02 October 2023
Suncorp’s bank CEO Clive van Horen is set to leave the company before Christmas to take up a role in the superannuation sector, while an Australian Competition Tribunal hearing on the sale of the bank business to ANZ will take place in December...
02 October 2023
Youi has responded to rising reinsurance cost, dropping a form of cover known as aggregate natural perils treaties in its catastrophe program for this financial year...
02 October 2023
Austbrokers Comsure has acquired CE McDonald Insurance Brokers, taking gross written premium to more than $150 million a year...
02 October 2023
Ensurance shareholders will vote in November on whether to accept a takeover offer from PSC Insurance Group, which is proposing to acquire the underwriting agency via a scheme of arrangement...
02 October 2023
Encouraging the use of recycled parts in collision repairs covered by insurers could help support companies’ environmental goals, AMA Group Supply Division EGM Adam O’Sullivan says...
02 October 2023
Tower has purchased a year of reinsurance cover which includes two catastrophe losses up to $NZ750 million, and cover for a third catastrophe event up to $NZ75 million...
25 September 2023
The New Zealand High Court has found former CBL Insurance CEO Peter Harris and former CFO Carden Mulholland not guilty on criminal charges...
25 September 2023
Sydney-based former IAG executives Phil Wilson-Brown, George Lewis and Foo Xin have launched new pet insurer Fetch...
25 September 2023
Axa XL has promoted Underwriting Manager Kim McEwan to Head of Casualty and Product Manager Management Liability Ewen McKay to Head of Financial Lines...
25 September 2023
RAC Insurance and life insurer CommInsure have been named among the big winners at industry researcher Roy Morgan’s annual Customer Satisfaction Awards...
18 September 2023
QBE has confirmed Julie Wood as North America CEO after she took up the role in an acting capacity last month following the departure of Todd Jones...
18 September 2023
Markel Insurance is opening three offices in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne this month as launchpads for the US specialty insurer’s entry into the Australian market...
18 September 2023
Axa XL says the mid-market segment provides a clear growth opportunity for the insurer and it’s appointed a new regional head to drive the expansion...
18 September 2023
Helia has entered a five-year partnership to exclusively provide Great Southern Bank home loan customers lenders mortgage insurance...
18 September 2023
Aon has named Citibank Asia Pacific executive Jeff Plein as its new Asia Pacific COO...
11 September 2023
Allianz is considering its optional flood cover offering, saying last year’s floods have “called into question” the sustainability of the current arrangement...
11 September 2023
Marsh says new Pacific President Josh Roach will take up the Sydney-based role effective from the start of January...
11 September 2023
Smash repairer AMA Group says a fully underwritten share placement and institutional entitlement offer to raise $55 million has received strong support...
11 September 2023
Dual Asia Pacific CEO Damien Coates has announced leadership changes across Australia and New Zealand...
11 September 2023
Rating agency AM Best has affirmed the Performance Assessment of Delta Insurance New Zealand Limited and Delta Underwriting Private Limited as PA-2.