Karafilis departs CGU
14 May 2012
CGU has confirmed that its Victorian State Manager, Broker & Agent Division Jim Karafilis has left the company…
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Brokers invited to free OHS seminars
14 May 2012
Underwriting agency SUA and insurer Axis will host free occupational health and safety harmonisation seminars for brokers in Adelaide and Perth this week and next…
FPA drops conference for state events
14 May 2012
The Financial Planning Association has dropped its national conference this year and will replace it with state-based events…
Lloyd’s joins ICA board
07 May 2012
Lloyd’s General Representative in Australia Adrian Humphreys has been appointed to the Insurance Council of Australia board…
New online presence for ANZIIF
07 May 2012
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has launched its new online services and membership faculties…
‘Renewed’ Peter Corrigan award entries open
07 May 2012
Entries are open for the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance’s reinstated Peter Corrigan award…
Nominations for broker award close soon
07 May 2012
Nominations for the inaugural National Insurance Brokers Association broker of the year award will close on May 31…
Don’t take customers for granted, insurers told
07 May 2012
Insurers can no longer rely on historic consumer behaviour patterns, Ernst & Young Senior Manager Bozenna Hinton has warned…
Insight brokers’ association set to become a company
30 April 2012
Members of Insight Insurance Brokers Association have voted to change from a not-for-profit group to a limited liability company, with all the members becoming shareholders…
ANZIIF plans industry-based restructure
30 April 2012
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance will dissolve its state-based committees to establish industry-based groups at its next annual general meeting…
Jobseekers more selective, says Hays
30 April 2012
Jobseekers are looking for more than good pay and quick career progression, according to recruiting company Hays Insurance…
Baldacchino leaves Chubb for IAA
30 April 2012
Chubb’s Vice President Strategic Marketing Paul Baldacchino is moving to Insurance Advisernet Australia to lead its international operations…
RMAdvancer awards open
30 April 2012
Nominations for Vero’s risk management awards program for this year will open on May 1…
IC Frith sponsors GWS Giants
30 April 2012
Broker IC Frith has announced a sponsorship deal with new AFL club the Greater Western Sydney Giants…
Ansvar partners with natural disaster charity
30 April 2012
Ansvar Insurance has become a foundation partner of Fine Green Paddock, a new charity to provide financial aid to those whose lives have been affected by natural disasters…
Zurich boosts Smith Family
23 April 2012
Zurich Australia is helping The Smith Family to assist disadvantaged young people participate fully in their education through the charity’s Learning for Life program…
Insight names awards finalists
23 April 2012
Broker group Insight has announced the finalists in its annual awards for excellence, with winners to be named at its annual conference on May 19…
Claims roles in high demand
23 April 2012
Specialists in Liability and workers’ compensation claims are in high demand, according to recruitment company Hays…
Marsh broker wins loss-prevention scholarship
23 April 2012
Commercial property insurer Affiliated FM has awarded a scholarship to Marsh broker Tyson Vickery, enabling him to visit a leading property loss prevention research centre in the US next month…
ACI to run RMIA back office
23 April 2012
The Risk Management Institution of Australasia has appointed the Australasian Compliance Institute to run its back-office functions from next week…