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- August 27 2025
Kiwi MGA Delta Insurance promotes Krisann Pereira to property team lead
She takes over responsibility for Auckland and the rest of New Zealand in the latest move involving the MGA.
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- August 19 2025
Darren Woolnough rejoins Dual as head of specialty
Auckland-based Woolnough had spent three years as a senior underwriter with the Howden-owned MGA during his first stint.
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- August 19 2025
Howden taps Chris Hughes to lead New Zealand broking
Howden is reshuffling the leadership of its New Zealand broking business, with Nigel Wallace elevated to chairman.
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- August 15 2025
Frontier Global taps Tokio Marine HCC for commercial PI capacity in Australia, New Zealand
Financial lines specialist MGA will target mid-market to large corporate clients.
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- August 14 2025
Suncorp underwriting result soars 54% to top US$1bn in FY25
Australian insurer's profit after tax was up 53% to US$1.2bn, boosted by asset sales and a 'favourable' natural hazard experience.
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- August 13 2025
IAG FY25 net profit surges 51.3% to US$887m, COR improves to 87.2%
Strong uplift in profit driven by 'disciplined approach to pricing, underwriting and claims efficiencies, combined with favourable perils experience'.
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- August 8 2025
Gallagher acquires New Zealand’s Insure Taranaki
New Plymouth-based broker, founded in 2016, will trade under the Gallagher brand following the deal.
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- August 7 2025
Australia’s Community Broker Network expands to New Zealand with Folio tie-up
Under the terms of the deal, Folio will retain its platform and technology operations.
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- August 5 2025
Sean Green swaps Gallagher for Aon New Zealand
Veteran broker trades Melbourne for Aon in New Zealand
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- August 5 2025
Chubb promotes Matthew Dick to head of claims for ANZ
Since joining Chubb in 2007, Dick has held a range of specialty claims leadership roles in the UK and APAC.
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- August 4 2025
Australian MGA IIS expands business to New Zealand, names Gert Stander as head of operations
Australian MGA is specialised in strata, commercial and community property insurance.
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- August 1 2025
FM announces key promotions in ANZ client service team
Melbourne-based Mairead Perkins steps up as vice president and assistant client service manager, while Sydney-based Ben Wyatt takes on the role of vice president and client service manager.
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- July 31 2025
Perils expands SCS coverage to Japan, New Zealand
New service will capture SCS industry losses above JPY100bn and NZD300m as of August 1.
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- July 31 2025
Chubb promotes Brian Hogan to A&H head for ANZ
He brings 20 years of insurance experience, including over 14 years with Chubb across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
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- July 28 2025
FreightInsure expands embedded insurance to New Zealand
Service, backed by global insurer HDI Global Specialty SE, enables shippers to attach micro-policies of up to US$59,000 per consignment during the booking process.
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- July 28 2025
Jarrod Tilbrook joins Marsh ANZ as managing principal
March Australia and New Zealand has tapped the former Aon, WTW and Coverforce executive as its new managing principal.
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- July 28 2025
Delta Insurance promotes Natasha Plesnik to casualty manager
New Zealand-based Plesnik previously worked as a senior underwriter for the specialist underwriting agency.
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- July 24 2025
New Zealand brokers’ association names new CEO
Katherine Wilson is currently head of advocacy at the Property Council of New Zealand.
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- July 23 2025
Tower discontinues multi-policy discounts as efforts to fix errors falls short
Kiwi insurer says it had made significant investments to upgrade its systems and processes following regulatory action.
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- July 17 2025
Envest targets New Zealand expansion, winds up PSC Connect network offering
Envest Group says it will focus on building its branch network under the PSC Insurance Broking banner after the 'difficult decision' was made to wrap up the PSC Connect network after 13 years.
