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Aon names Australian specialty leader

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 01:10:59 GMT

Alistair Clarke has been appointed head of specialty at Aon Australia...

New claims lead steps up at 360

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:42:34 GMT

360 Underwriting Solutions has promoted Tom Hatton to be its claims head...

Canopius brings in ANZ distribution boss

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:42:23 GMT

Canopius has recruited former Delta Insurance Australia MD Tesh Patel to be its head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand...

AIG hires Chubb manager for broker-focused role

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:42:08 GMT

AIG has made Ryan Spettigue its client and broker engagement head for Australia...

McLarens names forensic accounting leaders

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:41:57 GMT

Claims services provider McLarens has made Jane Amling and Paul Sheehy its Australian forensic accounting heads for financial lines and business interruption...

AICLA Victoria crowns award winners

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:31:23 GMT

YDR consultant Ian McWalter has received a lifetime achievement award from the Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters...

Steadfast Underwriting Agencies fills operations head position

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:31:12 GMT

Steadfast Underwriting Agencies has appointed Sara Ryman as head of operations and strategic execution...

Arch elevates pair into leadership roles

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:30:46 GMT

Arch Insurance Australia has announced two promotions to its leadership team...

Law firm strengthens insurance operations

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:30:38 GMT

Colin Biggers & Paisley has added five senior associates to its insurance teams across NSW, Victoria and Queensland...

New UAC directors primed to ‘elevate sector’

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:30:22 GMT

The Underwriting Agencies Council has finalised its new-look board following last week’s annual general meeting in Sydney...

QBE board member to join rival group

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:30:14 GMT

QBE director Peter Wilson will leave on December 31 to join a competitor, the insurer has told the Australian Securities Exchange...

Kennedys recruits health expert

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:30:06 GMT

Kennedys has added Natalie Orola to its Brisbane offices as a partner...

Eagles stars, Allianz join Christmas hamper drive

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:28:04 GMT

Allianz Australia and AFL club West Coast Eagles have backed Foodbank WA’s Give a Feed campaign this holiday season...

Gender pay gap ranks high again, despite small improvement

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:00:32 GMT

Financial and insurance services is one of only two industries in Australia with an average gender pay gap above 20%, a new scorecard shows...

Survey webinar checks industry’s pulse

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:00:24 GMT

A free webinar examining findings from this year’s Heartbeat of General Insurance Report will be held on Thursday...

Fuse recruiter award ‘15 years in the making’

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:00:16 GMT

Fuse was crowned medium recruitment agency of the year at industry giant Seek’s annual awards...

BMS Charity Cup raises funds to fight leukaemia

Mon, 01 Dec 2025 01:26:21 GMT

A touch football competition hosted by BMS in Queensland raised more than $25,000 for the Leukaemia Foundation...

Compliance chief joins WTW

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:57:31 GMT

WTW has appointed Lisa Mainelli as head of legal and compliance for the Pacific region...

Marine group presents awards

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:57:26 GMT

The Sydney Marine Discussion Group presented annual awards and a lifetime honour at an event last Thursday...

Consumer law group picks new chair

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:57:07 GMT

The Consumer Action Law Centre says board member Ciara Sterling will become chair after today’s annual general meeting, taking over from David Berry...