16 November 2015
HDI-Gerling Industrial Insurance is to bring its Singapore branch under the purview of Australian branch MD Stefan Feldmann, in an “organisational reform” to make the German insurer more competitive in the region…
16 November 2015
Zurich has opened an office in Melbourne dedicated to its credit and political risk operations, amid growing demand for such services in the Asia-Pacific region…
16 November 2015
New Zealand specialty insurance and reinsurance group CBL Corporation plans to acquire UK tax investigation insurance provider Professional Fee Protection…
16 November 2015
Travel insurer Cover-More has delivered a 10.3% increase in net profit to $31.1 million despite subdued local trading conditions…
09 November 2015
IAG says internal reinsurance is the reason for a difference in reporting for its New Zealand operation…
09 November 2015
Calibre Commercial Insurance was officially launched last week following Munich Re’s purchase of Calliden’s general insurance operations…
09 November 2015
Former Steadfast IRS COO Harry Georgoulas has joined Insurance Advisernet as GM Product Development…
09 November 2015
JLT Australia has appointed Nick Harris as Deputy CEO with immediate effect…
09 November 2015
AIG Australia is being coy on whether its US parent’s plan for further organisational change and job cuts will affect local operations…
09 November 2015
Global loss adjuster Crawford & Company has appointed long-time CEO for Australia Andrew Bart to the new role of Asia-Pacific CEO…
09 November 2015
Aon New Zealand will defend a lawsuit brought against it by Lyttelton Port Co over the insurance arrangements it had in place when the port was hit by a major earthquake…
09 November 2015
Specialist insurer Beazley has introduced a policy that protects seasonal businesses against previously uninsured weather events – and helps them retain customer loyalty…
09 November 2015
MDA National is the preferred indemnity provider for the NT branch of the Australian Medical Association following a tie-up between the two organisations…
02 November 2015
Steadfast is in a strong position to execute its growth strategy, including setting up a pan-Asia broker network, shareholders heard at last week’s AGM in Sydney…
02 November 2015
Dramatic changes at the top of Australia’s largest insurers will see IAG and Suncorp move into next year under new leaders and refined strategies.…
02 November 2015
Austagencies has brought its film, television and entertainment businesses together under the Sura brand…
02 November 2015
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance will base its new marine, transport and logistics liability insurance practice at its recently opened Brisbane CBD office…
02 November 2015
Online comparator iSelect has announced the resignation of its CFO Paul McCarthy, who is leaving for “family reasons”…
02 November 2015
Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia has reported a 2.3% rise in third-quarter net profit to $65.5 million, and plans to spend up to $150 million on a share buyback scheme…
26 October 2015
Zurich Australia is refining its strategy but has no intention of quitting the local market, the group’s Asia-Pacific General Insurance CEO Stuart Spencer says…