20 April 2015
The appointment of former banker Michael Cameron as Suncorp’s new Group CEO is creating speculation from industry pundits over the future direction of the listed company and its “one company, many brands” strategy…
20 April 2015
Talbot Underwriting has opened for business in Australia after receiving regulatory approvals last week…
20 April 2015
The broking industry should prepare for major change, according to the next GM of Austbrokers & IBNA Member Services Glenn Schultz…
20 April 2015
Steadfast has made several executive appointments as a result of its rapid expansion over the past two years…
20 April 2015
Zurich has made several senior appointments to its small business and mid-market commercial teams and its global corporate team…
20 April 2015
Stream Claims Services has announced the resignation of CEO Paul Lynch due to health concerns…
20 April 2015
GSA Insurance Brokers has been selected as the exclusive Australia and New Zealand representative for US-based global broker network Assurex…
20 April 2015
XL’s Robin Johnson will head Australian operations for the merged XL Catlin…
20 April 2015
Industry veteran Tremayne West has joined Perth-based Westcourt General Insurance Brokers as a director and co-owner of the company…
20 April 2015
Crop insurer Latevo International says support from its new reinsurer Swiss Re will give confidence to brokers selling multi-peril cover this year…
20 April 2015
Arthur J Gallagher says it has launched a unique reputation risk practice to help Asia-Pacific corporate clients deal with growing threats to their brands…
20 April 2015
Auckland-based credit insurer CBL is planning an initial public offering and dual listing on the Australian and New Zealand stock exchanges…
20 April 2015
Joe Vella Insurance Brokers has suspended its specialist northern Australia broker 26th North after failing to secure an underwriter…
20 April 2015
Suncorp has partnered with US technology company Trōv to produce a mobile app aimed at tackling contents underinsurance…
20 April 2015
Budget Direct has withdrawn a TV ad after the Advertising Standards Board found it breached rules on health and safety…
20 April 2015
Fitch has affirmed Westpac Lenders Mortgage Insurance’s insurer financial strength rating at AA- with a stable outlook…
13 April 2015
CGU has completed the restructure of its Broker Business division, with appointments to the final layer of the integrated CGU and Lumley businesses nearly complete…
13 April 2015
QBE expects gross written premium to fall this year because of the stronger US dollar, according to CEO John Neal…
13 April 2015
Sportscover is cashed-up and talking to parties in the US, Australia and Britain about acquisitions and partnerships, following the sale of its two Lloyd’s businesses to Bermuda-based Hamilton Insurance Group…
13 April 2015
Glen Riddell, Willis Re’s Executive Director and Head of Broking for Australia and New Zealand, is leaving to become CEO of Berkley Re’s Singapore branch…