Global insurance trends

Deals: BMS Buys Australian Broker

BMS Group, the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, has entered into an agreement to acquire West Australian specialist broker Western United Financial Services (WUFS). The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. WUFS […]

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Greater Than Working With DKG Down Under

Greater Than (GREAT: ST), recently announced a partnership with DKG, one of Australia’s leading providers of innovative risk measured insurance solutions. DKG will launch Fuse Fleet, a behavior-based insurance solution that will revolutionize the Australian […]

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Allianz Announces Key Regional Commercial/Corporate Appointments

As part of the implementation of its ‘Integrated Commercial’ strategy to better serve the full Commercial segment, Allianz Group today announced the leadership for four of its largest Property and Casualty Commercial insurance markets: Australia, […]

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Canopius Opens New Office in Melbourne

Canopius Group, a leading global specialty (re)insurer, today announced the opening of a new trading office in Melbourne, Australia. The operation will be led by David Mutton, who joins Canopius as Casualty Underwriter, APAC with […]

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Medibank Is On The Up Down Under, Says GlobalData

Latest from GlobalData; Medibank regained its position as the leading Australian health insurer in 2022, ending the six-year dominance of Bupa, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Insurance Database reveals that in a highly […]

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Socotra Signs Up KOBA Insurance

 Socotra, the modern core platform provider for innovative insurers, today announced that KOBA Insurance, an insurtech MGA pioneering usage-based insurance products in Australia, is migrating its insurance program onto the Socotra policy core platform. Currently, KOBA […]

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Taxi Butler QR Booking Launches Down Under

Taxi Butler, announces its participation at the Australian Taxi Industry Association (ATIA) 2022 on Monday, 15-18 August. Taxi Butler is unveiling the new ‘Taxi Butler QR’ and will showcase its latest taxi booking device, the […]

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CFC Expand Their Cyber Services

CFC, the specialist insurance provider, pioneer in emerging risk and market leader in cyber, announced today the expansion of its market-leading cyber threat analysis capability into North America and Australia. A critical component of its […]