19 October 2020
The number of insurance professionals reporting their mental health & wellbeing as “positive” or “neutral” has slumped by 19% since COVID-19 struck, compared with a fall of just 5% in banking, according to a survey from recruiter Hays...
19 October 2020
Allianz and life insurer AIA have joined forces with some of Australia’s biggest employers to tackle mental health issues in the workplace and get beyond a token “yoga and fruit bowl” approach to drive real change...
19 October 2020
QBE has appointed former NRMA Investments CEO Melanie Willis and former Westpac CIO David Curran as non-executive directors of its Australia Pacific board...
19 October 2020
Berkley Insurance Australia launched its new website today after working on the revamp in the last few months...
19 October 2020
IAG has appointed former Qantas Loyalty CIO Alastair Robertson as EGM Customer Technology as consumer appetite for digital continues to grow...
19 October 2020
Motor claims handling specialist Hello Claims has appointed Con Rallis as National Business Development Manager...
12 October 2020
Complaints labelling a bushfire-focused NRMA Insurance advertisement “distressing” have been upheld by the advertising standards watchdog – despite the campaign promoting a disaster prevention message and being created in close consultation with emergency responders...
12 October 2020
Community Broker Network GM Strategic Partnerships and Investments David McKinnis will leave the group at the end of the month and take a short break before pursuing a new venture next year...
12 October 2020
Four insurer brands have been shortlisted for Finder’s “Best Insurance Innovation” award ahead of the winner being announced during a virtual ceremony on October 28...
12 October 2020
Specialist underwriting agency Sterling Insurance has appointed Sharyn Gough as Senior Aviation Underwriter...
12 October 2020
Willis Towers Watson has appointed Michelle Chua as associate director, Tax and Investment Structuring, after its Australasian tax liability insurance work almost tripled from a year ago...
12 October 2020
UK-based Agile Risk Partners, a managing general agent specialising in underwriting direct and facultative property risk, has partnered with mapping specialist Here Technologies to work on data cleansing solutions for the industry...
05 October 2020
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named the five regional winners who will contend later this month for the Stephen Ball Memorial Award for Broker of the Year...
05 October 2020
The National Insurance Brokers Association has announced the five regional Young Broker of the Year award winners at a virtual ceremony...
05 October 2020
The Risk and Insurance Management Society has outlined ways for businesses to adapt to remote working arrangements as the pandemic disruption drags on...
05 October 2020
360 Underwriting Solutions has named Paul Riordan as Executive Director of the 360 Commercial Business...
05 October 2020
Rodney Knight has joined New Zealand’s Rothbury Insurance Brokers in the new role of GM – Risk and Compliance...
28 September 2020
Lloyd’s has hailed the success of the Dive In festival, which finished last week on a strong note with its biggest audience yet despite the pandemic disruption...
28 September 2020
McLardy McShane has named the winners of its annual company awards in recognition of their contributions to the Melbourne-based insurance group...
28 September 2020
Suncorp employees have participated in a professional networking event hosted by Multicultural Australia, giving this year’s graduates in its career mentoring program Shape Your Future the chance to build connections...