Brooklyn Underwriting appoints new head
15 August 2022
Brooklyn Underwriting has announced Acting Head Scott Jerome will take over the role in a permanent capacity...
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Aon outlines ways to ward off call centre turnover
15 August 2022
Insurers should give their call centre workers clear career pathways and rewards, a diversity of work and appropriate technology in order to reduce turnover rates, Aon says...
Dive In to feature AFL, soccer, rugby stars next month
15 August 2022
Australia’s sporting elite will feature at this year’s Dive In festival, a global event encouraging positive diversity and inclusion change in the insurance industry...
UAC enjoys ‘full house’ at Norwest Sydney expo
15 August 2022
The Underwriting Agencies Council enjoyed a “full house” of exhibitors at its Norwest Sydney Underwriting expo last week...
ANZIIF opens submissions for underwriting award
15 August 2022
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has opened submissions for the 2022 Making a Difference Recognition Award in Underwriting...
ANZIIF names Donna Walker Awards winners
08 August 2022
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced three 2022 award winners...
NCI names underwriter of the year
08 August 2022
National Credit Insurance says Annie-May Patties from Atradius has been named trade credit insurance Underwriter of the Year...
Actuaries announce webinar for upcoming green paper
08 August 2022
The Actuaries Institute will host a webinar on the presentation of an upcoming green paper by Finity experts on the impact of climate change on insurance premiums and different sectors of the population on August 22...
Charles Taylor adds executive adjuster in Sydney
08 August 2022
Richard Mayne has been appointed Executive Adjuster, Construction & Engineering and Natural Resources at Charles Taylor...
MMIF to host AGM
08 August 2022
The Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum will host its annual general meeting on August 9...
Aon sponsors returning agriculture event
08 August 2022
Global professional services firm Aon will be a leading sponsor for this year’s AgQuip field days event from August 16 to 18, as it marks its return following a two-year covid-induced hiatus...
Financial Services Minister to address NIBA Summit
01 August 2022
Financial Services Minister and Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones will be among speakers at the National Insurance Brokers Association Summit in October...
ARPC appoints Scott Unterrheiner CFO
01 August 2022
The Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation has appointed Gen Re’s Scott Unterrheiner as CFO, as it expands its operations to include cyclone-related cover...
Australasia Underwriting appoints Alan Brett
01 August 2022
Australasia Underwriting has welcomed Alan Brett to its leadership team as the firm builds distribution to accelerate growth in its specialist sectors property industrial special risks and general liability...
Crawford announces managerial appointments
01 August 2022
Claims management group Crawford & Company says Diana Abel has joined as Sydney Operations Manager and Ryan Peacock as Metro Operations Manager covering Adelaide and Perth...
icare extends collaboration with Paralympics Australia
01 August 2022
NSW government insurer icare has announced that it will renew its partnership with Paralympics Australia for three more years...
Wotton + Kearney opens Canberra office
01 August 2022
Specialist law firm, Wotton + Kearney, has recruited insurance lawyer Catherine Power and her team from Sparke Helmore as it plans to open its eighth office in Australia, based in Canberra...
UAC GM announces retirement
25 July 2022
Long-serving Underwriting Agencies Council GM William Legge has announced he will retire in December, sparking a search for the peak body’s next leader...
Chubb appoints Head of Major Accounts
25 July 2022
Chubb has announced the promotion of Christian Falkingham to the role of Head of Major Accounts for Australia and New Zealand, effective today...
NIBA names full set of ten regional award winners
25 July 2022
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named all ten regional winners of this year’s excellence in broking awards...