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Hundreds gather at engineering soiree in Christchurch

19 April 2021

Hundreds of the brightest and most experienced earthquake engineers from both academia and practice gathered in Christchurch last week to share knowledge and help make New Zealand more “seismically resilient”...

Gender issues a focus, but insurance still lagging

12 April 2021

The finance and insurance sector ranks highly on gender equality policies but still has the largest pay gap and under-representation of women on boards, research released by the Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre and Workplace Gender Equality Agency has found...

Delta hones management team for expansion

12 April 2021

New Zealand-based specialist liability underwriter Delta Insurance has restructured its management team as it looks to expand its Asia-Pacific business...

ANZIIF introduces ‘making a difference’ awards

29 March 2021

The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance is seeking entries for its new Making a Difference recognition awards, introduced as part of its Year of the Insurance Professional initiative...

UAC Sydney expo draws 550 brokers

22 March 2021

The Underwriting Agencies Council says its recent Sydney expo had about 550 brokers and 74 exhibitors in attendance, a good sign for the industry as it looks to the post-pandemic landscape...

Marine insurance veteran Stephen Ford to depart

22 March 2021

Allianz is searching for a new CEO of its Allianz Marine & Transit underwriting business to succeed Stephen Ford, who will depart the role at the end of June after almost a decade...

AILA seeks Ron Shorter Award applications

22 March 2021

The Australian Insurance Law Association is inviting young insurance professionals to apply for this year’s Ron Shorter Award, a competition aimed at developing public speaking skills...

Hollard seeks female brokers for leadership program

15 March 2021

Hollard is seeking applicants for this year’s Aspire Women Leaders Program, a year-long career development course tailored to female insurance brokers looking to become future business leaders...