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Pulse Insure has been appointed exclusive general insurance provider for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) members in practice in New Zealand, against a backdrop of evolving regulatory priorities and changing wor...
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P hillip Gibson takes over the role of Chief Executive of IAG New Zealand this month. Mr Gibson brings over 30 years of insurance, advisory, and technology leadership experience in Canada and the USA, including senior executive ...
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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has completed its takeover of AssuredPartners, describing the deal as a merger of two entrepreneurial and client-focused cultures that will support expansion across multiple business lines and regions. ...
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Katherine Wilson steps into the CEO role at the Insurance Brokers Association...
What attracted you to this role? Firstly, I’m excited about the chance to lead a membership organisation. I’m a strategic thinker who enjoys working with people, learning about the issues facing the industry,...Feature
The Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand (IBANZ) is on the hunt for a new Chief Executive following incumbent Mel Gorham’s decision to step down after five years in the role. IBANZ President Neil Cousins acknowledged...
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Rothbury Insurance Brokers has appointed Shane Ohlin to the newly created role of chief information officer. With over 25 years of experience in information technology, Ohlin has previously held senior management and consulting...
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WTW appoints Baum to senior roles WTW has appointed James Baum, a seasoned industry veteran, as head of corporate risk and broking, as well as head of Australia and New Zealand. Baum most recently worked for Aon for 18...
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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Kevin Bates as its new country head for Australia and New Zealand. The new country leader based in Sydney, will take over for Christine Bell, who has chosen to retire, as of 4...
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Chubb appoints new APAC president Marcos Gunn has been appointed as the new Asia-Pacific president for US insurer Chubb, replacing Paul McNamee. McNamee has relocated to New York to become EVP and president of overseas...
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Lockton New Zealand has appointed Michael Harrow as head of corporate risk, stepping into the role vacated by new CEO Craig Buckle. Lockton said Harrow’s appointment reflected the firm’s “continued ambition...