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Monday, September 21, 2026

Australia

IAG appoints Amanda Whiting into newly created role of group executive for enterprise growth and simplification
IAG appoints Amanda Whiting into newly created role of group executive for enterprise growth and simplification
February 23 2026
She has been with IAG since 2008 and had served as chief executive officer for New Zealand for the past four and a half years.
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ICA urges Compensation Scheme of Last Resort overhaul, warns PI insurance won’t plug funding gap
February 20 2026
Responding to the Treasury’s PI review, the Council said PI covers negligence — not fraud, criminality or systemic failures often behind CSLR claims.
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QBE delivers 7% GWP growth as cat losses ease and margins strengthen in 2025
February 20 2026
The group's COR strengthened to 91.9%, benefiting from lower nat cat losses.
vero-promotes-chris-kokalevski-to-executive-manager-broker-partnerships
Vero promotes Chris Kokalevski to executive manager, broker partnerships
February 20 2026
He has been with the insurer since 2020, most recently as strategic relationship manager.
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Zurich Asia Pacific premiums hit US$7.5bn as life accelerates 16%
February 19 2026
Strategic moves in Australia, Japan, and Hong Kong lifted the Swiss insurer’s life business, with non-life also rising 8%.
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Arch Insurance Australia appoints Brendon Terry, Jarrod O’Connor as regional branch managers
February 19 2026
Terry will lead the Northern Region from Sydney, while O’Connor will head the Southern Region from Melbourne.
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Suncorp weathers A$1.3bn in cat losses as margins hold near target in 1H26
February 18 2026
Weighed by elevated natural hazard costs, the Australian insurer's net profit after tax slumps to A$263m.
australia-approves-4-41-average-private-health-insurance-premium-rise-from-april-2026
Australia approves 4.41% average private health insurance premium rise from April 2026
February 18 2026
The hospital benefits ratio is projected to rise to 87% for the 12 months from 1 April 2026, up from 85.9% in September 2025.
canopius-appoints-namrata-soni-as-sydney-based-energy-and-construction-underwriter
Canopius appoints Namrata Soni as Sydney-based energy and construction underwriter
February 17 2026
She joins from Chubb, where she served as senior underwriter, specialising in construction, energy, and power generation.
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Munich Re appoints Michaela Hannemann as head of non-life for Australasia
February 16 2026
Hannemann first joined the reinsurer in 2021 and will relocate from Munich to Sydney for the new role.
arpc-finalises-a2b-terrorism-retrocession-cover-for-2026
ARPC finalises A$2b terrorism retrocession cover for 2026
February 16 2026
The cover includes a A$500m deductible.
blue-zebra-insurance-proplab-point-insurance-complete-share-sale-to-form-450m-underwriting-entity
Three Envest agencies merge to form A$450m underwriting entity
February 16 2026
Blue Zebra Insurance, Proplab, and Point Insurance have completed a share sale to combine the new entity.
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