ANZIIF reveals finalists for 2022 Australian Insurance Industry Awards | Insurance Business Australia
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has announced the finalists for the 2022 Australian Insurance Industry Awards, now in its 18th year.
The annual event, founded by co-partners ANZIIF and Asia Insurance Review (AIR), recognises how the Australian insurance industry supports its people, customers, and communities and meets extraordinary achievements.
This year's event – to be hosted in person for the first time since 2019 – includes 17 categories representing a broad range of insurance sectors as the Australian insurance market grows. The finalists for the 2022 Australian Insurance Industry Awards are:
Small Broking Company of the Year
- Austbrokers Coast to Coast
- Clear Insurance
Medium Broking Company of the Year
- Austbrokers Countrywide
- Centrewest Insurance Brokers
- Scott Winton Insurance Brokers
Large Broking Company of the Year (sponsored by QBE)
Authorised Representative Network of the Year
- Insurance Advisernet
- McLardy McShane Partners
Underwriting Agency of the Year (sponsored by the Underwriting Agencies Council [UAC])
Small-Medium General Insurance Company of the Year (sponsored by JB Hi-Fi Business)
- Adica Insurance
- Ansvar Insurance
- Royal Automobile Club of Tasmania (RACT)
Large General Insurance Company of the Year (sponsored by Steadfast)
- Allianz
- CGU Insurance
- Hollard Insurance Company
- QBE Australia Pacific
- Suncorp Group
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General Insurance Claims Team of the Year (sponsored by Xceedance)
- CGU Strategic Broker Claims Teams
- Southern Cross Travel Insurance
- Vero
Life Insurance Company of the Year
- AIA Australia
- TAL
- MetLife Australia
Insurtech Start-up of the Year (sponsored by Sedgwick)
- Advisr.Me
- Credit Clear
- Mitti Insurance
Professional Services Firm of the Year
- Barry.Nilsson
- DLA Piper Australia
- Finity
- Hall & Wilcox
- MinterEllison
- Wotton + Kearney
Service Provider to the Insurance Industry
- ARC Projects
- Bay Building Group
- Construct Services
- DXC Technology
- Gallagher Bassett
- IVAA
- MJM Corporate Risk Services
- Recoveriescorp
Excellence in Workplace Diversity and Inclusion
- AIG Australia
- Allianz
- Hollard Insurance Company
- Honan
- Marsh
- MetLife
Excellence in Environmental, Societal, and Governance Change
Young Insurance Professional of the Year (sponsored by Guidewire)
- Robert Dang, Sedgwick
- Bianca Parussolo, ProRisk
- Monique Reibelt, Honan Insurance Group
- Jon Shen, Teachers Health Fund
ANZIIF will announce the finalists for the Insurance Leader of the Year (sponsored by DXC Technology) and ANZIIF Lifetime Achievement awards during the event.
The 2022 Australian Insurance Industry Awards will take place at The Star in Sydney on August 25 – with the participants to be entertained by Master of Ceremonies Craig Reucassel, Australian writer and comedian, best known for his starring role on “The Chaser's War on Everything.”
Commenting on the event, ANZIIF CEO Prue Willsford said: “This year, we are celebrating how our industry has continued to support the customer, community, and its people, and the extraordinary achievements that have helped our industry thrive.
“Thank you to our diverse judging panel who have given their time to assess the submissions and our sponsors who continue to support this incredible celebration of our industry.”