Industry giants help tackle 'pervasive' financial abuse
03 June 2024
Insurers IAG and Suncorp have joined the Respect and Protect national initiative to combat a rise in financial abuse...
03 June 2024
Insurers IAG and Suncorp have joined the Respect and Protect national initiative to combat a rise in financial abuse...
03 June 2024
Boat insurer Club Marine has made changes to its product wordings following a review of policy guidelines and terminology...
27 May 2024
Steadfast’s US insurance agency network, ISU Group, has set up a new advisory board...
27 May 2024
IAG has appointed Con Bakas as chief underwriting officer for its new Cylo initiative...
27 May 2024
AUB has moved to plug a gap in its underwriting agencies portfolio by buying a 70% stake in Australian financial lines business Pacific Indemnity...
27 May 2024
Axa XL’s head of hull for the UK and Lloyd’s David Hughes will become head of marine and deputy active underwriter at Agile’s new Lloyd’s syndicate...
27 May 2024
NM Insurance has appointed Andrew McFetridge as executive director for New Zealand, tasked with growing the team and expanding distribution networks in marine and motorcycle insurance...
20 May 2024
Consumer group the Financial Rights Legal Centre says Allianz’s planned changes to residential flood insurance represent “another step away” from providing the cover Australians need...
20 May 2024
Takeover target PSC Insurance Group insists it has complied with sharemarket listing rules that dictate a company should immediately disclose information that could affect its valuation...
20 May 2024
Allianz has reported a strong start to the year, with first-quarter global property and casualty gains supported by rate rises in markets including Australia...
20 May 2024
New Zealand insurer Tower has adopted the new accounting standard IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts and the Reserve Bank’s Interim Solvency Standard...
13 May 2024
Ardonagh has paid an attractive price to secure the acquisition of PSC Insurance Group as the outlook remains positive for broking companies, analysts say...
13 May 2024
Everest International Reinsurance has been granted a general insurance licence by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority...
13 May 2024
QBE enjoyed a “good start to the year” but is looking to build even greater consistency and resilience in its business, according to group CEO Andrew Horton...
13 May 2024
Helia Group says non-executive director Gerd Schenkel has left the board after more than two years of service...
13 May 2024
US carbon credit insurer Oka has launched in Australia, partnering with local climate solutions platform Clima to offer insurance-protected credits...
06 May 2024
Australian underwriting agency Agile says its new Lloyd’s syndicate has started operations here and in New Zealand...
06 May 2024
Steadfast-owned QIB Group Holdings has appointed Andrew Swaney as GM for Far North Queensland and rebranded its subsidiaries JVIB and Bill Owen as Regional Insurance Brokers...
06 May 2024
Petcover Group has acquired Reach Financial Services, owner of the brand Cover My, expanding its customer base in Britain to more than 140,000...
06 May 2024
Vehicle repairer AMA Group says CFO Geoff Trumbull has resigned to take up the chief financial role at an unlisted company in an unrelated industry...