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AA sales specialist wins NZ scholarship

30 January 2017

AA Insurance Sales Specialist Team Leader Caleb Walker has won an annual scholarship from the Insurance Council of New Zealand and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance…

RMIA takes Dynamiq step to aid corporate resilience

30 January 2017

The Risk Management Institution of Australasia and CGU-owned emergency management business Dynamiq will work together to increase organisational resilience under a three-year strategic partnership…

Marine forum holds bowls day

30 January 2017

Registration for next Friday’s Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum-organised Arthur Kinder Memorial Lawn Bowls Challenge has been extended until Wednesday…

Ex-broker takes senior Vero post

12 December 2016

Vero has appointed former insurance broker Peter Roberts as State Manager Queensland, effective from January 9…

Claims manager wins TurksLegal scholarship

12 December 2016

Claims Manager Jason Courtenay from Brisbane brokerage Bellrock Construction Surety has won this year’s Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance TurksLegal Claims Scholarship…

Ex-ICA policy adviser returns in acting GM role

12 December 2016

The Insurance Council of Australia has appointed Sarah Phillips as Acting GM Consumer Relations and Market Development, following the departure of Vicki Mullen to Swiss Re…

Broker takes UK rugby kids to meet Wallabies

12 December 2016

Well-known Australian expatriate insurance broker Paul Butler helped bring a smile to the faces of 25 young rugby fans in the UK by taking them to watch the Wallabies train at Twickenham before their recent match against England…

Car theft conference gives insurers a voice

12 December 2016

Next year’s Australian Vehicle Crime Conference will be “a must” for insurers, investigators and claims managers wanting to learn what is fuelling theft and pushing up claims costs, according to organisers…

Liberty man takes AILA presidency

05 December 2016

Angus Kench, Assistant VP Casualty Claims Asia-Pacific with Liberty International Underwriters, has been elected President of the Australian Insurance Law Association…

ICA exec joins Swiss Re

05 December 2016

Swiss Re has confirmed the appointment of former Insurance Council of Australia executive Vicki Mullen as Client Manager for Global Partnerships…

Rugby star converts to underwriting

05 December 2016

Former Wallabies player Benn Robinson has joined SLE Worldwide, the same insurer that handled his career-ending injury claim earlier this year…

Oracle names inaugural AR of the year

05 December 2016

Blueprint Insurance director Anthony Latouf has won Perth broker Oracle Group’s authorised representative of the year award…