Zurich chief raises $11,000 with outback car trek
30 May 2022
Zurich’s Sydney-based Head of Group Insurance Darren Wickham has raised more than $11,000 for the Royal Flying Doctor Service...
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New podcast discusses broker value
23 May 2022
A series of podcasts produced by insuranceNEWS.com.au in partnership with Vero has launched, focusing on the detailed findings of the latest SME Index...
Insurance chiefs to sleep out for Vinnies next month
23 May 2022
Insurance leaders are again participating in the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout fundraiser, now in its 17th year and held over one of the coldest nights to support Australians vulnerable to homelessness...
ANZIIF confirms return of New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards
23 May 2022
The New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards are set to be hosted in person in Auckland on November 30...
Aon Scholarship submissions sought
23 May 2022
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance is seeking applications for this year’s Aon Scholarship...
Cyber, floods to feature at AICLA Queensland event
23 May 2022
Challenges from the flooding catastrophe and cyber insurance issues will be among topics featured at next week’s Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters Queensland claims conference...
Awards announced at AUB conference
16 May 2022
Finsura Insurance Broking veteran Barry Sonter has won the Frank Earl Award, re-established this year in memory of the Austbrokers’ director who passed away in 2010 aged 63...
Ardonagh Group launches education academy
16 May 2022
Ardonagh Group has launched an education academy that will benefit operations and staff across its global businesses including in Australia...
Mansfield Awards ceremony returns with additional category
16 May 2022
The Mansfield Awards, which recognise claims excellence, will this year include an additional category to recognise extraordinary acts of generosity, ingenuity and heart displayed by insurance professionals...
360 appoints strategic relationships head
16 May 2022
Sydney-based Sarah Moltzen has been appointed Head of Strategic Relationships and Engagement at 360 Underwriting Solutions...
AMA executive receives lifetime achievement award
16 May 2022
AMA Group Heavy Motor EGM Darren Wales has been presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his work in setting high standards in commercial vehicle collision repairs and driving best practice...
Sportscover expands with Queensland appointment
16 May 2022
Sportscover Australia has appointed Veronica Dawson as Senior Underwriter based in southeast Queensland...
'We're not just for lawyers': AILA
16 May 2022
The Australian Insurance Law Association has rebranded as part of efforts to emphasise that it’s “an association for everyone involved in the insurance industry, not just lawyers”...
Delta expands claims manager role to cover Australia, Singapore
16 May 2022
Specialist New Zealand-headquartered underwriting agency Delta says Group Claims Manager Petra Lucioli will take up a broader global role for Delta International, which now has offices in Australia and Singapore...
Arch appoints southern region underwriting managers
16 May 2022
Arch Insurance Australia has promoted Aisling Hegarty to Southern Region Underwriting Manager Professional Indemnity and Steven Gaitanis to Southern Region Underwriting Manager Executive Assurance...
Kennedy appoints six new local partners
16 May 2022
Kennedys has promoted six new partners in Australia, half specialising in insurance law which it says is a growing area of demand with clients...
Brokers mourn Graham Stevens
09 May 2022
Tributes from across the insurance industry are flowing following the death on Friday of prominent broker Graham Stevens, who was described today as “a man with an enormous zest for life”...
International actuaries congress returns to Sydney
09 May 2022
The International Congress of Actuaries will return to Sydney next year after a 39-year gap, with registrations for the event set to open next month...
Gallagher Bassett appoints local COO
09 May 2022
Gallagher Bassett Australia has appointed Brisbane-based Lionel Charmetant as COO, saying he will refresh the Australian market to continue exceptional customer experience...
Former Allianz executive returns as GM Long Tail Claims
09 May 2022
Allianz says Craig Wylie has joined the Personal Injury team as GM Long Tail Claims...