IAG NZ perpetuates AMI name in new stadium
26 March 2012
IAG NZ has bought the naming rights to a new temporary Christchurch sports stadium, which now bears the name of AMI, the struggling insurer it took over last month…
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Lions coaches suit up for Vero
26 March 2012
AFL team the Brisbane Lions has signed Vero as its coaches’ partner for the next three years…
CommInsure appoints national accounts head
26 March 2012
CommInsure has appointed Olivia Sarah-Le Lacheur as Head of National Accounts…
ClearView appoints state managers
26 March 2012
ClearView Wealth has appointed two new state managers – Tony Smith for Queensland and Tony Schiavello for Victoria and Tasmania…
Perth broker wins Catlin scholarship
19 March 2012
Steadfast broker Rachael Williams from CKA Risk Solutions in Perth has won this year’s Catlin Education Scholarship…
Casey on the double
19 March 2012
Casey Fenton from Integra Insurance Brokers in WA has scored a double in this year’s Steadfast/Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance academic awards…
Nominations open for insurance industry awards
19 March 2012
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance is taking nominations for this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards…
IBANZ launches new skills and development courses
19 March 2012
The Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand College has developed new short courses for members to improve their technical and professional skills…
Employers still hiring, but demand down
19 March 2012
Employers are continuing to hire despite job losses in the financial and insurance sectors…
Insurers rewarded for women-friendly workplaces
19 March 2012
Allianz Australia is among a group of general and life insurers awarded Employer of Choice for Women status by the Equal Opportunity for Women Agency…
Steadfast members to ponder options
12 March 2012
Members of the Steadfast Group will gain a greater understanding of the organisation’s possible future shape when they meet for their annual convention beginning on Saturday…
GI Exchange brings industry leaders together
12 March 2012
The key events of the last year in insurance will be the focus of the upcoming annual General Insurance Exchange…
Claims globalisation on the agenda at Asian Claims Convention
12 March 2012
This year’s Asian Claims Convention, to be held in Shanghai on April 18 and 19, will focus on the theme, Claims Globalisation – Risks and Challenges…
XL appoints new head of professional lines
12 March 2012
XL Group has appointed Rachel Thomson as Head of Professional Lines Australia…
Zurich appoints new SME distribution chief
12 March 2012
Zurich has promoted Anthony Pagano to the new role of Head of SME Distribution…
Suncorp EGM’s Great Wall trek has a big target
12 March 2012
Suncorp EGM Statutory Portfolio Chris McHugh will set off in May to undertake an 82,000-step walk along the Great Wall of China to raise $50,000…
AICLA member poll rates education over lobbying
05 March 2012
Members of the Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters have backed the organisation’s work as an education and accreditation provider, a new survey has revealed…
Board reshuffle at Suncorp
05 March 2012
Suncorp has announced two new board appointments following the departure of Paula Dwyer, who resigned to join the board of ANZ…
InterRisk launches social responsibility program
05 March 2012
InterRisk has developed a corporate social responsibility program that is being implemented immediately…
Allianz buys rights to name Sydney Football Stadium
05 March 2012
Allianz has acquired the naming rights to the Sydney Football Stadium in a multi-million dollar, 10-year deal…