Suncorp NZ appoints technology teams exec
08 April 2019
Suncorp New Zealand has appointed Jane Brewer as EGM Technology, Data and Labs…
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Aon principal joins NZ loss adjuster
08 April 2019
Leading New Zealand commercial loss adjuster Godfreys has appointed Patrick Hunter as Head of Financial Lines…
QBE gives footy fans a healthy glow
08 April 2019
QBE has introduced a “be visible on the road” safety initiative for fans of the Sydney Swans, the AFL club it sponsors…
Finance, insurance hiring plans decline
01 April 2019
Hiring intentions in the finance, insurance and real estate sector have fallen for a second straight quarter after reaching a six-year high at the end of last year…
SA broker takes Steadfast award
01 April 2019
Account Broker Jessica Dametto, of Webber Insurance Services in SA, has won this year’s Steadfast outstanding insurance professional award…
Valerie Baker award nominations open
01 April 2019
The Valerie Baker Memorial Award is open for applications from brokers and underwriting agencies…
KPMG makes cyber appointments
01 April 2019
KPMG has appointed two experts to its cyber advisory team…
GB exec completes charity ride
01 April 2019
Gallagher Bassett executive Shaun Meehan has completed a challenging seven-day cycle tour across Tasmania, in support of programs to address chronic pain…
Steadfast Convention hits Gold Coast
25 March 2019
More than 2300 people flocked to the Gold Coast for the 21st annual Steadfast Convention – the largest insurance convention in Australasia…
JLT pays tribute to much-loved broker
25 March 2019
Tributes have been paid to Adelaide-based JLT broker Trevor Hole, who recently lost his battle with illness aged 63…
Aon appoints WA mining consultant
25 March 2019
Aon has appointed Charlotte Hood as a Principal Consultant for its WA resources team…
Floodplain Management Australia sets conference, awards date
25 March 2019
The annual Floodplain Management Australia National Conference will take place in Canberra from May 14-17…
Marine forum discusses Arabian Sea disaster
25 March 2019
The explosion of the Maersk Honam container ship in the Arabian Sea will be examined at a Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum meeting next week…
UAC expo draws record numbers
18 March 2019
Last week’s Underwriting Agencies Council annual Sydney expo drew a record 105 exhibitors this year as the event moved to the Hyatt Regency Hotel to cater for larger numbers…
Aon appoints Queensland director
18 March 2019
Aon has announced the appointment of Grant Rovelli as Southeast Queensland Regional Director, to lead growth in the area…
Insurance brokers debut on US top jobs list
18 March 2019
Insurance brokers rank second on an annual “best jobs” list in the US, with insurance advisers rated fourth…
NTI opens raffle for vintage truck
18 March 2019
National Transport Insurance says raffle tickets are available for the 1946 Ford “Jailbar” truck it is restoring to raise funds for motor neurone research…
NZ minister to address IAG climate change forum
18 March 2019
New Zealand Climate Change Minister James Shaw will speak at an IAG-hosted event in Auckland focusing on adaptation for global warming…
Seminar examines public liability issues
18 March 2019
The National Insurance Brokers Association will hold a breakfast seminar in Melbourne this week on public liability insurance, focusing on sub-contractors and vicarious liability…
Progress still slow: Allianz diversity head
11 March 2019
Progress in achieving gender equality in the corporate world remains slow and vigilance is needed to maintain momentum, Allianz Australia Head of Diversity and Inclusion Edyta Torpy says…