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ANZIIF names broking sector, New Zealand award winners

31 January 2022

Bridges Insurance Compliance and Office Manager Alana Garnett has won the QBE-sponsored Broking Sector category Making a Difference recognition award, the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced...

Sedgwick names COO Australia

31 January 2022

Global loss adjuster Sedgwick says Tracey Harris has joined the busines as COO in Australia...

Willis Towers Watson appoints cyber risk consultant

13 December 2021

Willis Towers Watson says Anthony Smit has joined from Sedgwick to take up the role of Cyber Risk Consultant, a position that sits within the broker’s Australasia Financial Lines team...

Nilsen retains UAC Chairman position

13 December 2021

The Underwriting Agencies Council has named a new board following meetings last week, and Lion Underwriting MD Kurt Nilsen has retained his position as UAC Chairman...

CHU names new claims head

06 December 2021

Steadfast-owned strata specialist CHU Underwriting Agencies has appointed David Gow as Head of Claims, taking over from Andy Martindale, who takes up a new role as Steadfast Claims Solutions CEO...

Snake bath, fire-walking braved as CEOs Dare to Cure

06 December 2021

Steadfast’s Robert Kelly and Gallagher Australia head Sarah Lyons were among business leaders braving snakes, spiders and fire-walking as part of the CEO Dare to Cure event that raises funds for the Children’s Cancer Institute...

Lip service, half selves: survey finds wellness initiatives bomb

06 December 2021

A national workplace survey has found half of insurance and finance workers feel their mental health is being paid lip service and a large number guard their “whole selves” at work and are not comfortable enough to share personal interests, values, culture and or lifestyles...

Advisr names Josh Ryan top broker

06 December 2021

Brisbane-based Hunter Broking Group MD Josh Ryan has been crowned the 2021 Top Australian Insurance Broker by website Advisr...

NIBA seeks young broker award nominations

29 November 2021

Nominations for the 2022 round of the Young Professional Broker of the Year Award are now open, the National Insurance Brokers Association has announced...