Corporate
19 February 2018
Insurance Advisernet Australia says gross written premium from its local and New Zealand business passed $500 million in the half-year to December 31, up more than 12% on the corresponding period of 2016…
19 February 2018
McLardy McShane COO Meg Long has been appointed Group GM with immediate effect…
19 February 2018
New Zealand general insurer Tower expects the financial impact from recent weather events to be about $NZ5 million after tax…
19 February 2018
XL Catlin has introduced its Protect and Assist product to Australia, designed to help businesses cover staff amid emerging risks and heightened security threats…
19 February 2018
Luke Oxenham has resigned as CFO of Genworth Mortgage Insurance…
12 February 2018
Trading in the shares of Auckland-based insurer CBL Corporation remain suspended on the New Zealand and Australian securities exchanges as the company considers a capital-raising of more than $NZ100 million…
12 February 2018
QBE has appointed two new GMs to its intermediary distribution leadership team, as it looks to simplify operations…
12 February 2018
Gallagher has acquired Russford Insurance Agency in Newcastle as it continues to grow its regional presence…
12 February 2018
Commonwealth Bank has recorded a 24.1% fall in general insurance income to $82 million for the six months to December 31, as earnings took a hit from higher claims…
12 February 2018
Youi says it is in the New Zealand insurance market for the long-haul, despite cutting the size of its workforce…
12 February 2018
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia says it will continue to “redefine” its business model after net profit dived 26.5% to $149.2 million last year…
12 February 2018
Chubb has partnered with property listings website rent.com.au to create a new home contents policy aimed at renters…
05 February 2018
The QBE Group’s outlook has been downgraded from “positive” to “stable” by S&P Global Ratings…
05 February 2018
CBL Corporation expects to report an after-tax consolidated loss of $NZ75-85 million when its results for last year are released on February 27…
05 February 2018
Melbourne-based Midland Insurance Brokers has acquired two NSW brokerages, established a joint venture in WA and bought a broker’s portfolio that will increase its overall base premium to more than $47 million…
05 February 2018
Quantum Underwriting Agencies has appointed Neil Sheppard as a director as it looks to expand its offering…
05 February 2018
British digital claims specialist 360Globalnet has opened an office in Australia as part of an expansion drive in the Asia-Pacific region…
05 February 2018
Rothbury Insurance Brokers is continuing its expansion in New Zealand, opening an office in Nelson with experienced broker Phil Thompson at the helm…
05 February 2018
Ensurance Executive Director Stefan Hicks resigned last month and has become a non-executive director, the listed broker and technology group says…
29 January 2018
QBE is reviewing its Latin American operations and moving to simplify the group after flagging an expected after-tax loss of $US1.2 billion for last year…