Mental health claim dispute prompts conference session
15 August 2016
The Financial Ombudsman Service National Conference in September will include a detailed session on general insurance and mental health…
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Marine forum to hold AGM
15 August 2016
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will hold its annual general meeting on August 23…
HDI Global names regional marine manager
15 August 2016
Steven Croney has been appointed HDI Global’s Marine Underwriting Manager Southern Region, based in Melbourne…
Zurich makes key appointments
08 August 2016
Zurich has confirmed a string of appointments, including naming Alex Tarantino as Head of Liability in Global Corporate…
Female workforce falling in insurance sector
08 August 2016
The proportion of women working in the financial and insurance services sector has dropped over the last decade, according to a Workplace Gender Equality Agency report…
QBE and AFL stars mark Week of Giving
08 August 2016
QBE and AFL club the Sydney Swans, which the insurer sponsors, joined forces for a charity awareness campaign under their corporate social responsibility commitments…
NT insurance awards open for entries
08 August 2016
Nominations are now open for the third annual NT Insurance Industry Awards…
UAC set for inaugural Christchurch expo
08 August 2016
The Underwriting Agencies Council will host its first Christchurch seminar and expo on August 29…
icare opens graduate program
08 August 2016
Insurance & Care NSW is calling for applicants for an inaugural graduate program due to start next February…
QBE backs YIPs events
08 August 2016
QBE will sponsor two NSW Young Insurance Professionals events as part of the insurer’s commitment to nurturing a new generation of corporate leaders…
ANZIIF seeks broker feedback on education needs
01 August 2016
The National Insurance Brokers Association and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance are surveying brokers to find out what they want from training courses…
ATC appoints accident and health boss
01 August 2016
ATC Insurance Solutions has promoted Tim Martin to Head of Accident and Health and Sports…
Vero helps SMEs measure success
01 August 2016
Vero has introduced an online platform that enables SMEs to measure their achievements against notable success stories…
LFI appoints sales manager
01 August 2016
LFI Group has appointed Bernadette Wood as Regional Sales Manager as the company continues to grow…
RMIA conference heads to Melbourne
01 August 2016
The Risk Management Institution of Australasia’s conference will take place from November 16-18 at the Crown Conference Centre in Melbourne…
Suncorp joins Queensland hall of fame
01 August 2016
Suncorp was among six organisations and individuals inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame last week, for its contribution to the state’s social and economic development…
Gallagher Bassett names self-insurance manager
01 August 2016
Lisa Doran has been promoted to National Operations Manager, Self-Insurance at third-party claims administrator Gallagher Bassett…
UAC seeks new strategic partner
25 July 2016
The Underwriting Agencies Council is seeking expressions of interest and formal applications for a new strategic underwriting partner following Vero’s decision to end its five-year sponsorship…
NIBA names Queensland, SA award winners
25 July 2016
Austbrokers Coast to Coast MD Dale Hansen has won the National Insurance Brokers Association’s broker of the year award for Queensland…
Financial sector plans to hire more staff
25 July 2016
The insurance industry is contributing to a buoyant outlook for the jobs market, according to the latest report from recruitment company Hudsons…