01 February 2016
Insurance House Group has acquired Brisbane-based broker Assurity and Tamworth broker Lansure in the past two months, cementing its position as a major privately owned broking operation…
01 February 2016
PSC Insurance Group’s latest acquisition, Reliance, is the focus of an ongoing legal battle…
01 February 2016
Three years after Lumley NZ CEO John Lyon and senior managers saw their company sold to IAG they have re-emerged in the market with a new insurance operation…
01 February 2016
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has introduced four new executive and professional lines and announced two key appointments…
01 February 2016
Allianz has appointed senior executive John Myler as Chief GM Market Management. He replaces Paul Kernaghan who was Chief Market Manager and left the company late last year…
01 February 2016
XL Catlin has opened an office in Brisbane, adding to branches already established in Sydney and Melbourne…
01 February 2016
Aon Australia’s third-party distribution business Freeman McMurrick has been rebranded One Underwriting, with significant expansion on the agenda…
01 February 2016
Several insurance industry leadership appointments were announced over the summer break…
01 February 2016
Melbourne-based brokerage McLardy McShane has opened a regional office in Warrnambool…
14 December 2015
Suncorp’s general insurance margins have been hit by a record run of natural catastrophes and the falling Australian dollar, the listed insurer announced to the market today…
14 December 2015
AUB Group has acquired New Zealand broker Runacres & Associates from IAG New Zealand for $NZ35 million…
14 December 2015
Less than a month after unveiling a new brand strategy, IAG MD and CEO Peter Harmer has revealed his plans for the group, charging it to become a world leader that is both customer and data-driven…
14 December 2015
QBE is in a position to perform better following a successful turnaround of its once-struggling business, according to ratings agency Moody’s…
14 December 2015
Elantis Premium Funding CEO Jurgen Rammesmayer has been appointed COO of Arthur J Gallagher’s Australian broking business…
14 December 2015
iSelect says “recent volatility” in its business is behind the decision to call off talks about a possible takeover deal by US private equity group Providence Equity Partners…
14 December 2015
Gary Marshall is the new GM of Arthur J Gallagher-owned Pen Underwriting, replacing CEO Paul Lynam, whose position has been declared redundant…
14 December 2015
Innovative broker John Clayton announced his retirement last week after 28 years with Marsh and predecessor Sedgwick…
14 December 2015
Claims manager Cunningham Lindsey has unveiled its new third-party administration brand inTrust…
14 December 2015
Suncorp is investigating the possibility of expanding its involvement in the private health market…
14 December 2015
Austbrokers Sydney and QBE marine executive Neil Hiller are to open a specialist marine and logistics insurance joint venture in March…