NSW leads surge in financial services jobs
14 July 2014
Hiring activity in the financial services sector is highest in NSW and will improve across the country in the next year amid renewed business confidence, according to recruiter Michael Page…
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Seminar to address crowd-sourcing
14 July 2014
The Commercial Law Association will host a seminar on crowd-sourced equity funding for start-ups and SMEs…
Ace backs young professionals
14 July 2014
Ace has become a national sponsor of the Young Insurance Professionals in Australia and New Zealand…
TAL narrows gender pay gap
07 July 2014
Life insurer TAL has closed the pay gap across its 1500-strong workforce by adopting a strategy to tackle gender inequality…
ANZIIF names award finalists
07 July 2014
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced the finalists for this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards…
Insight sets course for member success
07 July 2014
Insight Australia’s board is next week expected to approve a strategic plan that will drive the group’s future direction and help members improve their businesses…
De Conno named SA’s broker pick
07 July 2014
Tony De Conno of Adelaide brokerage De Conno & Blanco has been named SA broker of the year…
QBE scholar looks to improve aviation safety
07 July 2014
QBE has awarded its first Aerial Application Scholarship in partnership with the Aerial Agricultural Association of Australia…
Ace adds to construction
07 July 2014
Ace has expanded its construction team with three appointments in Australia and New Zealand…
Steadfast recruits ex-QBE law chief
30 June 2014
Former QBE company secretary and group general counsel Duncan Ramsay has joined Steadfast as Senior Corporate Lawyer…
ANZIIF manager takes learning prize
30 June 2014
Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance Education Development Manager Jason Fletcher has won a prize in this year’s LearnX Impact Awards…
Austbrokers looks outwards
30 June 2014
Austbrokers will increase its visibility outside the broker network in the coming year, CEO Mark Searles says…
Kirby to address AILA conference
30 June 2014
Former High Court judge Michael Kirby is the keynote speaker at this year’s Australian Insurance Law Association national conference…
NIBA seeks trainee of the year
30 June 2014
The National Insurance Brokers Association has launched a trainee of the year award…
Rural broking group recruits execs
30 June 2014
Steadfast member NAS Insurance Brokers, a wholly owned subsidiary of CGU, has appointed two executive managers to support its 350-strong broker network…
Assetinsure changes Melbourne representation
30 June 2014
Assetinsure’s Sydney-based National Manager Property Neil Dempsey will now be responsible for Melbourne brokers…
The old men and the sea?
30 June 2014
The next Women in Insurance event in Melbourne will consider the question: is marine insurance a man’s world?…
Westcourt appoints NSW manager
30 June 2014
Broker Westcourt General has appointed Jonathan Lampard as NSW State Manager…
Zurich names global corporate manager
23 June 2014
Zurich has appointed Giles Crowley as EGM Global Corporate for Australia and New Zealand, effective from next month…
Goldsmith leaves Allianz
23 June 2014
Allianz manager Tony Goldsmith is leaving the insurer “to pursue other opportunities”, the company says…