Latest News
8th April, 2011
Australia Income Protection acquired by Beazley Group
Lloyd's insurer Beazley Group is significantly expanding its presence in the Australian group disability market through an agreement to purchase Australian Income Protection (AIP) and Blue-GUM Special Risks (Blue-GUM).
11th December, 2010
Australian Income Protection and Blue-GUM to Merge
Today the directors of Blue Group Underwriters & Managers Pty Ltd (Blue-GUM) and Australian Income Protection Pty Ltd (AIP) announce the intended merger of their businesses to create Australia's leading group insurance management business.
29th March, 2010
Insurance key to Australia's economic success
Federal Assistant Treasurer Senator Nick Sherry says the local insurance industry has a role to play in promoting Australia as a regional financial hub.
7th September, 2009
Life insurance fears deter genetic tests
Australians at risk of bowel cancer are putting off genetic testing to avoid being denied life insurance, according to a new academic study.
28th August, 2009
Brit sponsors national cricket teams
Brit Insurance, one of the Lloyd's market's biggest companies, has clinched a deal to sponsor the England cricket teams from 2010.
5th August, 2009
Fitch affirms Lloyd's A+ rating with stable outlook
Ratings agency Fitch has announced its reaffirmation of Lloyd's 'A+' rating

