Hollard appoints interim CIO
26 June 2023
Graeme Wilson has been appointed Hollard Interim Chief Information Officer...
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Insurance executive recruiter makes Sydney appointment
26 June 2023
Eliot Partnership has appointed Olivia Barth to the newly created role of Senior Consultant as the insurance executive recruiter’s local growth accelerates...
Barry Nilsson announces key appointments
26 June 2023
National legal firm Barry Nilsson has announced three new principals, taking the number of principals to 40 and lifting the representation of women at the level to four in 10...
Skills shortage to last ‘well into the 2030s’
19 June 2023
Australia’s skills shortage is expected to last “well into” the 2030s, recruiter Hays says, and current demand for communication and adaptability skills will give way to employers foremost seeking critical thinking and agile leadership...
ANZIIF opens nominations for NZ industry awards
19 June 2023
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has opened submissions for this year’s New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards...
Berkley Australia is ‘Great Place to Work’
19 June 2023
Workplace researcher Great Place to Work has awarded Berkley Australia certification...
Arch names A&H manager
19 June 2023
Arch Insurance Australia has appointed Lucy Wood as its new Northern Region Manager for its Accident and Health portfolio...
ANZIIF to host five-strong D&I panel
19 June 2023
The Australia and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has revealed the lineup of panellists for this year's Diversity and Inclusion hybrid seminar, to be held June 29 at the Sheraton Grand Sydney Hyde Park...
Envest secures contributions to cancer charities
19 June 2023
The UK parent of Australian-based Envest, Ardonagh Group, has provided two £5000 grants to Australian cancer charities...
Two-thirds of insurance employers plan pay rises of more than 3%
05 June 2023
Recruitment firm Hays says 2023 will be the “year of the raise,” with a poll of over 14,000 employers and professionals revealing 66% of insurance industry bosses are planning to up salaries by more than 3% at review time, and almost all intend to offer some increase...
Industry pays respect to revered loss adjuster
05 June 2023
Tributes from across the industry have been paid to former Cunningham Lindsey New Zealand CEO Martyn Norrie, who died on May 30...
Ben Bessell appointed ANZIIF President
05 June 2023
Austbrokers Chief Broking Officer Ben Bessell has been appointed Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance President, replacing IAG Chief Insurance and Strategy Officer Tim Plant who steps down after a two-year term...
Sedgwick promotes new partner for Australian operations
05 June 2023
Sedgwick has named Amanda Hillier as its newest Forensic Accounting Services partner in Australia...
Griffith University student awarded AILA prize
05 June 2023
Student Corey Cavanough has been awarded an Australian Insurance Law Association prize for achieving the highest marks in insurance law subjects at Griffith University...
Moray & Agnew announce staff promotions
05 June 2023
Law firm Moray & Agnew has announced a series of promotions for its employees across its national operations...
Colin Biggers & Paisley grows Queensland insurance operations
05 June 2023
Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers has heralded a “new era” for its insurance operations in Queensland following several key appointments and changes...
Hollard makes senior appointments in Sydney, Melbourne
29 May 2023
Hollard has appointed Shilpa Walker as Chief People Officer and promoted Jamie Smith to the role of Chief Transformation Officer...
Hundreds of Suncorp’s female staff to learn cloud computing
29 May 2023
Suncorp is offering more than 700 staff an eight-week program designed to teach women the fundamentals of cloud computing...
icare hands out UTS student awards
29 May 2023
NSW state insurer icare has hailed the achievements of 20 students from the University of Technology Sydney in a celebration of its Industry Partnership Award...
Ligeti appoints principal lawyer in Sydney property team
29 May 2023
Sindri Bergsson, who has worked with Australia’s large insurers for more than a decade, has joined Ligeti Partners as a principal lawyer in its property team in Sydney...