insuranceNEWS.com.au - Upcoming eventsGeneral insurance and financial services news from Australia and around the worldhttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/en-auANZIIF Hybrid Event: Diversity and Inclusion Luncheonhttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/may/anziif-hybrid-event-diversity-and-inclusion-luncheonhttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/may/anziif-hybrid-event-diversity-and-inclusion-luncheon<p>Celebrate the diversity and inclusion progress in insurance as a panel of experts share their experiences and insights and reflect on how the industry can come together to achieve a higher goal. Diversity and Inclusion is frequently discussed in workplaces across all industries, but how can this discussion turn into action?</p> <p>There will be great opportunities to explore speakers' thoughts and opinions at the Q&amp;A session, and meet like-minded professionals through networking.&nbsp;</p> <p>Save the date, more information will be announced soon.</p> <table style="box-sizing: border-box; border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 30px; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: 'noto sans', arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -moz-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; width: 80.4648%; height: 150.7px;" border="0"> <tbody style="box-sizing: border-box;"> <tr style="height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Venue:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">Hilton Sydney</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Location:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><span class="LrzXr">488 George Street, Sydney<br></span></td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Time:&nbsp;&nbsp;</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">12.00pm - 5.00pm</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Event Manager: &nbsp; </td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">ANZIIF</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Email:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="mailto: events@anziif.com" target="_self">events@anziif.com</a></td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Website:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="https://anziif.com/professional-development/events/diversity-and-inclusion-luncheon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.anziif.com</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p>Tue, 28 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTExploring Tomorrow's Strata: Insurance Affordabilityhttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/may/exploring-tomorrows-stratahttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/may/exploring-tomorrows-strata<p>This event is a focused half-day seminar intended for insurance brokers keen to deepen their understanding of the current and future state of strata insurance. It will&nbsp;provide a platform to address:</p> <ul> <li>Industry growth trends</li> <li>The pressing issue of insurance affordability</li> <li>The escalating impact of natural catastrophes</li> <li>The unique challenges posed by building defects.</li> </ul> <p>The seminar aims to present a detailed analysis of these key areas through expert-led presentations, fostering an informed discussion on risk management and the factors influencing insurance costs.</p> <p>Speakers include:</p> <ul> <li>Kimberley Jonsson, CEO - CHU</li> <li>John Minns, NSW Strata and Property Services Commissioner</li> <li>Jonathan Cohen, Principal - Taylor Fry</li> <li>Michael Giansiracusa, CEO - Whitbread Insurance Brokers</li> </ul> <table style="box-sizing: border-box; border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 30px; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: 'noto sans', arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -moz-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; width: 80.4648%; height: 149.584px;" border="0"> <tbody style="box-sizing: border-box;"> <tr style="height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 25.4949%; height: 25.1167px;">Venue:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74.5084%; height: 25.1167px;">12-Micron</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 25.4949%; height: 25.1167px;">Location:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74.5084%; height: 25.1167px;">Tower 1, Level 2, 100 Barangaroo Ave, Sydney</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 25.4949%; height: 25.1167px;">Time:&nbsp;&nbsp;</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74.5084%; height: 25.1167px;">7.30am - 12.00pm</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 25.4949%;">Event Manager:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74.5084%;">Julie Smyth</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 25.4949%;">Email:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74.5084%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="mailto:catastrophe.reinsurance@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">admin@insurancenews.com.au</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 25.4949%;">Website:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 74.5084%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="https://events.insurancenews.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener">insurancenews.com.au</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>Thu, 30 May 2024 00:00:00 GMTDisaster & Emergency Management Conference 2024https://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/july/demc-2024https://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/july/demc-2024<p>This year's conference brings together professionals across the emergency services, fire, police, ambulance, defence force, federal, state and local governemnt, private sector and climate change agencies, volunteer services and indigenous business and universities. Over two full days, DEMC24 will explore topics such as:</p> <ul> <li>Building resilient communities, businesses and infrastructure for disaster preparedness and recovery</li> <li>Promoting safety, inclusivity, and ethical excellence: a comprehensive approach to emergency and disaster management</li> <li>Advancements in communications and technology for enhanced disaster response, public safety and recovery</li> <li>Disaster preparedness and response: strategies, partnerships, leadership and innovation for a resilience and post-disaster recovery</li> </ul> <table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 144px;" border="1"> <tbody> <tr style="height: 24px;"> <td style="width: 46.3087%; height: 24px;">Venue:</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%; height: 24px;">RACV Royal Pines Resort</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 46.3087%;">Location:</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%;"><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: 'noto sans', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none;"><span class="LrzXr">Ross St, Benowa</span></span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 24px;"> <td style="width: 46.3087%; height: 24px;">Dates:</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%; height: 24px;"><span style="caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: 'noto sans', arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none;">22 - 23 July, 2024<br></span></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 24px;"> <td style="width: 46.3087%; height: 24px;">Event Manager:&nbsp; &nbsp;</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%; height: 24px;">Renee Morley</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 24px;"> <td style="width: 46.3087%; height: 24px;">Email:</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%; height: 24px;"><a href="mailto:info@mail.anzdmc.