Brokers want to be recognised
06 June 2011
Zurich General Insurance has called for the professionalism shown by general insurance brokers during the summer’s disasters to be recognised…
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Allianz and QBE share Queensland awards
06 June 2011
Allianz Australia has won the Council of Queensland Insurance Brokers Allrounder of the Year award…
Nominations open for AFA Adviser of the Year Award
06 June 2011
Nominations are now open for the 2011 Association of Financial Advisers Adviser of the Year Award…
Insight honours industry professionals
30 May 2011
Gold Coast broker Sally-Anne Townley has won the Insight Insurance Brokers Association Norm Dyer Award of Excellence…
UAC rebrands to reflect strategic advances
30 May 2011
The Underwriting Agencies Council has launched a new logo and brand positioning to reflect members’ growing influence in the industry…
Reinsurance networking group forms in Victoria
30 May 2011
Reinsurance professionals in Victoria have been invited to join a new discussion group which will provide education and networking opportunities…
Vero strikes sponsorship deal with UAC
23 May 2011
The Underwriting Agencies Council has announced a sponsorship arrangement with Vero, which sees the insurer appointed as a strategic partner…
Insight all set for sun, surf, success
23 May 2011
Nearly 300 delegates will attend the Insight Insurance Brokers annual conference at the Hyatt Coolum on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast beginning on Thursday…
Two join Insurance Council board
23 May 2011
The Insurance Council of Australia appointed two new board members at its May meeting…
UAC appoints new directors
23 May 2011
The Underwriting Agencies Council has announced new board appointments following the resignations of William Legge and Simon Trowell…
FPA changes committee structures
23 May 2011
The Financial Planning Association will now open up its committee structure to the entire membership…
Tony Morgan new ANZIIF president
16 May 2011
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has appointed well-known loss adjuster Tony Morgan as its new president…
FPA to promote its members’ skills
16 May 2011
The Financial Planning Association will spend $15 million over the next five years to promote the professionalism of financial planners…
NSW broker wins Frank Earl scholarship
16 May 2011
NSW broker Debbi Thorne is the inaugural winner of the Frank Earl Memorial Scholarship…
Institute to recognise dedicated professionals
16 May 2011
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance will recognise the work of members who have given “an outstanding lifetime commitment” to the industry at its annual…
Stand-in confirmed as Finsia CEO
16 May 2011
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia’s interim CEO Russell Thomas will now take on the job permanently…
CGU and ANZIIF partner on training
09 May 2011
CGU employees will be able to improve their qualifications and fast-track their studies through a partnership between the CGU Academy and the Australian and New Zealand Institute of…
ANZIIF appoints IT manager to drive online services
09 May 2011
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has created a new position to drive its online membership services and education delivery, appointing Chris Trott as GM…
ANZIIF extends award deadline for underwriting agencies
09 May 2011
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has extended the deadline for Underwriting Agencies Council members to enter its Australian Insurance Industry awards…
Financial planning not the job it was
09 May 2011
Although the demand for financial advisers continues, regulatory changes might alter this, according to recruitment firm eJobs…