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…
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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…
Insight looks to improve education
29 April 2013
Broker group Insight Australia plans to increase its educational offering to members, according to new CEO Moira Kemp…
ANZIIF is back In The Room
29 April 2013
A business conference that was postponed last year is now set to go ahead this winter…
Actuaries to consider strategic role
29 April 2013
The new regulatory landscape and actuaries’ involvement in strategy will be among the themes of this year’s Actuaries Institute summit…
Floods are man-made catastrophes: Manning
22 April 2013
Many natural disasters are now better described as man-made, according to LMI Group MD Allan Manning…
Insight names award winners
22 April 2013
Insight Australia Group presented three awards at its annual conference in Cairns at the weekend…
QBE starts aviation scholarship
22 April 2013
QBE Australia has launched the Aerial Application Scholarship to help aviation professionals further their careers…
Hatton to take up role with Stream Group
22 April 2013
Bryce Hatton has been appointed GM Australia for claims service provider Stream Group…
GIO appoints workers’ comp underwriting manager
22 April 2013
GIO Workers’ Compensation has appointed Tim Allen as Underwriting Manager ACT/National Accounts…
Categories added to industry awards
15 April 2013
Prizes honouring support for female workers and young professionals have been added to this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards…
NZ brokers focus on insurance changes post-Christchurch
15 April 2013
The New Zealand insurance industry will meet in Christchurch in August to discuss how the Canterbury earthquakes have changed broking in the country…