News & Media News 2010 Media Releases 26 July 2010 2010 Aon Benfield Global Scholarship winner announced The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) and Aon Benfield Australia is pleased to announce Mr Andrew Bojkowski of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) as the recipient of the 2010 Aon Benfield Scholarship. The Aon Benfield Scholarship was established by Aon Benfield and the Institute to recognise outstanding insurance professionals, strengthen industry links and emphasise the importance of continuing professional development in all aspects of insurance.
MR - Aon Benfield Scholarship winner
15 July 2010 ANZIIF signs distribution deal with Chinese College The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is pleased to announce a partnership with China’s Insurance Professional College (IPC) to promote and market ANZIIF-certified education products and services in China. With 100 training bases throughout China and close and longstanding relationships with all major Chinese insurance companies, IPC will partner with ANZIIF to enhance access for both Chinese insurance professionals and school leavers to internationally-recognised education programs and qualifications. ANZIIF’s CEO Joan Fitzpatrick says securing the agreement is an important step in expanding ANZIIF’s presence and business in China.
MR - ANZIIF signs distribution deal with Chinese college
7 July 2010 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards finalists announced The Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards Judging Panel is excited to announce the finalists for the 2010 awards. The Awards, now in their seventh year, have been highly successful in celebrating excellence and achievement within the industry by showcasing the best performers in the Australian and New Zealand markets across the spectrum of insurance and risk.
MR - ANZIIF announces Awards finalists
29 April 2010 ANZIIF Academic Supporter of the 13th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo and Finance Summit The Institute is pleased and proud to announce that is an Academic Supporter of the 13th China Beijing International High-Tech Expo and Finance Summit to be held in the Great Hall of the People and the Beijing International Hotel on 27 and 28 May. The Institute hopes that many members, students and corporate supporters will support and attend this important event. The Summit theme this year is Financial Reconstruction and Economic Revitalisation. Distinguished speakers from the IMF, the World Bank, the Asian development Bank and Chinese banking, insurance and securities regulatory commissions will be joined by Chairmen, Presidents and senior executives from Chinese and international financial services companies and organisations to consider the most important issues facing China’s financial services industries. Further information and registration details can be accessed at: www.chinasummit.org/eng/index.asp
2009 Media Releases 3 December 2009 ANZIIF announces new membership level for students The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) announced today that it will add a new membership level – Student Membership – to support and enhance the career of students while they are studying towards a professional qualification. With the addition of student members, ANZIIF’s membership base will increase to close to 14,000 making it the largest professional insurance and financial services membership organisation in the in Asia Pacific Region.
MR - ANZIIF announces Student Membership
19 November 2009
Institute announces 2010 Board of Directors
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors for 2010. The Board includes two new Directors - Jonathon Fox from Elders Insurance and Karl Armstrong of NZI. Mr Fox comes to the Board in his capacity as the new President of the Institute Presidents’ Council and Mr Armstrong joins in his capacity as the New Zealand President on the Board.
MR - 2010 Board of Directors
Tuesday 10 November 2009 ANZIIF named Education Service Provider of the Year at Asia Insurance Industry Awards The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) was named Education Service Provider of the Year at the Asia Insurance Industry Awards on Monday night, in recognition of the Institute’s responsiveness to industry needs and growth in the Asia Pacific region.
MR - ANZIIF named 2009 education service provider of the year
16 October 2009 ANZIIF meets with Iraqi Ministry of Finance The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and the Ministry of Finance, Government of Iraq (MoF) recently met to discuss ways in which a program to deliver insurance education to Iraqi academics, trainers and officials might be developed.
MR - ANZIIF meets with Iraqi MoF in education deal
15 October 2009 ANZIIF appoints Hong Kong business development manager The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) is pleased to announce that Emil Wong has been appointed as the Institute’s Business Development Manager for Hong Kong.
ANZIIF appoints HK bus dev manager
17 September 2009 ANZIIF partners with IOB to deliver education in Saudi Arabia The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and the Institute of Banking, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (IOB) have announced the implementation of a partnership to deliver insurance broking and loss adjusting education programs to the Saudi Arabian insurance industry.
ANZIIF partners with IOB to deliver education in Saudi Arabia
13 August 2009 Applications now open for 2009 ANZIIF TurksLegal Scholarship The ANZIIF and TurksLegal Claims Scholarship was established to provide significant career development opportunities for claims professionals within the Australian General Insurance industry, in addition to promoting excellence in general insurance claims practice.
