Cloney calls time on QBE
12 April 2010
Long-serving QBE Chairman John Cloney has announced he will shortly bring his three-decade association with the company to a close…
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Ace boss returns to Singapore
12 April 2010
Ace Insurance CEO Australia and NZ Damien Sullivan will return to Singapore as Asia-Pacific President and CEO, just a year after returning home for family reasons…
Zurich names new execs
12 April 2010
Former Suncorp executive Daniel Fogarty has been appointed COO for Zurich General Insurance, while Elizabeth Taylor has been named Head of Operations…
Jobseekers getting power back
12 April 2010
The balance of power in the executive recruitment market is swinging back to candidates, according to major industry recruiter Hays Insurance…
RMIA announces board changes
12 April 2010
The Risk Management Institution of Australasia has added another seat to its board of directors following the departure of two founding members…
Call to mentor top women
12 April 2010
Business leaders say mentoring talented female executives is the best way to address gender imbalance on the boards of Australia’s top listed companies…
Jobs site continues to grow
12 April 2010
More than 70 risk insurance industry jobs at all levels are being advertised on insuranceNEWS.com.au/jobs today…
QBE invites entries to workers’ compensation program
29 March 2010
QBE is inviting registrations for its workers’ compensation national training program, offering an additional 14 new courses…
Vero spruiks Warren Tickle award
29 March 2010
Young brokers across Australia are being encouraged to enter the Warren Tickle Memorial Award…
Underwriting agents, brokers set for Sydney
29 March 2010
The annual round of expos run by the Underwriting Agencies Council and the National Insurance Brokers Association will kick off in Sydney on April 8.…
Centrepoint Alliance boosts sales staff
29 March 2010
Premium funding specialist Centrepoint Alliance is eyeing further growth opportunities with the recruitment of four business development executives…
ANZIIF invites award submissions
22 March 2010
It’s awards time again, with nominations now open for the 2010 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards…
Steadfast recognises young achievers
22 March 2010
Broking group Steadfast honoured six of the industry’s best and brightest young professionals at its recent national convention in Perth…
Former Club Marine boss joins OAMPS
22 March 2010
Former Club Marine CEO Mark Bradley has joined OAMPS Insurance Brokers as the company’s Southern Regional Manager…
Aon Benfield scholarship opens
22 March 2010
London is calling for the next winner of the Aon Benfield Global Scholarship 2010, with nominations now open…
Suncorp HR boss calls it quits
22 March 2010
Suncorp Group Executive for Human Resources Scott Alomes has resigned just four months into his new job, citing health reasons…
Phillips set to retire from Steadfast
15 March 2010
Steadfast CEO John Phillips has announced his decision to retire from the group at the end of the year…
Insurance recruitment set to gather pace in Q2
15 March 2010
Australian recruitment is set to return to pre-downturn levels during the next quarter, with insurers among the most active employers…
Top Australian insurance law talent named
15 March 2010
Twenty-seven Australian insurance lawyers have been recognised as the best in their field in an annual peer review…
Allianz an ‘employer of choice’ for women
15 March 2010
Allianz Australia has been recognised as a great place for women to work…