GB sponsors worker health forum
27 May 2019
Gallagher Bassett is sponsoring the biannual Health Benefits of Good Work forum, to be held in Darwin next month…
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Daisee, Perx Health win insurtech competition
20 May 2019
Artificial intelligence start-up Daisee and motivation and rewards platform Perx Health have won this year’s DXC Technology insurtech competition…
Robertson co-founder joins Technical Assessing
20 May 2019
Technical Assessing has appointed Bruce Murphy as Executive Loss Adjuster, based in Victoria…
Chubb recruits property portfolio manager
20 May 2019
Chubb has appointed Rick Hogan as Property Manager for Victoria and Tasmania…
Cover Genius hires for global expansion push
20 May 2019
Sydney-based insurtech Cover Genius has recruited Richard Hankin as Head of Retail Partnerships and Justin Turner as Head of Strategic Partnerships for Logistics…
Insurance chiefs rough it to help the homeless
20 May 2019
Some of Australia’s top insurance executives will sleep rough next month in support of St Vincent de Paul, which hopes to raise more than $7 million for homeless people…
Help ANZIIF study unconscious bias
20 May 2019
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance is seeking industry input on a research project around unconscious bias in insurance organisations…
GB taps Allianz Partners manager for manager role
20 May 2019
Gallagher Bassett today announced that Simon Wilson has joined as GM Consulting Services, based in Brisbane…
Fintech award program sets entry dates
20 May 2019
The fourth annual Australian Fintech Awards begin next month ahead of winners being announced in August…
NIBA names southern regional award finalists
13 May 2019
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named three finalists for its broker of the year award in Victoria and Tasmania…
Zurich fills new GI claims role
13 May 2019
Zurich Australia has appointed a former QBE veteran to its newly created Head of Claims General Insurance role, reporting to Chief Claims and Operations Officer Hilary Bates…
ANZIIF opens NZ award nominations
13 May 2019
Nominations for this year’s New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards are open…
Dual NZ hires former QBE manager
13 May 2019
Underwriting agency Dual New Zealand has appointed Steve Jacques as Senior Underwriter…
NIBA launches Victorian mentor scheme
13 May 2019
The National Insurance Brokers Association and the Victorian Insurance and Reinsurance Discussion Group have launched a mentor program…
Swiss Re appoints ANZ head
06 May 2019
Swiss Re has recruited Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation COO Michaela Flanagan as Head of Branch Operations ANZ…
NIBA names Vic/Tas young broker finalists
06 May 2019
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named three finalists for this year’s Victorian and Tasmanian young broker of the year award…
Marine leader Geoffrey Gauci farewelled
06 May 2019
Geoffrey Gauci, who died last week and was farewelled by a large number of family, friends and insurance professionals in Sydney on Friday, was one of Australia’s leading marine underwriters…
GB recruits claims boss
06 May 2019
Gallagher Bassett has appointed Trevor Govender to a newly created position, GM Claims Excellence and Insights, to improve its claims procedures…
Allianz trials staff mental wellbeing program
06 May 2019
Allianz Australia is the first participant in a new corporate wellbeing program that teaches recognition of changes in worker mental health…
Adjusters in the saddle for mental health
06 May 2019
Loss adjuster Technical Assessing is launching regular group bike rides in NSW, to support mental health…