ASIC wins website award
24 September 2012
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s MoneySmart website has won an outstanding website award…
The Professional
FPA launches workshops as AFA enjoys roadshow success
24 September 2012
The Financial Planning Association will hold a series of nationwide training workshops during its 20th anniversary celebrations…
First come, first served for ACORD forum
17 September 2012
The Association for Co-operative Operations Research and Development will hold its first Australia Implementation Forum on November 15 and 16…
Head of Allianz Direct moves to UK post
17 September 2012
Allianz Australia Head of Direct Jon Lott is moving to the UK as Head of Direct at Allianz Your Cover Insurance, the British company’s online retail business…
Lumley appoints NSW product manager
17 September 2012
Lumley Insurance has appointed Steven Duong as State Product Manager for NSW…
FP Marine Risks makes key appointments
17 September 2012
Specialist Lloyd’s broker FP Marine Risks has appointed former OAMPS Gault Armstrong directors Simon Gosnell and Andrew Glover as joint regional heads of its Australasian team…
Employment sentiment continues to fall
17 September 2012
Hiring expectations have fallen to their lowest point since the global financial crisis, amid a “restructuring” of the Australian economy…
New director for NZ complaints body
17 September 2012
NZ Financial Service Complaints has appointed Roger Kerr as its new industry director…
Zurich surveys brokers on digital media
10 September 2012
Zurich today launched a survey to see how brokers use digital media…
Swiss Re launches flood risk app
10 September 2012
Swiss Re has launched an iPad app with interactive information about flood risks and flood insurability…
Ausure winners announced
10 September 2012
NSW and Queensland have split the honours at broker Ausure’s annual awards presentation…
Captain Alphonse takes forum helm
10 September 2012
Marine risk expert Joseph Alphonse will be the guest speaker when the Melbourne Marine Insurance Forum meets next week…
Macquarie boosts adviser support team
10 September 2012
Macquarie Life has appointed former TAL underwriting manager Tony Baker as its new financial risks manager…
Financial planning awards open
10 September 2012
The Financial Planning Association has opened submissions to its Best Practice Awards and FPA Honorary Awards…
IAG hails workforce diversity
03 September 2012
IAG is benefitting from diversity in its workforce and is introducing policies to retain and encourage older staff, CEO Mike Wilkins says…
NIBA picks Victorian winners
03 September 2012
The National Insurance Brokers Association has announced the Victorian state finalists for the Broker of the Year award and the Warren Tickle Memorial Award…
CQIB announces Peter McCarthy award winner
03 September 2012
Linda Burnett of AR Insurance Brokers has been named Young Professional of the Year at the Council of Queensland Insurance Brokers annual convention…
New role for Suncorp’s Mann
03 September 2012
Suncorp’s Nicole Mann has been appointed EM of NSW Compulsory Third Party Claims, in a move that sees her relocate to Sydney…
AMP launches part-time training at academy
03 September 2012
AMP is to allow part-time attendance at its Horizons Academy to attract more women…
RMIA applications open
03 September 2012
Applications for the Risk Management Institution of Australasia’s risk manager of the year are now open…