
Brokers can still register online for Catlin’s half-day conference on reputational damage, to be held in Sydney tomorrow and Brisbane on Thursday…
Ace workers help community projects
27 October 2014
Ace staff took part in environmental projects, after-school care with underprivileged children and a “backyard blitz” at a facility for disabled youths during the insurer’s annual…
Ansvar broker forums focus on non-profit boards
27 October 2014
Ansvar Insurance is to hold a series of broker forums focusing on the non-profit sector…
Vero hails risk management pioneers
27 October 2014
Vero has announced the winners of its RMAdvancer awards, designed to highlight excellence and innovation in risk management…