28 February 2022
Specialist farm insurer Achmea Australia and industry body GrainGrowers have agreed a strategic collaboration to provide a platform for the grains industry to share knowledge, risk mitigation strategies and best practices...
21 February 2022
CGU Insurance has collaborated with The Jim Henson Company on a new production called Tall Poppy, which encourages Australians to embrace ambition and question the cultural stigma of tall poppy syndrome...
21 February 2022
More than 300 brokers attended the Underwriting Agencies Council 2022 Sydney expo on Friday where 73 exhibitors displayed their wares...
21 February 2022
Yoshiro Makita has been appointed to the role of Insurance Leader for Australia within PwC Australia’s Financial Services business after the departure of Bernadette Howlett at the end of last year...
21 February 2022
Chubb Head of Global Broker Unit Australia & New Zealand John French has been appointed acting Head of Distribution, according to reports...
21 February 2022
Gallagher Bassett has partnered with Special Olympics, a decades-long global movement aimed at ending discrimination against people with intellectual disabilities and fostering acceptance via sport and education...
14 February 2022
Financial services remains stubbornly among industries with the largest divide in earnings between men and women, although insurers have achieved a significant narrowing of the gender pay gap over recent years and almost half of all promotions in Australia went to women last year...
14 February 2022
The Underwriting Agencies Council (UAC) will hold its 2022 Sydney expo on Friday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel...
14 February 2022
Global loss adjuster Sedgwick will start offering training programs in Australia to prepare the next generation of claims professionals...
14 February 2022
Nichole Hastie has been appointed to the newly created role of Senior Manager – Key Accounts at Arteva Funding, effective February 28...
14 February 2022
The Australian Insurance Law Association will hold a webinar on March 1 on the topic of misleading or deceptive conduct claims brought by clients and third parties...
07 February 2022
Geoff Summerhayes, who just completed a five-year term as board member at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and was formerly Suncorp Life CEO and MLC’s head of Superannuation and Investment, has been appointed to Zurich Australia’s boards...
07 February 2022
The QBE Foundation has opened applications for its annual local grants program, with $360,000 available to Australian charities...
07 February 2022
Former State Insurance Regulatory Authority CEO Carmel Donnelly has been awarded a Public Service Medal in this year’s Australia Day Honours...
07 February 2022
Sydney-based Jacqueline Haski has joined Moray & Agnew as a Partner in its insurance practice, bringing her paralegal team Amy Reyes and Karen Jackson...
07 February 2022
Law firm Wotton + Kearney says Marie-Clare Elder and Claudine Watson-Kyme have joined its health team as Partners...
07 February 2022
QBE has extended its commitment to the Sydney Swans AFLW, becoming principal partner of the club’s foundation...
31 January 2022
Bridges Insurance Compliance and Office Manager Alana Garnett has won the QBE-sponsored Broking Sector category Making a Difference recognition award, the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced...
31 January 2022
Suncorp New Zealand has made a number of changes to its executive team as part of a broader push to take the business forward...
31 January 2022
Howden RE has appointed Richard Pike as Executive Director Treaty Reinsurance, reporting to Head of Treaty for Asia Pacific Stephen Warwick...