Crawford & Co enlists business improvement chief
06 June 2016
Claims services executive Jonathon Hubbard has joined Crawford & Company as Head of Business Improvement…
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AICLA names awards winners
06 June 2016
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has announced the following award winners for students of its 2015 Diploma of Loss Adjusting course…
Insurers outscore ASX field in gender equality
30 May 2016
Australia’s listed insurers perform better than their Australian Securities Exchange counterparts when it comes to gender equality, according to a KPMG report…
NIBA names top Victoria/Tasmania brokers
30 May 2016
JLT Sport MD David Kelly has been named the National Insurance Brokers Association Victoria/Tasmania Broker of the Year…
New Underwriting 101 course
30 May 2016
Gold Seal Campus, the training arm of Gold Seal, has devised an introductory course for those new to underwriting and for brokers who want to gain a better understanding of the underwriter’s role…
IIS Global Insurance Forum in Singapore to target transformation
30 May 2016
More than 50 insurance industry leaders from around the world will participate as “anchor” speakers at the 2016 International Insurance Society (IIS) Global Insurance Forum…
Club Marine launches TV channel
30 May 2016
Allianz-owned pleasurecraft insurer Club Marine has launched a dedicated TV channel featuring educational videos and advice from experts on ways to handle all types of boats…
PSC revs up sponsorship
30 May 2016
PSC Insurance Brokers will be a sponsor of the Australian Production Car Series, which kicked off the first round last Friday at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit…
Chubb appoints NZ director
30 May 2016
Chubb has announced the appointment of Pip Dunphy as an independent director to its New Zealand board…
ANZIIF unveils new board
23 May 2016
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance introduced its new board for 2016 at its annual general meeting last week…
Survey sees social media addiction as a health threat
23 May 2016
The growing addiction to social media is a key threat to the nation’s health, according to the 2016 Healthy Living Index Survey…
NIBA names Queensland young broker award finalists
23 May 2016
The National Insurance Brokers Association has announced the three contenders for its young broker of the year award in Queensland…
Young leaders recognised in Stephen Ball Award
23 May 2016
JLT has announced the winners of the annual Stephen Ball Emerging Talent Scholarship at a morning tea attended by Mr Ball’s widow Maureen Ball…
AHI names new national relationship manager
23 May 2016
Accident and Health Insurance has named Lisa Matthews as National Relationship Manager…
Elantis academy focuses on technology
23 May 2016
The Elantis Learning Academy has unveiled its workshop agenda for this year, which will focus on the ways brokers can use technology to run their businesses…
Norton Rose names insurance head to chair regional board
23 May 2016
Global law firm Norton Rose has appointed Asia-Pacific Head of Insurance Tricia Hobson as chair of its Australian Partnership Council…
Rodd to leave CGU but stay involved
23 May 2016
Former Australian Insurance Law Association president Chris Rodd will leave his position as CGU Technical Counsel at the end of this month…
Insurers do well in Beat the Bosses
23 May 2016
A table of insurance executives won this year’s Beat the Bosses trivia night held in Sydney’s Ivy entertainment complex recently…
XL Catlin staff give globally
23 May 2016
XL Catlin held its Global Day of Giving – a company-wide employee volunteer day dedicated to supporting the communities in which XL Catlin operates – last Thursday…
CGU veteran Malcolm Freeman dies
16 May 2016
Much-loved former IAG and CGU employee Malcolm Freeman died on Thursday night following a short illness…