13 March 2023
Underwriting agency Ensurance says the business is in a “good position” to grow its Australian presence after completing the sale of its UK arm to Melbourne-based listed PSC Insurance Group for $8.2 million...
13 March 2023
TravelCard has appointed Michael Storozhev as Chief Underwriting Officer, and he starts in the role today...
13 March 2023
QBE has announced that non-executive director Eric Smith has retired from the company...
13 March 2023
Auckland-based underwriting agency Delta Insurance has united its New Zealand business under one leadership team, headed by Andrew Beaton...
06 March 2023
Youi long-term employee Nathaniel Simpson has been appointed CEO, taking over the top job in July from Hugo Schreuder, who moves to the Youi board from next year...
06 March 2023
Underwriting agencies support company Rhodian says market conditions are favourable for start-ups to deliver new products with demand increasing for their expertise...
06 March 2023
Loss adjuster Charles Taylor has announced a series of Australian appointments in a move to “meet rising client demand”...
06 March 2023
Global specialty insurer Canopius has opened a Melbourne office, appointed former Axa XL executive David Mutton as Casualty Underwriter for the Asia Pacific region and says it’s planning additional hires in the coming year...
06 March 2023
Underwriting agency Ensurance will continue to pursue new and alternative distribution models to grow its Australian business, it says in a half-year earnings release...
06 March 2023
Community Broker Network has announced that it is “officially carbon neutral” as part of its ongoing Environmental, Social, and Governance strategy to promote sustainability...
06 March 2023
Tower says record flooding that struck Auckland and surrounds January 27 has resulted in 5325 claims, while damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle last month triggered a further 2200...
27 February 2023
Steadfast says its business is growing beyond its forecasts as it lifted its full-year earnings guidance and prepares to deploy a $227 million acquisition war chest...
27 February 2023
PSC Insurance Group has created a NSW broking branch as the Melbourne-based broker readies for what it says will be another “really positive” year for the business after a strong December half...
27 February 2023
AUB Group says premium rate rises are the “cream on top” as acquisitions and improved performance from existing operations drive stronger earnings...
27 February 2023
AMA Group says it’s preparing to enter negotiations with Suncorp for a new pricing agreement that will better assist its Capital Smart crash repair business in a rising-cost environment...
27 February 2023
Nib Holdings’ covid-hit travel insurance arm posted its best ever half-year results since the company entered the market in 2015, confirming the strength of the recovery from the pandemic fallout...
27 February 2023
Helia Group – formerly known as Genworth Mortgage Insurance Australia – has posted a rise in annual profit but says net claims incurred will increase going forward in the face of higher interest rates, falling property values and a modest uptick in unemployment...
27 February 2023
Renewable energy underwriter GCube Insurance is building up its operations here, almost a year after entering the Australian market by way of an office in parent company Tokio Marine’s premises in Sydney...
20 February 2023
QBE Insurance Group says it will continue to pursue cross-divisional opportunities and consistency as it looks to drive growth amid an environment that remains challenging...
20 February 2023
Coverforce Partners is set to enter its “next growth phase” after appointing Allianz Australia National Relationship Manager James Stanley as its new CEO, effective from February 22...