FOS sets national conference date
09 May 2016
The Financial Ombudsman Service has announced its national conference will be held in Melbourne on September 8…
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Allianz recruits ex-Beazley manager
09 May 2016
Former Beazley Underwriting executive Damian Kerin has joined Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty as Regional Manager Entertainment…
RIMS forum registrations now open
09 May 2016
Risk professionals can now register for the RIMS Risk Forum Australasia, to be held on August 22-23 in Melbourne…
Manager wins payout for salary misrepresentation
02 May 2016
A senior manager has won a court action against Johns Lyng Insurance Building Solutions – a building services firm that does extensive work with the insurance industry – over misleading representations concerning her salary prospects…
Sydney broker wins XL Catlin scholarship
02 May 2016
Leela Tiralongo from GSA Insurance Brokers will make a study visit to London after winning the XL Catlin award at this year’s Steadfast Convention in Brisbane…
ANZIIF names student prize winners
02 May 2016
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has announced the winners of this year’s Steadfast-ANZIIF young insurance professional award and outstanding achievement prizes…
Melbourne expo to break records
02 May 2016
The joint Underwriting Agencies Council and National Insurance Brokers Association Melbourne expo later this month will feature a record 72 underwriter exhibitors, organisers say…
NZ industry awards open
02 May 2016
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has opened this year’s New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards…
RMIA calls for committee members
02 May 2016
The Risk Management Institution of Australasia is seeking industry executives to join its continuing professional development committee…
Steadfast looks ahead after anniversary conference
26 April 2016
Next year’s Steadfast Convention will be at the International Convention Centre Sydney from April 1-4…
Phuket conference pleases AICLA
26 April 2016
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has hailed its annual Asian Claims Convention in Thailand last week as “the best yet”…
ANZIIF opens Peter Corrigan scholarship
26 April 2016
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance and Finity Consulting have opened submissions for the latest Peter Corrigan Scholarship for Innovation and Leadership…
Insurance Advisernet rings changes as regional GM quits
26 April 2016
Former Allianz sales and distribution manager Mark Lee will replace industry veteran Drue Castanelli as Insurance Advisernet’s GM Northern…
NZ college names new chairman
26 April 2016
Insurance Advisernet New Zealand director David Crawford is the new chairman of Professional IQ College in New Zealand, following the retirement of long-serving broker Richard Russell…
Law firm reflects on year of change
26 April 2016
Law firm Wotton + Kearney has produced a review of the insurance sector, summarising key legal developments in the past year…
Willis Re sponsors reinsurance scholarship
26 April 2016
Willis Re Australia will sponsor the Reinsurance Discussion Group scholarship this year, with the winner heading to Singapore…
Chubb makes A&H appointment
26 April 2016
Chubb has appointed Justin Bell as Accident and Health Northern Region Manager for Australia…
Entries open for icare awards
26 April 2016
Applications are open for Insurance & Care NSW’s Care and Service Excellence Awards…
Steadfast attracts huge crowd
18 April 2016
More than 2100 professionals flooded the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre today as the Steadfast Convention opened…
Zurich state manager resigns
18 April 2016
Zurich’s Commercial State Manager for Victoria and Tasmania Paul Skene has left the insurer after less than a year in the role…