GB’s care bear celebrates milestone
04 September 2017
Gallagher Bassett’s Gentle Bear, a symbol of the third-party claims administrator’s corporate social responsibility program, celebrated its 10th birthday last month…
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Young lawyers share ideas with Lloyd’s figures
04 September 2017
Six young insurance lawyers from Sparke Helmore gained access to Lloyd’s of London brokers and claims professionals during a week-long immersion program last month…
Headline numbers ‘mask gender inequality’
28 August 2017
Gender inequalities still dog the insurance and financial services industry despite efforts to bridge the divide, according to Association for Women in Insurance NSW President Ahranee Vijayaseelan…
Registration opens for Risk Frontiers seminar
28 August 2017
Natural hazard research centre Risk Frontiers will hold its annual seminar on October 12 at the Museum of Sydney…
CQIB convention attracts a crowd
28 August 2017
A record number of people attended the Council of Queensland Insurance Brokers’ 25th annual convention at Sanctuary Cove last weekend…
Marine forum announces committee change
28 August 2017
Wotton + Kearney Special Counsel Aisha Lala has joined the Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum committee, replacing Andrew Tulloch, who has stepped down…
Brokers win as UAC hails Adelaide expo
28 August 2017
MGA Insurance Brokers Assistant Broker Vanessa Grandison and Murdoch Insurance Brokers Personal Lines Manager Daniel Robinson each won $1000 of travel vouchers at the Underwriting Agencies Council’s Adelaide expo last week…
QBE recruits operations exec
21 August 2017
QBE has appointed Nick Slessor as Head of Operations, reporting to Australian and New Zealand Operations COO Steve Raynor…
Colleagues pay tribute to Argis underwriter
21 August 2017
Agriculture underwriter at Argis Chris Morrow has died in Melbourne aged 49…
Axis Underwriting fills national development role
21 August 2017
Axis Underwriting has promoted Emily Walker to the newly created role of National Development Manager…
NTI restoration truck almost ready to roll
21 August 2017
National Transport Insurance’s fundraising restoration of a historic truck is nearing completion, as the deadline for purchasing raffle tickets also approaches…
Dual chief hits the road for fundraiser
21 August 2017
Dual Asia-Pacific CEO Damien Coates will join a group of cyclists pedalling from Perth to Broome next month, to raise funds for the Black Dog Institute…
JLT secures Sheffield Shield naming rights
21 August 2017
Broker JLT has secured naming rights for the Sheffield Shield first-class cricket competition and the domestic one-day tournament…
QBE Foundation treats hard-working charity staff
21 August 2017
The QBE Foundation took staff and volunteers from charities it supports to the recent Sydney-Fremantle AFL match, to thank them for their work…
icare to crown public sector award winners
21 August 2017
Insurance & Care NSW has announced the finalists in its Treasury Managed Fund Awards for Excellence…
Insurers pick up Australian Business Awards honours
21 August 2017
Strata insurer QUS has been recognised as an “employer of choice” in this year’s Australian Business Awards…
CCI funds charitable foundation
21 August 2017
Catholic Church Insurance has made a $10 million contribution to set up charitable foundation CCI Giving…
Vero appoints relationship managers
14 August 2017
Vero has appointed two strategic relationship managers to focus on the commercial broker market…
McLardy McShane names award winners
14 August 2017
Winners of the annual McLardy McShane awards were announced at the group’s annual conference last week on Hamilton Island…
Quill Club raises $40,000 for soldiers’ charity
14 August 2017
The Quill Club’s annual charity lunch in Melbourne raised $40,000 for the Commando Welfare Trust…