Licensee life – some issues in being an AFS licensee or authorised representative
6 May 2025
Learning Objectives:
In this session, corporate insurance partner Philip Hopley will provide his insights into the common practical issues that arise between licensees and their representatives and how to deal with them.
Presented by Philip Hopley, Partner, Corporate insurance and financial services.
Marketing explained: How every function impacts your underwriting agency
30 April 2025
Learning Objectives:
Marketing is a lot of things now. Many business owners and solo marketers in underwriting agencies aren’t up to date on what all of these niche functions are now. They need a clear explanation of the specialisations and what impact they have in an underwriting agency context.
Insurtech Australia in 2025
16 April 2025
Learning Objectives:
Provide UAC Agencies and business service members and overview of the current landscape for innovation and emerging technology trends from our member survey and the newly released report Insurtech Down Under: Trends, Tech, and Triumphs. This will share key trends, emerging technologies, and success stories in Australia’s Insurtech Sector. This will include a data-driven summary of emerging technologies impacting the Australian insurance sector and the challenges and opportunities that Australian Insurtechs face. It will include a deep-dive into individual case studies of Australian Insurtechs and investors, showcasing the diversity and breadth of opportunity in this sector.
- Understand opportunities to adopt emerging technology, key focus of Insurtech businesses and adoption of AI within the sector.
Presenter: Simone Dossetor CEO
PFAS - Through a Liability Lens – In Person Seminar
9 April 2025
As regulatory scrutiny and public awareness of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to grow, liability insurers face increasing challenges in managing risk. This seminar will provide insurers with essential insights into the implications of PFAS exposure, emerging legal frameworks, and strategies for effective risk assessment and management. Join us to explore the evolving landscape of PFAS liability and learn how to protect your organization and policyholders.
Presenters: Charu Stevenson, Partner & Nadica Mirceska, Senior Associate
Property Risk Management Strategies for Brokers
2 April 2025
Learning Objectives:
How to identify risks associated with the type of property?
- How can you assist your clients prepare for a survey?
- A relevant topic in the market. A case study.
Presenters: Bob Moretti - General Manager & Garry Hollins - Manager Insurance & Risk
Outsourcing & Offshore Staffing - How Brokers and Underwriters can improve productivity and scale without compromising quality
19 March 2025
Learning Objectives:
In this session, corporate insurance partner Philip Hopley will provide his insights into How do avoid failure, maintain control, understand the available models, and manage an international team.
Presenters: Daniel Breese - Director of Growth AS White global & Guest Speakers.
MCG Quantity Surveyors: Presenting of the latest quarters Under Insurance Data
19 February 2025
Learning Objectives
- Identify Market trends
- Analyse data collected and identify opportunities for financial products
- Develop a clients understanding of under insurance risks
- Identify Risks for negotiation with clients
Clyde & Co: Risk & Reward for Underwriters on the current state of the Construction Industry
14 February 2024
Webinar focuses on the state of the Construction Industry in Australia, covering:
- Current economic factors
- Regulatory changes
- Future claims trends and avoiding risk
- Insurance impacts
Clyde & Co: Subrogation, Control and the Distribution of Recovered amounts: An Australian Perspective
11 February 2025
The presentation will briefly consider the relevant principles involved in enforcing the right of subrogation, timing and how recovered amounts are to be distributed and provide practical tips to avoid unnecessary costs and delays.
Presenters: Hannes Marais (Partner) & Kaitlin Rolandsen (Senior Associate)
Sparke Helmore: Regulatory spotlight turns to delegated authorities - CPS230, DDO and beyond.
29 January 2025
With the imminent commencement of CPS230 for the insurance market in July 2025 and the heightened focus of the regulators on third party insurance distribution arrangements (from ASIC’s focus on end-to-end product governance under the DDO and cyber risk management to APRA’s pursuit of capital charges for poor oversight of delegated underwriting arrangements), underwriting agencies should be expecting closer attention from capital providers, impacting contracting arrangements, product ownership and oversight and risk management and audit arrangements.
Learning objectives: The session should provide agencies with an understanding of the current regulatory context driving the focus on underwriting agencies and provide some practical guidance to prepare agencies to deal with the expectations of capacity providers driven by CPS230 and other regulatory compliance needs.
Johns Lyng Group Webinar - Behind the scenes: Complex make safe, restoration & repair processes
17 September 2024
