Prue Willsford

The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and founding partner the Asia Insurance Review are pleased to announce the finalists of the 2016 Australian Insurance Industry Awards.

The Awards, which are now in their thirteenth year, recognise excellence and achievement by the top performing individuals and businesses in the industry.

‘The Australian Insurance Industry Awards are an opportunity to celebrate what is great about Australian insurance: the sense of community, the innovative spirit and the commitment to excellence. This year’s awards recognise the highest achievers in the industry, but they also work to highlight the contribution that the industry makes to the community more broadly,’ said Prue Willsford, CEO, ANZIIF.

The finalists for each category are:

Small broking company of the year

• Austbrokers Coast to Coast
• Simplex Insurance Solutions
• Remingtons Insurance Brokers

Medium broking company of the year

• Adroit Insurance Group
• GSA Insurance Brokers

Large broking company of the year

• Aon
• Marsh

Underwriting agency of the year

• Brooklyn Underwriting
• PetSure (Australia) Pty Ltd
• Quantum Underwriting Agencies
• Underwriting Agencies of Australia PTY LTD

Small-medium general insurance company of the year

• Ansvar Insurance Limited
• Hospitality Employers Mutual Limited
• RAA Insurance

Large general insurance company of the year

• Allianz Australia Insurance
• CGU Insurance
• QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited
• Suncorp

Life insurance compnay of the year

• AMP
• BT Financial Group
• MetLife
• MLC

Innovation of the year

• Employers Mutual Limited
• Insuret Pty Ltd
• MetLife
• MLC
• Suncorp

Professional service firm of the year

• Barry.Nilsson.
• Ensure Recruitment
• Finity
• MinterEllison
• Wotton + Kearney

Service provider to the industry of the year

• JB Hi-Fi
• The Procare Group

Women’s employer of the year

• AIA Australia
• ANZ
• IAG
• QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited

Youth development employer of the year

• Ansvar Insurance Limited
• Gallagher Bassett
• IAG

Young insurance professional of the year

• Emma Doney, YDR Chartered Loss Adjusters, Engineers and Surveyors
• Adam Hines, Aether Insurance & Risk Pty Ltd
• Hayley Oakes, Steadfast Taswide Insurance Brokers
• Jacque Withers, Insuret Pty Ltd

The Awards will be held in Sydney on Wednesday 31 August 2016.

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