UAC is excited to announce the appointment of Jenny Bax, in the role of Chief Executive Officer. Jenny joins Underwriting Agencies Council (UAC) with a wealth of knowledge in the insurance sector, with more than 25 years of insurance industry experience and a proven track record in successfully leading distribution, underwriting and operational teams. Jenny [...]
Insurance technology companies announce tie-up to take insurance and claims solutions to a new level Thursday 3 June 2021 (AEDT): Australian insurance technology providers Wilbur and BAIS are pleased to announce the formation of a unique relationship to provide leading edge, end-to-end policy and claims solutions to the insurance industry in Australia and across the [...]
We enter 2021 with continued disruptions across the infrastructure sector from COVID-19. The outlook for 2021 is encouraging and the industry experience from the past 12 months helps us to respond to new challenges as we move into a new year. Webinar Details Date: Monday, 1 February 2021 Time: 4pm - 5pm AEDT 1pm - 2pm AWST Please [...]
The NSW Court of Appeal has just delivered its judgment in the joint ICA and AFCA endorsed BI test case relating to the Quarantine Act. A copy of the judgment can be viewed here. The court has made the following declarations: 1. Summons dismissed. 2. Declarations that: On the proper construction of the “Tourist Parks [...]
LONDON (November 4, 2020) Crawford & Company® (NYSE: CRD-A and CRD-B), the world’s largest publicly listed independent provider of claims management and outsourcing solutions to carriers, brokers and corporates is pleased to announce the acquisition of Australia-based HBA Group as part of the continuing expansion of its Crawford Legal Services (CLS) in the UK and [...]
The team at Professional Risk Underwriting Pty Ltd (ProRisk) is absolutely delighted to be awarded Underwriting Agency of the year for 2020. Defining excellence in the insurance industry, this award recognises ProRisk for its innovation, market leading products, claims management and service delivery. Customer service, strong claims management and technical knowledge are the backbone of [...]
The Insurance Business Awards held 22 October define excellence in the Insurance profession, recognising leading companies and individuals for their outstanding achievements over the past 12 months. The Underwriting Agencies Council sponsored the awards for: Australian Underwriting Agency of the Year and Underwriting Agency BDM of the Year. We are pleased to announce that UAC [...]