UAC to elect four directors
24 November 2014
Members of the Underwriting Agencies Council will have to choose from six candidates when they elect four board members at the annual general meeting next month…
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IAA unveils award winners
24 November 2014
Insurance Advisernet Australia announced its annual award winners at the group’s national conference on the Gold Coast last week…
Insight Chairman honoured for community service
24 November 2014
Insight Australia Group Chairman and Grampians Insurance Brokers Director David Hosking has been chosen as the inaugural winner of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance…
AIG manager named APIG president
24 November 2014
The Australian Professional Indemnity Group has elected AIG Australasia Commercial Institutions Manager Jeremy Scott-Mackenzie as National President…
Vero adds to brokers’ marketing suite
24 November 2014
Vero has released its fourth marketing tool for brokers, based on information from this year’s Vero SME Insurance Index study…
Nautilus Marine appoints claims manager
24 November 2014
Boating insurer Nautilus Marine says Peter Latemore had joined as Claims Manager for Industry Lines…
ICA disbands division, Sanchez goes
17 November 2014
An internal restructure at the Insurance Council of Australia has seen two staff leave the organisation…
IAG man moves into top council spot
17 November 2014
IAG Personal Insurance CEO Andy Cornish has been appointed President of the Insurance Council of Australia…
Insurance fails to excite business students
17 November 2014
Insurance ranks 18th out of 30 industries in an international survey of business students’ preferred career paths, according to Deloitte…
AILA welcomes non-lawyer members
17 November 2014
The new board of the Australian Insurance Law Association will step up efforts to attract insurance professionals who are not lawyers…
ANZIIF launches gender equality survey
17 November 2014
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has launched its first survey examining problems faced by women in the industry…
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…
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…