YIPs appoints new president
08 October 2018
Young Insurance Professionals (YIPs) Australia and New Zealand has appointed its vice president Katie Stephenson to lead the organisation…
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Organisers delight in diversity festival success
08 October 2018
The Lloyd’s-inspired Dive In diversity and inclusion festival has been hailed a huge success in Australia and New Zealand…
People risks a low priority for NZ firms: Marsh survey
08 October 2018
New Zealand companies are not focusing as much as they should on addressing talent retention and other people risks, a Mercer Marsh Benefits survey of human resources leaders has found…
QBE appoints paralympian as ambassador
08 October 2018
QBE has appointed paratriathlete Lauren Parker as its ambassador…
Industry fintech conference tickets go on sale
08 October 2018
Registration is open for the industry’s annual fintech industry conference Intersekt…
Technical Assessing adds loss adjusters to Victoria
08 October 2018
Loss adjuster Technical Assessing has hired Neale Pretorius as Senior Loss Adjuster and Mark Bonner as Executive Loss Adjuster…
Chubb NZ hires QBE exec as distribution manager
08 October 2018
Chubb has appointed Marcus Oxenham as its New Zealand Distribution Manager, a newly created role with responsibility for overseeing relationships with business partners…
Most workers see diversity and inclusion commitment
01 October 2018
About 75% of insurance industry workers believe their company executives are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, according to a Macquarie Bank survey…
Ansvar invites grant nominations
01 October 2018
Heritage and church insurer Ansvar is inviting applications from not-for-profit organisations for grants of up to $50,000 from its annual $250,000 Community Educations Program…
APIG elects Claire MacMillan as WA President
01 October 2018
The Australian Professional Indemnity WA chapter has elected Claire MacMillan as President…
Gallagher sponsors youth foundation event
01 October 2018
Gallagher has provided sponsorship for the KFC Youth Foundation, an initiative launched this year to support mentoring, skills development and mental wellbeing and to address disadvantage…
Fire protection industry hosts awards
01 October 2018
The Fire Protection Industry Awards will be held in Sydney on November 9 to recognise significant contributions from individuals and businesses…
Lloyd’s third diversity festival set to kick off
24 September 2018
Dive In, the Lloyd’s-inspired festival for diversity and inclusion in insurance, gets under way tomorrow…
Ex-Suncorp boss to chair Austbrokers Countrywide
24 September 2018
Melbourne-based Austbrokers Countrywide has named former Suncorp Insurance CEO Anthony Day as Chairman…
Corkery joins labour hire specialist
24 September 2018
Former Sura executive Kevin Corkery has joined labour hire specialist Wellington Underwriting Agencies as a director…
360 Underwriting assembles in-house claims team
24 September 2018
360 Underwriting Solutions’ new internal claims team will commence operations next Monday…
ANZIIF names NZ award finalists
24 September 2018
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has unveiled the contenders for this year’s New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards…
Gold Seal hires market development director
24 September 2018
Gold Seal has appointed David Mills to fill the newly created role of Market Development Director…
Gallagher Bassett continues mental health support
24 September 2018
Gallagher Bassett will sponsor the new Head to Head fundraising walk to raise awareness of police mental health…
Liberty raises funds for child safety charity
24 September 2018
Liberty International Underwriters will host Brisbane brokers to a morning tea fundraiser next month for the Daniel Morcombe Foundation, a charity dedicated to improving child safety awareness…