ICA, the Insurance Council of New Zealand, the Association of British Insurers and the Insurance Bureau of Canada represent insurers writing about $US200 billion ($287 billion) in premium annually.

The National Insurance Brokers Association has revealed nine finalists for its 2026 Insurer Awards, across three categories: large insurer, specialty insurer and underwriting agency. The shortlist was ...

Tower says gross written premium grew 3% in the year to September 30 and it will not need to use all its annual large event allowance. The New Zealand insurer now expects underlying net profit of ...

Natural disaster impacts on small businesses can deepen the second year after an event, bringing a risk of long-term “economic scarring” to communities, research commissioned by QBE finds.

Underwriting agency Castle Insurance has struck a new capacity agreement with international (re)insurer Canopius, drawing a line under its partnership with QBE. Castle launched a year ago, offering ...

Suncorp shares fell late last week after the company said in response to an Australian Securities Exchange price query that it is not in discussions regarding a takeover and that it has not received ...

The industry ombudsman has backed AIG Australia after it rejected a claim from travellers who were refused boarding because their flight booking did not include their middle names. The policyholder ...

Lisa Daley has been appointed GM for South Australia at Network Insurance House. Her newly created dual role also encompasses GM for market management, and she will lead the SA business while driving ...

Finity Consulting says Nelson Henwood has started work as MD and director Aaron Cutter has become board chair. It was announced in May that Mr Henwood, who was previously chair, would take over from ...

Clearlake Insurance Brokers has expanded in Queensland with the acquisition of Journey Insure. The Sydney-based brokerage’s third acquisition adds to its presence in NSW and the broader Australian ...

AI could help insurers give their employees more time for this work; if technology can reduce the administrative workload surrounding a claim, for example, claims professionals can spend more time ...

Axa XL says Thomas Gotting has become chief client and distribution officer for Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region as well as Europe. Dr Gotting, who is based in Cologne, Germany, will ...