A broking association has denied falling out with an Australasian industry body after making plans to hold its own independent underwriting expo.

QBE investors have expressed hope for a “path to better times” after making it clear they were disappointed with last year’s results, as the insurer’s chairman admitted an “awful result”.

A law firm is investigating a shareholder class action against QBE after shareholders approached it with concerns about its share price troubles last year.

The ACCC has given IAG its seal of approval to buy Wesfarmers’ underwriting business but there are still questions as to how the operation will be integrated.

A brokerage is reaping the fruits of its labour after investing in its Australian and New Zealand operations.

A global brokerage has seen its organic revenue increase thanks to international business growth, especially in New Zealand and Asia.

Following QBE’s revelation that it expects multi-million dollar net losses, a major rating agency has made a series of revisions concerning QBE group and its subsidiaries.

Fewer commercial clients are crying over contaminated milk, but pressure is rising for businesses to have adequate product recall insurance.