insuranceNEWS.com.au https://www.insurancenews.com.au/ General insurance and financial services news from Australia and around the world en-au admin@insurancenews.com.au Copyright 2019 Valerie Baker award finalists revealed https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/valerie-baker-award-finalists-revealed2 https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/valerie-baker-award-finalists-revealed2 The four contenders for this year’s Valerie Baker Memorial Award have been announced...

]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:52:00 +1000 ANZIIF to announce award winners https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/anziif-to-announce-award-winners https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/anziif-to-announce-award-winners More than 800 insurance industry professionals are expected to attend this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards on Thursday night...

]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:50:00 +1000 Lloyd’s veteran with Australian links dies https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/lloyds-veteran-with-australian-links-dies https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/lloyds-veteran-with-australian-links-dies Bruce Copp, a London-based specialist Lloyd’s broker who regularly travelled to Australia to negotiate facultative business with local insurance professionals, has died at 65 after a battle with cancer...

]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:49:00 +1000 icare funds fellowship studies into brain injuries https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/icare-funds-fellowship-studies-into-brain-injuries https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/icare-funds-fellowship-studies-into-brain-injuries NSW state insurer icare is funding three psychiatry fellowships for advanced trainees to study brain injury...

]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:48:00 +1000 QBE raises $5400 in one minute for children’s cancer research https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/qbe-raises-5400-in-one-minute-for-childrens-cancer-research https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/qbe-raises-5400-in-one-minute-for-childrens-cancer-research The QBE Foundation pledged $300 per goal during a netball “Goals for Good” charity shoot out on Saturday, bringing the insurer’s philanthropic contributions this year to almost $950,000...

]]> Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:48:00 +1000 New Zealand scholarship opens https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/new-zealand-scholarship-opens https://www.insurancenews.com.au/the-professional/new-zealand-scholarship-opens Applications are open for the annual Insurance Council of New Zealand and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance Scholarship...

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