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noopener">info@mail.anzdmc.com.au</a></td> </tr> <tr style="height: 24px;"> <td style="width: 46.3087%; height: 24px;">Phone:</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%; height: 24px;">07 5502 2068</td> </tr> <tr style="height: 24px;"> <td style="width: 46.3087%; height: 24px;">Website:</td> <td style="width: 53.6913%; height: 24px;"><a href="https://anzdmc.com.au/?utm_campaign=DEMC24&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;_hsmi=291946094&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9LlnlvYgs-DctTTTYYX1uCDc3yhsrLoOIqhWxx55q4Nt7mOjxOGExY4Cd557wT7Lc1FWjRPDCT0fD4lgdNhlA06xhjgDCGfbhRuVd-zOzTgxfGjs8&amp;utm_content=291946094&amp;utm_source=hs_email" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.anzdmc.com.au</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>Mon, 22 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMTANZIIF Event: Reinsurance International Study Coursehttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/august/anziif-event-reinsurance-international-study-course-aug11https://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/august/anziif-event-reinsurance-international-study-course-aug11<p>This intensive learning program is led by some of the industry's senior experts and combines hands-on syndicate group work, expert presentations, knowledge sharing and team building activities. Participants can immediately apply their learning to real-life scenarios including designing and testing the optimal reinsurance program.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What Makes RISC Unique?</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Exclusive learning opportunity:</strong> Participants will get access to, and guidance from, senior practitioners who are among the industry&rsquo;s top reinsurance experts. All have deep technical expertise honed from decades of international and regional industry experience.</li> <li><strong>Uniquely structured:</strong> Four days of intensive experiential learning that combines hands-on syndicate group work, expert presentations and knowledge sharing.</li> <li><strong>Active learning:</strong> Participants are grouped into syndicates and immersed in a real-life case study to design and test the optimal reinsurance program. Using physical tools , they will be mentored by a syndicate adviser in a small group to collaborate on the creation of the reinsurance program.</li> <li><strong>Assessment benefits: </strong>Participants that complete all the assessments can gain credit towards their ANZIIF membership. They also are eligible to claim a digital badge, which can be shared via LinkedIn, email or a variety of other online formats.</li> </ul> <p>Course inclusions: Accommodation, meals and activities are provided throughout the four days, as well as complimentary return transport from Sydney CBD.</p> <table style="box-sizing: border-box; border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 30px; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: 'noto sans', arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -moz-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; width: 80.4648%; height: 150.7px;" border="0"> <tbody style="box-sizing: border-box;"> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Location:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><span class="LrzXr">Hawkesbury Valley, NSW<br></span></td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Dates:&nbsp;&nbsp;</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">Sunday, 11 August - Wednesday, 14 August 2024</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Event Manager: &nbsp;</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">ANZIIF</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Email:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="mailto: events@anziif.com" target="_self">events@anziif.com</a></td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Website:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="https://anziif.com/professional-development/events/reinsurance-international-study-course" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.anziif.com</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>&nbsp;</p>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMTANZIIF Event: 20th Australian Insurance Industry Awardshttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/august/anziif-event-20th-australian-insurance-industry-awardshttps://www.insurancenews.com.au/upcoming-events/2024/august/anziif-event-20th-australian-insurance-industry-awards<p>The Australian Insurance Industry Awards will return for a historic 20th year in 2024!&nbsp;The awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of Australian individuals and businesses and highlight the industry&rsquo;s collective success.</p> <p>Save the date, more information to come.</p> <table style="box-sizing: border-box; border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: transparent; font-size: 16px; margin-top: 30px; caret-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.87); font-family: 'noto sans', arial, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -moz-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; width: 80.4648%; height: 150.7px;" border="0"> <tbody style="box-sizing: border-box;"> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Location:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><span class="LrzXr">Sydney, NSW<br></span></td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Time:&nbsp;&nbsp;</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">TBA</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Event Manager: &nbsp;</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;">ANZIIF</td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Email:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="mailto: events@anziif.com" target="_self">events@anziif.com</a></td> </tr> <tr style="box-sizing: border-box; height: 25.1167px;"> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 20.4973%; height: 25.1167px;">Website:</td> <td style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; vertical-align: top; width: 79.4472%; height: 25.1167px;"><a href="https://anziif.com/professional-development/events/australian-insurance-industry-awards" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.anziif.com</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT