Exciting Opportunity: Exhibit with UAC at the 2026 NIBA Convention UAC is pleased to once again partner with NIBA for the 2026 NIBA Convention, taking place at RACV Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast from 18-20 October 2026. The Convention will bring together brokers, insurers, underwriting … [Read more...] about Exciting Opportunity: Exhibit with UAC at the 2026 NIBA Convention
Dear Members, UAC has been advised by NIBA that Sphere Insurance Group has ceased trading. While details remain limited at this stage, we understand this development may have implications for some insurers, underwriting agencies, and other participants across the insurance distribution … [Read more...] about Sphere Insurance Group
As a UAC Voting Member, you play a vital role in shaping the future of our industry. We invite you to complete our 2025 Member Survey — a key part of our Strategic Plan and an important tool for understanding the priorities, challenges, and opportunities facing underwriting agencies … [Read more...] about Voting Member Survey 2025
One of the most important things we can do as an organisation is support our members' businesses and, importantly, their people. I'm proud to share that UAC has launched a new national Employee Assistance Program (EAP), delivered in partnership with Procare. This is a free and confidential … [Read more...] about UAC Member Newsletter – April 2025
One of the most important things we can do as an organisation is support our members' businesses and, importantly, their people. I'm proud to share that UAC has launched a new national Employee Assistance Program (EAP), delivered in partnership with Procare. This is a free and confidential … [Read more...] about UAC Member Newsletter – April 2025
It is a sombre time for our underwriting community. We are incredibly sad to share that our former Chair of the Board, and Managing Director of Lion Underwriting, Kurt Nilsen, has passed away after a short battle with cancer. He was far too young to be taken from this world, aged just 52. Kurt … [Read more...] about With deep sadness …
February is here, and we're building on the incredible momentum that has been building since the beginning of 2025. This year, we've secured more sponsorships for our Market Exchange events than ever before — a testament to the strength and growth of our industry. A huge thank you to all our … [Read more...] about Record-breaking Market Exchange Sponsorships & a Big Reveal Coming Soon!
Happy New Year, and welcome to 2025. I’m thrilled to share some fantastic news as we begin what promises to be one of UAC’s most exciting years yet. With nine market exchanges on the calendar and record-breaking attendance already locked in for Sydney, the energy in our industry is palpable. To … [Read more...] about 2025 Starts Strong: New Leaders, Record Growth and Exciting Plans Ahead