HDI-Gerling recruits Zurich marine manager
09 March 2015
German industrial insurer HDI-Gerling has appointed Tom Hughes as Marine Underwriting Manager, Southern Region, based in Melbourne…
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Mecon makes staffing changes
09 March 2015
Underwriting agency Mecon has announced the relocation and promotion of a number of staff…
Trident appoints development manager
09 March 2015
Perth-based Trident Marine has appointed Brad Gedge as Development Manager…
Loss adjusters urged to adapt
02 March 2015
Loss adjusters must face up to a different future, according to Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters President Michael Collins…
UAC unveils $5000 prize
02 March 2015
One lucky broker will take home $5000 of travel vouchers from the Underwriting Agencies Council’s Sydney expo…
OAMPS manager rejoins AIB
02 March 2015
Peter Smith has rejoined Queensland-based AIB Insurance Brokers, taking the role of Sales and Development Manager…
AICLA invites scholarship entries
02 March 2015
The Australasian Institute of Chartered Loss Adjusters has opened this year’s Carey Bird Scholarship for entries…
Insurance executive rides out for charity
02 March 2015
Accident & Health International Deputy CEO Peter Banks is taking part in an 1100km charity bike ride from Brisbane to Sydney…
Ex-casualty head takes Ace chief underwriting role
02 March 2015
Ace Group has promoted head of casualty in Asia-Pacific Neil Moon to Chief Underwriting Officer Asia-Pacific…
UAC prepares for Sydney expo
23 February 2015
The Underwriting Agencies Council’s 16th annual Sydney expo will be held on Wednesday March 25…
Allianz appoints IAG stalwart
23 February 2015
Allianz has recruited long-serving IAG executive Jo Mason to a senior broker and agency role…
Record numbers tipped for Asian claims event
23 February 2015
The organisers of next month’s Asian Claims Convention in Hong Kong are targeting a record number of delegates, with strong interest coming from across the region…
Pearson takes reins at Actuaries Institute
23 February 2015
Finity MD Estelle Pearson has taken over as Actuaries Institute President with a pledge to promote the profession’s voice among key decision-makers…
ANZIIF roadshow presents equality survey results
23 February 2015
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance is to host a roundtable series on gender diversity in insurance…
Brokers to attend skills academy
23 February 2015
Elantis Premium Funding has launched an initiative with the National Insurance Brokers Association to provide intermediaries with education and development opportunities…
Ex-Lloyd’s rep quits ICA board
23 February 2015
Former Lloyd’s general representative for Australia Adrian Humphreys has resigned from the Insurance Council of Australia board…
Industry among worst offenders on gender pay gap
23 February 2015
The insurance industry pays female executives and general managers 34.4% less than their male counterparts, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency…
Allianz names new NSW manager
23 February 2015
Allianz has appointed Adam Farr as NSW State Manager…
Ace names WA accident and health manager
23 February 2015
Ace Group has appointed Todd Sessions as WA Accident & Health Underwriting Manager…
Dual sends ‘future leaders’ on UK trip
16 February 2015
Dual will send 11 brokers to London for a week as part of a new advanced leadership program…