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Suncorp splits insurance division leadership

06 July 2020

Suncorp has split the leadership of its Australian insurance business between two executives as it seeks to accelerate improved performance from its largest division...

Marsh parent loses investor over Adani links

06 July 2020

Fund manager Australian Ethical Investment has sold its stock in US-listed Marsh & McLennan Companies because of broking subsidiary Marsh’s involvement with the Adani coal mine in central Queensland...

QBE proposes common interface for all insurers

06 July 2020

After three years introducing streamlined technology, QBE’s performance has "increased tremendously" with almost no outages, Head of technology for Data, Advanced Analytics and Integration Shrenik Dagli says...

AUB shifts HQ back to North Sydney

06 July 2020

AUB Group is closing its Sydney CBD premises in Philip Street and moving its head office to the northern side of the harbour where the Sura underwriting agencies business is based...

Sure 'blown away' by business growth in north Queensland

06 July 2020

Underwriting agency Sure Insurance says it has made huge strides in north Queensland since its commercial launch a year ago, deploying a "specialist" mindset to crack a market that has seen an exodus of insurers...

Specialist motor insurer steps up efforts to grow direct channel

06 July 2020

Underwriting agency Enthusiast Motor Insurer has stepped up efforts to reach direct customers, launching a digital and social media branding campaign to raise awareness of its range of offerings for vintage, sports and other types of cars...

Court documents set out case against former brokerage MD

29 June 2020

Austbrokers Canberra’s former MD allegedly entered into an employment agreement with his wife and paid her a salary despite no significant work being undertaken, according to documents filed at the NSW Supreme Court...

Youi offers 10% refunds on home insurance

29 June 2020

Youi is offering customers who are at home more due to the COVID-19 crisis a 10% refund on their home insurance premiums for the next three months...

Managers buy out Technical Assessing

29 June 2020

Technical Assessing MD David Cambridge has led a management buyout of the loss adjuster for an undisclosed amount from the business’s majority owners...

AUB forecasts 12-14% earnings growth

29 June 2020

AUB has forecast 12-14% underlying net profit growth this financial year following a strong performance since withdrawing earlier guidance amid uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 outbreak...