13 June 2017
Steadfast’s decision to buy a non-controlling stake in Hamburg-based unisonBrokers for an undisclosed price is another stop in a strategy to expand its international business opportunities…
13 June 2017
William Lewis will continue as the Asia-Pacific Head of Mergers and Acquisitions for specialist global insurer Ironshore after taking up his new role as the company’s Australian MD…
13 June 2017
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Melanie Slack as CEO Australia and New Zealand, effective immediately…
13 June 2017
Insurtech Manner is confident its platform designed to help brokers search for underwriters will resonate with the industry when commercial operations begin next month…
13 June 2017
QBE will locate its new European subsidiary in Brussels under preparations for the UK’s exit from the European Union…
13 June 2017
IAG has purchased an additional $1 billion of gross catastrophe protection in excess of its existing catastrophe tower of up to $7 billion…
13 June 2017
Zurich has introduced a tool to help motor fleet clients and brokers keep track of their claims…
13 June 2017
XL Catlin has introduced a new policy protecting Asia-Pacific property owners from their increasing exposure to environmental liabilities…
05 June 2017
AIG has pulled out of the Australian and New Zealand aviation market, citing a strategic review of market conditions and an underperforming portfolio…
05 June 2017
Suncorp plans to use artificial intelligence to determine liability in car accidents, helping to speed the claims process and reduce claims costs…
05 June 2017
BizCover’s business insurance products are now available on the Comparethemarket comparison site, as the two companies step up their efforts to reach SMEs…
05 June 2017
iSelect is offering Hollard-backed insurance for dogs and cats, as the comparator aims for a slice of the pet cover market, worth almost $500 million last year…
05 June 2017
New Zealand-based CBL Corporation is offering retention bonds to building companies following changes to rules governing retention payments in the construction industry…
05 June 2017
Allianz Global Automotive, Allianz Global Assistance and Allianz Worldwide Care are now housed under one roof as Allianz Worldwide Partners…
29 May 2017
Global broker BMS has outlined ambitious growth plans for Australia…
29 May 2017
Takeover target Tower has reported a half-year loss of $NZ8.2 million, with its result hit by the Canterbury and Kaikoura earthquakes, the “Tasman Tempest” storms and Port Hills fires…
29 May 2017
Global specialty insurer Beazley has drastically reduced its Australian presence with the sale of its accident and health portfolio…
29 May 2017
QBE has appointed Michael Ford as Group CFO to succeed Pat Regan, who is now CEO of Australian and New Zealand Operations…
29 May 2017
Premium Funding says its “game-changing” Pay By The Month facility has been a big hit with brokers since its launch in April last year…
29 May 2017
Swiss Re has set up a combined property and casualty underwriting hub for Asia-Pacific, to tap into the region’s well-documented growth prospects…