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#1 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Australia’s Via Financial Group

Oct 28 2024 // Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., the Rolling Meadows, Illinois-headquartered broker, announced the acquisition of Australia’s Via Financial Group Pty Ltd.Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Sydney,...

#2 Markets/Coverages: IQUW Launches Financial Institutions Product in Australia

Nov 1 2024 // IQUW, the London-based property and specialty re/insurer, has announced that its financial institutions (FI) product, FortiFI, has launched new wording for the Australian insurance market.Launched in the US earlier this...

#3 Australia’s Top Female Executives Make US$103,000 Less Than Men

Nov 21 2024 // Australia’s top female business chiefs are earning A$158,632 ($103,340) less per year than their male counterparts, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, with the overall pay disparity between men and...

#4 Australia Hardware Chain Breached Privacy With Facial Recognition Tool, Regulator Says

Nov 19 2024 // Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings, the country’s biggest home improvement chain, breached the privacy of thousands of customers by using facial recognition technology without gaining consent, an Australian watchdog has...