The Professional
NIBA out to educate brokers as consent laws loom
19 May 2025
The National Insurance Brokers Association will offer a “suite of support resources” to help members prepare for upcoming client consent reforms...
Everest exec ‘honoured’ to head up ANZIIF board
19 May 2025
Everest Insurance Asia-Pacific head Scott Leney is the new president of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance, taking over from Austbrokers chief broking officer Ben Bessell...
Zurich fills roles for regional SME push
19 May 2025
Theo Pitsikas has been promoted to Asia-Pacific head of SME at Zurich and will leave his Australia and New Zealand position for the newly created role in Singapore next month...
Familiar face returns as CFC puts ‘boots on ground’
19 May 2025
Cyber specialist CFC says Gary Newson will return as management liability development manager for its Australian operation...
Seafaring veteran to address marine forum
19 May 2025
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will host Charles Taylor Adjusting marine technical services director Harshvardhan Kumar for a session on cargo risks next month...
Ansvar names new commercial chief
12 May 2025
Ansvar Insurance has appointed Gavin Gibson as head of commercial and corporate...
Tickets on sale for AICLA’s Brisbane conference
12 May 2025
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has opened registrations for next month’s Queensland Claims Conference...
WFI saddles up for Queensland cattle drive
12 May 2025
IAG-owned WFI Insurance will sponsor BeefBank’s inaugural Great Australian Charity Cattle Drive starting later this month...
New partner ‘adds depth’ to Clyde & Co Brisbane team
12 May 2025
Clyde & Co has named Janine Clark as a partner in its Brisbane office...
Insurance Advisernet fills GM southern role
05 May 2025
Insurance Advisernet has appointed Danny Ravenhill as GM of regional operations for the south...
‘Courageous to the end’: tributes to pioneering loss adjuster
05 May 2025
A funeral service for Murray Rowley will be held on the Gold Coast tomorrow morning...
‘Boring, soul-destroying’: UK students shun insurance
05 May 2025
Student campaign group Insure Tomorrow says there has been a “sharp and alarming” decline in interest in insurance careers in the UK...
Resilience names ICA fraud fighter as COO
05 May 2025
Underwriting agency Resilience Insurance has appointed Mark Campbell as COO...
AFL derby goals help foundation raise $125k
05 May 2025
The QBE Foundation will give $125,000 to its community partners and the Sydney Swans Foundation following this year’s Goals for Good event...
Finity/Insurance News market update available to download
28 April 2025
A free digital copy of a 26-page market update report put together by actuarial consultants Finity and Insurance News can now be downloaded...
Execs prepare for charity sleepout
28 April 2025
Insurance bosses will take part in the 20th annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout, held on one of the year’s coldest nights to support Australians vulnerable to homelessness...
SCA announces national code of ethics
28 April 2025
The Strata Community Association says it will create a national code of ethics for the industry, addressing issues such as commissions and transparency...
Howden hires former Rio Tinto exec to head surety business
28 April 2025
Howden Insurance Brokers says Tony Cengic has joined as head of surety, based in Melbourne...
MB Insurance names new chairman
14 April 2025
Prestige motor specialist MB Insurance has announced Shane Sheppard’s appointment as chairman, as it positions for growth in an evolving market...
Marsh appoints regional renewable energy leader
14 April 2025
Marsh has promoted Ross Hoy to be renewable energy leader for the Pacific region...