New COO joins Allianz Global Assistance NZ
31 August 2015
Allianz Global Assistance New Zealand has appointed Bart Taylor as COO…
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IAG leads way at ANZIIF awards
24 August 2015
IAG won three awards at last week’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards in Sydney…
QBE backs social investment group
24 August 2015
QBE will invest $30 million in the initial public offering of an investment business that aims to deliver financial and social returns…
QBE replaces intermediaries EGM
24 August 2015
QBE veteran Jason Clarke has been appointed EGM Intermediary Distribution, four months after predecessor Tony MacRae left the company following a strategic review…
NTI adds to executive team
24 August 2015
National Transport Insurance has appointed Kerrie Challenor as GM of Human Resources, based at the truck insurer’s head office in Brisbane…
Quill Club event raises $27,000
24 August 2015
About $27,000 was raised for Parkinson’s Victoria at the Quill Club’s annual charity luncheon in Melbourne on Friday…
Gallagher Bassett names workers’ comp state manager
24 August 2015
Third-party claims administrator Gallagher Bassett has appointed Shaun Meehan as GM Workers’ Compensation for SA…
Brokerage supports client with ‘breast ever brunch’
24 August 2015
A breast cancer diagnosis for a client of Rockhampton’s Piranha Insurance Brokers resulted in a fundraising brunch involving the company’s staff, clients, families and friends…
Melbourne marine forum re-elects President
24 August 2015
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum has re-elected Gahan Nathanielsz of Richard Oliver Underwriting Managers as its President for a second year…
Aon volunteers help children’s refuge
24 August 2015
Aon has joined forces with Southern Cross Community Housing to provide a “complete makeover” at a women and children’s refuge in Nowra, NSW…
RMA changes leadership
24 August 2015
Westpac executive Catherine Thrum has been elected President of the Risk Management Association…
Correction: Ausure dinner and awards
24 August 2015
A report in insuranceNEWS.com.au last week stated Ausure Insurance Brokers’ annual awards were sponsored by CGU…
Zurich appoints NSW/ACT manager
17 August 2015
Zurich has named Craig Sandy as Commercial State Manager for NSW and the ACT…
Expansive UAC appoints NZ board member
17 August 2015
The Underwriting Agencies Council has named New Zealand underwriting veteran Mike Street as its first board member from that country…
Ausure unveils award winners
17 August 2015
Ausure Insurance Brokers named its annual award winners at a gala ceremony on the final night of its Darwin conference last week…
Institute promises sparkling night at Diamond Ball
17 August 2015
Axis Specialty Australia CEO David Smith is hoping for a big turnout and plenty of cash as he prepares to host a fundraiser for his “other passion” – the Children’s Cancer Institute…
RMIA secures risk management training link-up
17 August 2015
The Risk Management Institution of Australasia has appointed Paladin Risk Management Training Academy to deliver its courses on the fundamentals of managing risk and enterprise risk management…
QBE appoints aviation manager
10 August 2015
QBE has appointed Julian Fraser as National Manager, Aviation, based at its Melbourne office…
AICLA names Carey Bird scholar
10 August 2015
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has named Timothy Wong from McLarens Hong Kong as the winner of this year’s Carey Bird Scholarship…
ANZIIF-TurksLegal scholarship invites entries
10 August 2015
The winner of this year’s Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance and TurksLegal Claims Scholarship can choose between two prizes…