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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Australia

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NZ’s Vero strengthens Construction and Engineering team with hire of experienced technical underwriter Jacob Hewitt
August 3 2023
Hewitt brings with him his extensive experience in the civil engineering and insurance sectors.
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Chubb appoints Chris Gough as Head of P&C, Asia and Hayden Baker as Head of P&C, ANZ
August 2 2023
Both appointments are internal promotions - Gough has been with Chubb for over a decade, while Baker has spent five years with the company.
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Australian regulator demands financial institutions, including insurers, disclose compensation structures
August 1 2023
APRA made the rule change based on findings from Australia's Financial Services Royal Commission.
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Is Australia a future hotspot for broker M&A?
July 31 2023
The country is an attractive proposition for international consolidators, but Down Under has some downsides.
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TA Associates entertain bids for its 80% stake in Australia's Honan; international brokers lead race: reports
July 31 2023
Goldman Sachs is understood to be gathering indicative bids based on the insurer's projected earnings, which may price local players out of the market.
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Australia: finance industry complaints hit record high, driven by insurance claim delays
July 28 2023
AFCA recorded 97,000 complaints in 2022-23, with a 76% increase in insurance claim issues and a 50% surge in P&C insurance complaints.
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Global: Marsh names Charles Williamson as new CEO at Victor
July 28 2023
Williamson replaces Brian Hanuschak, who has been appointed Chairman, and will be oversee global operations including Australia,
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Australian microbusiness segment could represent growth opportunity for insurers
July 26 2023
A new report from McKell Institute, in partnership with NRMA, highlights potential risks for microbusinesses, but potential opportunities for insurers.
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Melbourne Insurance Brokers merges with Insurance House
July 25 2023
MIB has been acquired by Insurance Brands Australia and will start operating under the Insurance House brand.
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AIG appoints Grant Cairns as Australia CEO and regional head for ANZ
July 21 2023
Cairns joins from Chubb were he was Head of P&C, APAC.
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Hiring of Brett Pickett signals MLC Life's ambitions in Group Insurance
July 20 2023
Pickett has 20 years experience in insurance and economics and will commence his role from July 24th.
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The Insurance Council of Australia backs inquiry into 2022 floods
July 19 2023
The 2022 floods caused a record AU$7.17bn ($4.8bn) of insured losses and the enquiry aims to improve the industry's response to extreme NatCat events.
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