Hi UAC member,
The UAC SBRG 2025 Parramatta Market Exchange was another successful exchange. We had 96 exhibitors and 256 brokers registered on our event app. The five hours of networking and interactions, ensured there was a continual buzz of engagement that echoed throughout the venue.
Parramatta Market Exchange – prizewinners
- Alex Freeman from Dunk Insurance – $100 voucher
- Lillian Warren from General Insurance Brokers of Australia – Lego set
- Sunil Shekhar from Risk Assist Insurance Brokers – $150 voucher
Survey Winners: $100 Visa Voucher:
- Mark Jones – Core Broking
- Susan Cini – Total Asset Insurance Solutions
- Alex Chu – Cornerstone Risk Group
The UAC 2025 Ballarat Market Exchange is filling up quickly. If you’re unsure whether you’ve secured a table or have any questions, feel free to reach out to traceyclaridge@uac.org.au.
The UAC Event App for the Ballarat Market Exchange is now live. Please help us spread the word by sharing it with your broker network.
UAC Leadership Academy
UAC has launched the UAC Leadership Academy – Class of ’26 and we’re already seeing strong interest with applications starting to flow in. This program is proudly sponsored by HDI Global, as Program Sponsor, developed by industry experts, and delivered with the support of ANZIIF.
This industry-first program has been purpose-built for mid-career professionals working in underwriting agencies, and is designed to build the confidence, clarity and commercial capability needed to lead with impact.
Applications opened 1 September 2025 and close 16 October 2025.
UAC Procare Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Reminder, we have launched the UAC Procare Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – a completely free and confidential mental health support service available to all UAC members and their employees. full details
UAC Member Advantage
In August we also proudly launched UAC Member Advantage, another way we’re giving back to ensure your UAC membership delivers real, tangible value. This fantastic new benefit is designed to help you save money on everyday expenses with exclusive discounts on groceries, travel and more. Please email admin@uac.org.au for the unique UAC QR and link available to all UAC members.
UAC Bank Detail Changes
UAC’s bank details have changed. Payments must now be made to our Macquarie Bank account (previously NAB).
BSB: 182 222
Account Number: 306 213 398
Further information, please contact traceyclaridge@uac.org.au or 0433 447 574.
Meet the new faces in our community
Welcome to New Business Service Members
DW & A – DW & A Pty Ltd is a professional Building Surveying consultancy with operations in Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. read more
DingGo – DingGo is a leading Third Party Administrator (TPA) and accident management platform, trusted by fleets, insurers, and corporates across Australia and New Zealand. read more
Insure Connect Services – Insure Connect Services (ICS) is a trusted partner for insurance businesses in Australia and the UK, offering a dual advantage: access to highly skilled offshore insurance talent and cutting-edge digital solutions. read more
Inside UAC: Member Highlights & Headlines
BRM – Risk Alerts Launches AI Chat to Power Real-Time Global Risk Intelligence read more
Lion Underwriting reinvents PI offering with Steadfast hire read more
Square Mile Corporate Risks focuses on Middle Market to Corporate Property and Liability risks with asset values of $5m and above read more
DUAL partners with KYND to strengthen cyber insurance offering read more
Market Lane announces completion of a definitive Renewal Rights Agreement with ARAG Australia Pty Ltd read more
Gratex introduces their Out-of-the-box Quote & Bind Portal read more
Envest secures majority stake in Blue Zebra read more
Navigating CPS 230: the new reality for underwriting agencies read more
An Exclusive Spring UAC Member Offer
Angove Family Wines
The first signs of budburst are appearing in our vineyards, and we’re celebrating this vibrant start to the new season with a fantastic offer for UAC Members.
5 bottles of vibrant Wild Olive Organic Rosé for just $20 per bottle,
($100 total) paired with a FREE bottle of the beautifully crafted Estandon Heritage Rosé.
This ONLINE offer is available to UAC Members until September 28th, 2025. (no further discounts apply)
Got News to Share?
We love celebrating our members successes! If you’ve got news, announcements, product updates, or media coverage to share, send the details (and any relevant links) to admin@uac.org.au
Your news will be featured in our upcoming UAC Newsletter or added to the ‘What’s New from Members’ section on the website – a great way to be noticed by the wider industry!