PFS appoints former APRA deputy chair
11 November 2019
Actuarial consultancy and risk management firm PFS Consulting has appointed Ian Laughlin, the former deputy chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority as a Principal...
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Finity Consulting names new chairman
04 November 2019
Actuarial and analytics firm Finity Consulting says Andy Cohen will be its new Chairman, replacing Tim Andrews who is relocating to India at the end of the year...
Minister to open ICNZ conference
04 November 2019
Earthquake Commission Minister Grant Robertson will open the Insurance Council of New Zealand’s annual conference tomorrow...
Marsh takes over AFL partnership
04 November 2019
Marsh & McLennan will take over as official risk partner of the Australian Football League after the company acquired broker JLT...
RGA to sponsor global actuaries conference
04 November 2019
RGA Australia will sponsor the International Congress of Actuaries again in three years’ time...
IAG company secretary resigns
04 November 2019
IAG’s company secretary Rebecca Farrell has resigned, with her position to be taken over by Sejil Mistry...
AKD Softwoods, Collins Foods win Vero’s RM Advancers awards
28 October 2019
AKD Softwoods and Collins Foods have each won the Vero RM Advancer award for excellence in workers’ compensation and liability risk management...
NIBA 2020 set for Melbourne
28 October 2019
Next year’s National Insurance Brokers Association convention will be held in Melbourne, with dates yet to be confirmed...
Merchant moves to Crawford in client-facing role
28 October 2019
Claims management group Crawford & Company has appointed James Merchant as Chief Client Officer for its local operations...
Vero tool aims to support ‘trusted adviser’ role
28 October 2019
Vero says its new Risk Profiler tool will enable brokers to better assist clients in understanding key insurance risks and preventative actions, helping to enhance their advisory role...
icare recognises company's improved safety
28 October 2019
icare has presented disability care company Sylvanvale with an icare Aware award for halving its workers’ compensation costs in less than five years...
Finity appoints climate risk expert
21 October 2019
Analytics consulting firm Finity has appointed global climate expert Rade Musulin to lead its Climate Risk practice...
NT Insurance Industry award finalists named
21 October 2019
This year’s Northern Territory insurance industry awards finalists have been named...
Third generation truck driver honoured in NTI awards
21 October 2019
Third-generation driver and owner of Kendall Trucking & Co Glen “Yogi” Kendall has been awarded one of four prizes in the 2019 National Transport Insurance Faces of Transport competition...
ALUCA TurksLegal scholarship awarded
21 October 2019
Cy Lindeberg, a Health Support Consultant at BT Financial Group, has been awarded this year’s ALUCA TurksLegal Scholarship...
Munich Re sponsors climate 'hackathon' event
21 October 2019
Munich Re is a major sponsor of Climathon 2019 and will allow local participants to access its data as they work to design solutions to extreme heat events...
Gallagher fills two new national roles
14 October 2019
Gallagher has appointed two executives to new national roles within its Australia Workplace Risk practice...
Vale ‘great bloke’ and former SUA underwriter
14 October 2019
Brisbane-based Specialist Underwriting Agencies has advised of the passing of retired colleague Denis John Morrissey. He was 74...
Aon risk conference looks at managing volatility
14 October 2019
Aon’s annual risk management conference begins in Melbourne tomorrow with the theme Maximising Performance, Managing Volatility...
Marsh principal joins claims investigator
14 October 2019
Huxley Hill Group, which provides risk and compliance services, has appointed Nick Zomer as Victorian State Manager...