NIBA Convention looks to the future
30 April 2018
Registrations have opened for the National Insurance Brokers Association annual convention, to be held in Hobart in September for the first time…
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Brian Gray Scholarship opens for applications
30 April 2018
The Brian Gray Scholarship Program, run by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority and Reserve Bank of Australia, is open for applications…
Willis Towers Watson names forensic accounting chief
30 April 2018
Willis Towers Watson has appointed Peter Rink as Head of Forensic Accounting and Accounting Claim for the Asia-Pacific region…
icare chief attends memorial for worker deaths
30 April 2018
A memorial service for people killed in workplace accidents was held in Sydney last week…
JLT partners with NRL governing body
30 April 2018
Broker JLT has become sports risk adviser to NRL Touch Football Australia…
GB hosts emergency services risk forum
30 April 2018
Claims management group Gallagher Bassett will gather executives from emergency services across Australia next month to collaborate on workplace challenges…
Foresight needed as change accelerates: AIMS GM
23 April 2018
Clarity and foresight are critical as brokers adapt to rapid technological change and shifting customer expectations, Austbrokers & IBNA Member Services GM Glenn Schultz says…
Mansfield Awards set for July 5
23 April 2018
Claims professionals and senior industry executives will gather in Sydney on July 5 for the second Mansfield Awards for Claims Excellence…
Sunny shines in new Suncorp ad drive
23 April 2018
Suncorp has launched a national marketing campaign to attract new customers outside its home state of Queensland…
Swans sponsor QBE helps girls break into footy
23 April 2018
QBE and AFL club Sydney have established an elite training program for 130 girls aged 12-13…
icare in to bat for children’s hospital
23 April 2018
Insurance & Care NSW took part in an annual cricket challenge last month that raised more than $75,000 for the Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation…
QBE announces manager exit
16 April 2018
QBE has confirmed the departure of Liability Manager Corporate – Broker Distribution Frank Salvatore…
Aon recruits Olympian for sports cover role
16 April 2018
Aon has appointed former Olympic rower Nick Green as Head of Sports…
Quantum names financial institutions head
16 April 2018
Quantum Underwriting Agencies has appointed David Jones as National Manager for its financial institutions business…
Dual NZ founder returns to business
16 April 2018
Paula Harris will return to Dual New Zealand next month in the newly created role of New Zealand Regional Manager…
icare workshops tackle social isolation
16 April 2018
Workers’ compensation provider Insurance & Care NSW (icare) will host public workshops in Newcastle and Orange next month to combat social isolation…
Minter Ellison releases insurance handbook
16 April 2018
Minter Ellison’s 10th edition of the Insurance Contracts Act Handbook was released in Sydney last week…
Steadfast kicks off bumper conference season
09 April 2018
The annual Steadfast Convention began on Saturday at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, opening a busy conference season for the industry…
ANZIIF expands awards program
09 April 2018
Two new categories – insurtech program of the year and authorised representative group of the year – have been added to the Australian Insurance Industry Awards…
Willis Towers Watson widens corporate risk and broking role
09 April 2018
Willis Towers Watson has appointed Simon Weaver to the newly created position Head of Corporate Risk and Broking for Asia and Australasia…