2009 ANZIIF TurksLegal Claims Scholarship Media Release
2009 ANZIIF TurksLegal Claims Scholarship Application Form
31 July 2009 Winners of 2009 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards Announced The Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards honoured the insurance industry’s best and brightest companies and individuals in front of a sold out audience of more than 700 insurance industry leaders at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre last night.
MR - Insurance Industry Award Winners 2009
24 July 2009 2009 Peter Corrigan International Exchange Award winners announced The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) and professional services firm Deloitte today announced the winners of the Peter Corrigan International Exchange Awards for 2009 - Tracey Martin of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) in Sydney Australia, and Fung Wing Man Fanny of Asia Insurance Co. Ltd from Hong Kong.
MR - Peter Corrigan International Exchange Award Winners
23 July 2009 ANZIIF announces new committee and council members The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to the Institute Academic Council (IAC) and a new appointment to its General Insurance Institute Advisory Committee (GI IAC).
MR - ANZIIF announces new committee and council members
8 July 2009 2009 Aon Benfield Scholarship winner announced The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) and Aon Benfield Australia have officially announced the recipient of the Aon Benfield Scholarship for 2009. This year’s recipient, Victor Caballero, Zurich Financial Services, will travel to London in September to attend the Aon Benfield Global Clients Reinsurance Seminar for two weeks.
MR Aon Benfield Scholarship
6 July 2009 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards finalists announced The Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards Judging Panel is proud to announce the finalists for the 2009 awards.
MR - Aust and NZ Insurance Industry Awards Finalists
29 June 2009 Paul Allison appointed to the Institute’s Board of Directors The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Allison, C.O.O. Guy Carpenter & Co Pty Ltd to the Institute’s Board of Directors.
MR - Paul Allison appointed to the Institute’s Board of Directors
22 May 2009 CGU’s Duncan West appointed new ANZIIF President CGU Chief Executive Officer Duncan West was today appointed President of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF), at its Annual General Meeting. Tony Morgan, National Executive Adjuster, GAB Robins, was appointed Deputy President.
MR - CGU’s Duncan West appointed new ANZIIF President
21 May 2009 Tables bookings now open for Insurance Industry awards Table bookings are now open for the industry’s night of nights, the Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards, with a capacity crowd expected to attend the gala.
MR - Tables selling fast for Insurance Industry awards
11 May 2009 ANZIIF Announces Student of the Year Award Winners The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (the Institute) is pleased to announce the winners of its Student of the Year Awards, which recognise and celebrate individual student excellence.
MR - ANZIIF Announces Student of the Year Awards
26 March 2009 New categories announced for the 2009 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has announced new categories for the insurance industry’s night of nights, the 6th annual Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards. The announcement was made as the applications open for 2009.
MR - New categories announced for the 2009 Insurance Industry Awards
11 March 2009 ANZIIF reports operational surplus for 2008
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has declared a final audited operating surplus of $A251,000 and membership growth of 1.25% for 2008.
MR - ANZIIF reports operational surplus for 2008
30 January 2009
ANZIIF announces education partnership in Indonesia The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) today launched a joint education partnership with Sekolah Tinggi Manajemen Risiko dan Asuransi (STIMRA).
MR - ANZIIF announces education partnership in Indonesia
2008 Media Releases 8 August 2008
Winners of the 2008 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards Announced The Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards honoured the insurance industry's best and brightest companies and individuals in front of a sold out audience of more than 700 insurance industry leaders at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Insurance Industry Awards Winners Announced
24 July 2008
Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards Finalists Announced
The Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards Judging Panel are proud to announce the finalists for the 2008 awards.
Insurance Industry Awards Finalists Announced
7 April 2008
Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards
Applications are now open for the 5th annual Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards.
Applications open for Insurance Industry Awards
27 March 2008 ANZIIF partners with TII to deliver education to Thailand ANZIIF and the Thailand Insurance Institute will partner to deliver ANZIIF's certified insurance and risk management education programs, commencing with the Certificate IV and Diploma of General Insurance.
ANZIIF partners with TII to deliver education to Thailand
27 March 2008
ANZIIF CEO invited to attend PM's Australia 2020 Summit ANZIIF CEO, Joan Fitzpatrick has been invited to take part in the Prime Minister's Australia 2020 Summit.
ANZIIF CEO invited to attend PM’s Australia 2020 Summit
26 February 2008
Institute Directors deliver diversity and experience ANZIIF is proud to announce its new Board of Directors for 2008.
Institute directors deliver diversity and experience
19 February 2008
Institute sees strong growth for 2007 The Institute is pleased to announce strong growth in 2007 with an increase in turnover of 13% and growth of 4% in membership.
Institute sees strong growth for 2007
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