02 August 2021
Allianz Partners Australia new CEO Christopher McHugh starts today with the specialty niche insurance and assistance business, taking over from Miranda Fennell who has held the role on an interim basis...
02 August 2021
Underwriting agency Ensurance says its UK arm has made its maiden profit in its fourth financial year, reporting more than $185,000 in earnings for the year to June 30...
02 August 2021
Johns Lyng Group has boosted its position in restoration services with the acquisition of a majority interest in Steamatic Australia...
02 August 2021
QBE-owned Elders Insurance and agricultural underwriting agency Ag Guard have entered into a partnership to strengthen their offerings to clients in rural communities...
02 August 2021
Tower Insurance has extended its six-year partnership with Trade Me, New Zealand's largest online auction and classifieds website, for at least another five years...
26 July 2021
IAG is taking action to improve the performance of its Australian intermediated business with its profitability well short of expectations, CEO Nick Hawkins has told a briefing...
26 July 2021
IAG says it has recruited Tim Plant as Chief Insurance and Strategy Officer, and he is expected to start in the newly created role before the end of the year...
26 July 2021
Zurich CEO Life and Investments Justin Delaney has been elevated to Country CEO, following the announcement that the insurer’s Australia General Insurance CEO Tim Plant is leaving to join IAG before the end of the year...
26 July 2021
Steadfast Group has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Darwin-based AFA Insurance Brokers, giving the business a platform to further increase its NT presence...
26 July 2021
Envest MD Greg Mullins says the business is constantly keeping an eye out for potential acquisitions, following its latest investment in Perth-based broker Grange Insurance Solutions...
26 July 2021
AUB Group says former IAG CEO Peter Harmer has been appointed Non-Executive Director as Ray Carless retires from the board at the end of August...
26 July 2021
IAG is moving towards completion of its exit from Asia with a deal agreed that will allow the firm to sell its joint venture holding in Malaysia...
26 July 2021
New Zealand insurer Tower says it is in the early stages of assessing the financial impact from severe flooding that hit the West Coast, Wellington, Marlborough and Auckland regions...
19 July 2021
Chubb Insurance Australia’s Melbourne office was this morning added to the Victorian Government’s list of COVID-19 exposure sites...
19 July 2021
IAG says COVID-19 support measures remain available to customers hit by the latest lockdowns in Victoria and NSW...
19 July 2021
Authorised representative network Resilium has promoted Angela O’Neil to the position of GM Broking, effective today...
19 July 2021
Allianz Australia has pledged to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, organisations and communities to help build prosperity and ensure a “fairer and more respectful” nation...
19 July 2021
Suncorp has confirmed that this year’s annual general meeting will be held on September 23...
12 July 2021
Axa XL Sydney-based Head of Claims APAC Catherine Carlyon has been promoted to Australia Country Manager...
12 July 2021
Johns Lyng Group has acquired a 60% interest in SA-based insurance building services company Unitech, providing a platform for further expansion in the state...