Insurance recruiter Eliot Partnership opens Sydney office
31 January 2022
Specialist insurance executive search firm Eliot Partnership has opened a sixth office in Sydney, led by Graeme Young who has relocated from New York...
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Wotton + Kearney grows NZ team, announces senior promotions
31 January 2022
Wotton + Kearney announced today a team of insurance lawyers from DLA will join its New Zealand office...
Sedgwick names COO Australia
31 January 2022
Global loss adjuster Sedgwick says Tracey Harris has joined the busines as COO in Australia...
RACT chief takes GM Claims role at RACQ
13 December 2021
Trent Sayers has been appointed GM Claims at RACQ and will move back to Brisbane with his family from Tasmania for the role...
Willis Towers Watson appoints cyber risk consultant
13 December 2021
Willis Towers Watson says Anthony Smit has joined from Sedgwick to take up the role of Cyber Risk Consultant, a position that sits within the broker’s Australasia Financial Lines team...
Nilsen retains UAC Chairman position
13 December 2021
The Underwriting Agencies Council has named a new board following meetings last week, and Lion Underwriting MD Kurt Nilsen has retained his position as UAC Chairman...
Ian Laughlin awarded Actuaries Institute’s highest honour
13 December 2021
The Actuaries Institute has awarded its highest honour to former Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Deputy Chairman Ian Laughlin...
360 Underwriting announces retirement of well-known manager
13 December 2021
360 Underwriting Solutions is looking for a new National Manager Sura Mobile Plant & Equipment following the retirement of Stephen Borg...
Kishan Dasan departs AIG for WTW in Melbourne
13 December 2021
Melbourne-based Kishan Dasan has been appointed Director of Strategic Growth, Construction and Natural Resources Australasia at Willis Towers Watson...
IAG exec joins motor insurance and repair code committee
13 December 2021
IAG Manager of Industry Risk and Governance George Manos has been appointed to the Code Administration Committee of the Motor Vehicle Insurance and Repair Industry...
ANZIIF names Making a Difference award winners
06 December 2021
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced the latest round of winners of its Making a Difference recognition awards...
CHU names new claims head
06 December 2021
Steadfast-owned strata specialist CHU Underwriting Agencies has appointed David Gow as Head of Claims, taking over from Andy Martindale, who takes up a new role as Steadfast Claims Solutions CEO...
Snake bath, fire-walking braved as CEOs Dare to Cure
06 December 2021
Steadfast’s Robert Kelly and Gallagher Australia head Sarah Lyons were among business leaders braving snakes, spiders and fire-walking as part of the CEO Dare to Cure event that raises funds for the Children’s Cancer Institute...
Lip service, half selves: survey finds wellness initiatives bomb
06 December 2021
A national workplace survey has found half of insurance and finance workers feel their mental health is being paid lip service and a large number guard their “whole selves” at work and are not comfortable enough to share personal interests, values, culture and or lifestyles...
Advisr names Josh Ryan top broker
06 December 2021
Brisbane-based Hunter Broking Group MD Josh Ryan has been crowned the 2021 Top Australian Insurance Broker by website Advisr...
Aon supports local charities in festive season
06 December 2021
Aon is undertaking a Festival of Giving donation drive to support five Australian charities in the lead-up to the festive season...
NIBA seeks young broker award nominations
29 November 2021
Nominations for the 2022 round of the Young Professional Broker of the Year Award are now open, the National Insurance Brokers Association has announced...
CRM Brokers appoints claims head
29 November 2021
Sydney-based CRM Brokers has named Ken Masina as Head of Claims, reporting to Chief Operating Officer Gordon Bell...
UAC names board nominees
29 November 2021
The Underwriting Agencies Council (UAC) says it has received six nominations for four director seats...
Moray & Agnew announces raft of appointments
29 November 2021
Moray & Agnew Lawyers has announced 16 senior appointments including the promotion of six lawyers to the Partnership starting January 1...