30 March 2020
The coronavirus crisis may require companies to tap expertise in business continuity planning and communications as well as advice around accessing government stimulus programs, First Light Consulting says...
30 March 2020
Demand for automation and self-service tools has dramatically increased as working from home has becomes the new norm, particularly in the past few weeks, Berkley Insurance Australia says...
30 March 2020
Wotton + Kearney Solicitor Jessica Chapman has submitted the winning essay to take home the inaugural Gill Award. The award is organised by the Australian Insurance Law Association to honour its co-founder, Michael Gill...
23 March 2020
All staff from the National Insurance Brokers Association are currently working from home after a suspected coronavirus case was identified at its North Sydney office building...
23 March 2020
Businesses have been urged to step up efforts to prevent cyber attacks as risks from coronavirus scams increase and more employees work from home on potentially less secure devices...
23 March 2020
Insurance industry events are being cancelled further into the second half of the year as the coronavirus outbreak escalates, with Community Broker Network and Ausure announcing that they are suspending their conferences...
23 March 2020
Chubb has appointed Timothy Rowe as its new General Counsel to lead the legal, regulatory and governance team in Australia and New Zealand...
23 March 2020
A number of industry players have been shortlisted as finalists for this year’s Australasian Law Awards...
16 March 2020
Insurers and brokers are increasingly asking staff to work from home to counter the COVID-19 outbreak...
16 March 2020
The huge Steadfast Convention – due to attract about 2000 people to Perth from Sunday – was cancelled last week to remove any risk of a coronavirus outbreak...
16 March 2020
Melbourne-based broker Mathew Petruccelli has decided to retire after a career spanning more than 52 years in the insurance industry...
16 March 2020
Australia’s first ever "social prescribing" pilot program has been found to successfully promote recovery in people injured at work...
16 March 2020
Melanie Gorham has been appointed CEO of the Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand, replacing Gary Young...
09 March 2020
The Insurance Council of Australia has cancelled next week’s Annual Forum as industry events and travel plans are disrupted by the worsening coronavirus outbreak…
09 March 2020
Nominations for this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards are now open…
09 March 2020
The Actuaries Institute today named KPMG Actuarial Director Hoa Bui as President, taking over from Nicolette Rubinsztein…
09 March 2020
Major Australian insurers including IAG and Suncorp are holding events to mark International Women’s Day...
09 March 2020
Fleetsure has won the Sue Ronai Memorial Award for Excellence in Claims for the second year in a row…
09 March 2020
Insurtech Australia will hold an event on Thursday where experts will provide insights on what it takes to succeed in Asia…
02 March 2020
Industry feedback is being sought on a proposed revamp for insurance certificates and diplomas delivered by government-registered training organisations...