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Strata commissioner to speak on ‘critical’ insurance issues

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:31:04 GMT

NSW strata commissioner John Minns will address attendees at an Insurance News half-day seminar that will examine trends and challenges in the rapidly expanding sector...

ProRisk operations chief departs

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:30:50 GMT

Jaydon Burke-Douglas has left ProRisk after five years, most recently as general counsel and head of operations at the underwriting agency...

Crawford appoints GTS national head

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:29:46 GMT

Crawford & Company has promoted Matt Donnelly to head its Global Technical Services large and complex claims in Australia...

Arch names distribution and engagement leader

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:29:34 GMT

Arch Insurance Australia has appointed Michael Faulkner to the newly created role of distribution and engagement lead...

IAG recruits CBA software head

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:29:18 GMT

IAG has appointed Andy Galea as EM engineering excellence...

Marsh appoints NT chief

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:28:57 GMT

Marsh has named Darwin-based Chris Kempton as NT managing principal for corporate and commercial...

Marine forum dips into the past

Mon, 13 May 2024 03:28:06 GMT

The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will host a discussion on forgotten marine cover concepts tomorrow...

‘Dedicated’ loss adjuster wins AICLA service medal

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:17:10 GMT

The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has given this year’s Service Medal Award to Alan Ford...

New Zealand underwriting expo heads to Christchurch

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:16:40 GMT

New Zealand Underwriting Agencies Council will hold an expo in Christchurch on May 23 at the Rydges Latimer hotel...

Chubb appoints regional personal lines head

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:16:27 GMT

Chubb has appointed Kate Burke as Head of International Personal Lines Asia-Pacific...

Crawford names new forensic accounting boss

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:16:00 GMT

Loss adjuster Crawford & Company has promoted Stephen Stafford to head its Forensic Accounting Services team in Australia...

HDI makes ‘strategic appointment’ in NZ financial lines

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:15:34 GMT

HDI Global Specialty has named Zurich executive Richard Upton as its Head of Financial Lines for New Zealand...

Kennedys names two new Australia-based partners

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:14:04 GMT

Specialist insurance law firm Kennedys has appointed Sydney lawyers Con Kakakios and Nathan Buck as partners, bringing its tally to 24 across Australia...

AFCA backs up top workplace ranking

Mon, 06 May 2024 02:13:12 GMT

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has again been named among the country’s top workplaces in The Australian Financial Review’s BOSS Best Places to Work list...

Natural hazards conference ‘packed with speakers’

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:18:30 GMT

The Natural Hazards Research Forum will explore topics including the effectiveness of weather warnings and the resilience of communities...

Consumer advocate holds insurance education course

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:01:35 GMT

The Consumer Action Law Centre is running a free online course for the public explaining how insurance works...

Law commission to hold Corporations Act reform webinar

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:01:19 GMT

The Australian Law Reform Commission will host a webinar on Wednesday discussing its proposed financial services legislation reforms...

Technology-themed Asian Claims Convention set for next week

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 04:01:06 GMT

Asian Claims Convention registrations will close on Wednesday ahead of the event in Malaysia next week...

Strata seminar to explore key issues

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 04:44:11 GMT

Trends and challenges in strata will be the focus of an Insurance News seminar on May 30...

Actuaries to host Gold Coast conference

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 04:43:59 GMT

The Actuaries Institute will hold its annual summit from May 1-3 at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre...