NIBA secures funding for diploma
20 May 2013
The National Insurance Brokers Association will again offer cut-price courses to members after securing another round of Federal Government funding…
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Vero recruits Pietersz
20 May 2013
Former Associated Marine stalwart Randy Pietersz has joined Vero as Senior Underwriter…
Ex-Associated Marine managers join Allianz
20 May 2013
Allianz has recruited former Associated Marine development managers Steve Amey and Norman Hawken…
Clarke comes home to Zurich
20 May 2013
Zurich Marine Senior Underwriter Lisa Clarke has returned to Australia after a year with the company’s Malaysian operation…
NTI announces key WA appointment
20 May 2013
Gary Woodhams will become State Underwriting Manager for NTI WA when Graham Bentley retires at the end of the financial year…
Austbrokers, IBNA spruik their partnership
13 May 2013
Austbrokers and IBNA have celebrated the success of their six-year-old joint venture relationship, with their leaders saying the time is right to demonstrate the strength of their partnership and what it offers brokers…
Insurance lawyers’ conference follows latest trends
13 May 2013
Legal developments in directors’ and officers’ insurance, workcover schemes and product liability will be among the topics at the Annual Insurance Intensive this month…
Allianz announces national appointments
13 May 2013
Allianz has appointed Rob Walters to the new role of National Underwriting Manager Corporate in the broker and agency division…
YIPs crosses the Tasman
13 May 2013
Business networking and career development group Young Insurance Professionals will launch a New Zealand branch in July…
Rudy Giuliani to address ANZIIF conference
13 May 2013
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance’s In The Room conference…
ANZIIF and IBANZ split over awards
06 May 2013
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance and Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand have split over the New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards…
Enthoven joins ICA board
06 May 2013
Hollard Insurance MD Richard Enthoven has been appointed to the Insurance Council of Australia’s board of directors…
Zurich shuffles the deck in marine claims
06 May 2013
Zurich Australia has made two appointments in its marine claims team…
Insurance law association honours top students
06 May 2013
Four high-achieving students have been recognised by the Australian Insurance Law Association…
AFA launches education award
06 May 2013
The Association of Financial Advisers’ (AFA) Excellence in Education Award is open for nominations…
New YIPs presidents appointed
06 May 2013
Two new branch presidents have been appointed by the Young Insurance Professionals…
Ace boosts financial lines team
06 May 2013
Ace Insurance has boosted its financial lines team with several senior appointments…
RIMS comes to Australasia
29 April 2013
The US-based Risk and Insurance Management Society has established an Australasian chapter in Melbourne, with members in Sydney and New Zealand…
Actuaries to review education needs as focus widens
29 April 2013
The Actuaries Institute aims to review the profession’s educational needs and improve its brand this year…
Tributes paid to respected broker
29 April 2013
Phil Doring, of Queensland-based Phil Doring Insurance Brokers, has died aged 65 after a battle with bowel cancer…