Corporate
15 June 2020
McLarens has acquired Lloyd Warwick International, a London-based oil and energy specialist loss adjuster that is jointly owned by its employees and Crawford & Company, for an undisclosed amount...
15 June 2020
Listed insurtech Flamingo Ai says a proposed deal to sell its operations to Rymamay Investments has fallen through and the artificial intelligence business will be discontinued unless an alternative acquirer can be found within 30 days...
15 June 2020
RACQ has appointed Tracy Green to the newly created role of Group Executive Insurance...
15 June 2020
Sydney-based travel insurer Cover-More remains a highly valued business within Zurich’s global operations, the Swiss insurer’s APAC CEO Jack Howell says, applauding its "entrepreneurial mindset"...
15 June 2020
CA Insurance Brokers has joined Gallagher’s Brisbane office in a deal which expands the global broker’s presence and capabilities in Queensland...
15 June 2020
Insurtech investor Envest has recruited Hollard Commercial Insurance CEO Richard Heilig to help expand its insurance business...
15 June 2020
Sydney-based digital imaging firm Nearmap has launched a new artificial intelligence product that it says will provide insurers with increased accuracy and speed to access critical data...
15 June 2020
Keystone Underwriting says nearly 200 brokers have enrolled to use an online portal developed ahead of the launch of the business as an independent firm with a new name in February...
15 June 2020
Building services provider Johns Lyng Group has lifted its earnings forecast by 10%, saying it has experienced unprecedented demand following six separate catastrophic events...
15 June 2020
New Zealand insurer Delta Insurance Group has sealed a cyber insurance contract with Hotai Insurance in Taiwan, expanding its presence in Asia...
15 June 2020
New Zealand’s third-largest general insurer Tower will refund $NZ7.2 million to customers who paid car insurance premiums during level three and four lockdown rules during March, April and May...
01 June 2020
QBE Insurance has entered into a scheme of arrangement with Realcover to take over the company’s insurance contracts and insurance liabilities...
01 June 2020
New Zealand’s third-largest general insurer Tower lifted its net profit to $NZ14.86 million in the six months to March but says it expects to operate in a "low growth environment" for the next 12 to 18 months...
01 June 2020
PSC Insurance Group says London-based Paragon International, the Lloyd’s broker it acquired last year for a base consideration of £42 million, has achieved revenue growth of 27% so far...
01 June 2020
Underwriting agency ProRisk launched its new proprietary quote-and-bind trading platform for brokers today...
01 June 2020
Aon has announced a "greatly improved" professional indemnity insurance solution for the real estate sector, after negotiating a new arrangement with insurance partner CGU...
01 June 2020
A ceremony in North Sydney to celebrate construction of the new "Zurich Tower" was live streamed to the insurer’s head office in Switzerland last week...
01 June 2020
A pay-as-you-go insurance product designed for the booming food delivery gig economy will be launched this month, security provider Agile Underwriting Services has announced...
25 May 2020
QBE, which faces a potential UK class action over cover for shutdowns, says reinsurance would limit its net business interruption claims costs in the country to $US75 million...
25 May 2020
The latest update from Steadfast Group indicates business at Australia’s biggest brokerage has so far performed according to its pre-virus expectations...