Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards

The Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards are hosted by the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and founding partner Asia Insurance Review (AIR) to honour the achievements of companies and individuals within the Australian and New Zealand markets throughout the previous year.

Awards Presentation Gala - Tickets now on sale!
Award winners are announced and presented at a gala presentation evening attended by over 800 industry leaders and members. The awards will be held on Thursday 12 August 2010 at the Parkside Ballroom, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. 

To book your table for the Awards gala, click here.

Award 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.

The finalists for the 2010 Australia and New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards are:

General Insurance Company of the Year
Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd
QBE
Suncorp

Innovation of the Year
CFA
Crawford & Company
LMI Group

Insurance Leader of the Year
Roger Bell - Chief Executive, Vero New Zealand
Chris Townsend - Chief Executive Officer, Chartis
Michael Wilkins - Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Australia Group (IAG)

Large Broker of the Year
Aon
Marsh
OAMPS

Law Firm/Practitioner of the Year
HWL Ebsworth Lawyers
Minter Ellison
Moray and Agnew

Life Insurance Company of the Year
CommInsure
MLC
Westpac Life Services Limited

Loss Adjuster of the Year
Crawford & Company
Cunningham Lindsey
Stream New Zealand

Reinsurance Company of the Year
Munich Re
RGA
Swiss Re
General Reinsurance

Risk Manager/Team of the Year
CFA
Guild Insurance Limited
Westfield Group

Service Provider to the Insurance Industry
Crawford & Company
Finity Consulting Pty Limited
Recoveries Corporation Group Limited
LMI Group

Services to the Community Award
AMI Insurance Limited
State Insurance
Territory Insurance Office

Small – Medium Broker of the Year
Australian Reliance Pty Ltd
IBL Limited
SBA

Treasurer’s Award for Good Governance and Practice
Marsh
Zurich

Underwriting Agency of the Year
Brooklyn Underwriting
Global Transport & Automotive Insurance
Sportscover

Tables for this year’s awards night are going fast with a capacity crowd expected to attend. Those who haven’t yet booked their place are urged to book now to avoid disappointment. To book your table for the Awards gala, click here.

Each award category is adjudicated by a distinguished panel of Australian, New Zealand and international judges and is independently audited by Ernst & Young to ensure proceedings are conducted with the greatest integrity.

Companies, teams or individuals can be nominated for an award by a third party or by self-nomination through submission of an application.