02 November 2020
Aon has entered into a partnership with the Institute of Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys of Australia to offer its 900-plus members professional indemnity insurance and other services...
02 November 2020
Underwriting agency Ensurance says its business has made a “strong start” to the current financial year, with the UK operations generating profits for the first time since it began trading there a few years ago...
26 October 2020
IAG recorded “low single digit” growth in gross written premium in the opening quarter of the current financial year, the insurer told shareholders at Friday’s annual general meeting...
26 October 2020
Suncorp CEO Steve Johnston says a program to “reset” the business and pursue opportunities following COVID-19 is well underway...
26 October 2020
QBE says the appointment last week of group executive Richard Pryce as interim CEO will provide continuity as a search continues to fill the top role on a permanent basis...
26 October 2020
Lloyd’s has granted in-principle approval under an innovation program for a new syndicate to support mutuals brought to the market by Sydney-based insurtech Picnic Labs...
26 October 2020
ANA Chartered Loss Adjusters has appointed Chay Wilkinson as CEO, effective in January, and plans to take on additional adjusters across Australia...
26 October 2020
Recreational boat insurer Club Marine has announced it will pull out of the New Zealand market...
26 October 2020
Insurance House has expanded in NSW with the acquisition of a key stake in authorised representative Commercial Insurance Group, based in the south-eastern Sydney suburb of Rockdale...
19 October 2020
TravelCard today announced “the difficult decision” to put the business into hibernation and pause operations...
19 October 2020
PSC Insurance Group announced today it has acquired another London brokerage for £8.51 million, further expanding its reach in the UK market...
19 October 2020
IAG has defended a proposed enterprise pay and conditions agreement, saying the company is “not immune” from the impacts of COVID-19 and the offer achieves the right balance between the needs of employees and the business...
19 October 2020
Coverforce has moved to dispel doubts on a new professional indemnity insurance product after a surveyors’ group warned the cover may not meet Australian regulations...
19 October 2020
Steadfast has boosted its education and training capabilities with the acquisition of Gold Seal Practice Management and Gold Seal Intellectual Property...
19 October 2020
Johns Lyng Group has signed a contract with Westpac General Insurance to provide building and restoration services for insurance claims across the insurer’s national client base for an initial period of three years...
19 October 2020
Former claims manager Stream says the Qusol insurance software business will no longer be a key part of its operations as it moves out of insurance to become an electrical products and services company...
19 October 2020
QBE has partnered with workplace inspection company SafetyCulture to provide risk mitigation assistance and tailored cover for SMEs through new joint venture insurer Mitti...
19 October 2020
The Bank of Queensland says the sale of its insurance arm will translate into an after-tax loss of $27-30 million, which will be reflected in its current financial year results...
19 October 2020
Zurich wants to introduce an enhanced business travel product locally next year after the global company last week said it had improved its commercial offering to reflect challenges highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic...
19 October 2020
Comparison website iSelect has promoted Chief Marketing and Commercial Officer Warren Hebard to CEO, while warning that revenue will be hampered by changes to life insurance and this year’s COVID-19 restrictions...