BNET Industries

Market Cap:$6.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.6B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
If you're from the land down under, IAG has probably got you covered. Sydney, Australia-based Insurance Australia Group Limited (Australian: IAG) provides insurance in Australia and New Zealand. The company offers personal and commercial insurance products including home, auto, health, commercial, consumer credit, extended warranty, compulsory third party (CTP) and workers' compensation insurance. Brands include IAG, CGU, NRMA Insurance, SGIC, SGIO, RACV, and Swann Insurance, and NZI in New Zealand. Other financial product offerings include annuities and allocated pensions. The company was founded in 1925 as NRMA Insurance Group, has revenue of approximately $5.4 billion and employs about 11,700 people. In March 2006 IAG acquired 98% of Thailand's Safety Insurance Public Company Limited.
CEO, Operations, Asia
Justin BrehenyNumber of Employees 13,000
Contact Information
388 George Street Level 26
Sydney
(61) 2 9292 9222
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers: 524128
Recent Events
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IAG completes investment in Indian JV
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Australia's IAG Completes Investment in India Nonlife Venture
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Report: QBE Insurance may be preparing takeover bid for IAG
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IRDA's rules may make life tough
News & Analysis
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Bending to flexibility.(Brief Article)
Apr 11, 2005 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) Work is being done to encourage managers in Australia to implement flexible work practices. Managers tend to have less faith in those employees who work flexibly, and they find it hard to measure performance based...
Nightmares but stocks to make your day.
Aug 19, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) From early results in Australia's 2002-03 reporting season, it seems earnings generally are well up on 2001-02. In that year, there was an average fall of 3.9 in earnings in the 500 companies in the All...
Zenith fortunes hit nadir with IAG loss.
Mar 17, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Zenith Media has lost Insurance Australia Group IAG as a client to rival Carat Australia. The loss of the master media buying and planning account for the large insurance corporation by Zenith Media, ...
AMP salvo fails to rattle rest.
Feb 26, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) A better performance on Wall Street in the US was reflected by the Australian sharemarket on 26 February 2003. For the first time in four sessions the S&P/ASX 200 index closed higher, adding 27.9...
Jones and Laws face ABA probe.
Oct 29, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Broadcasting Authority ABA is to investigate two prominent Sydney radio broadcasters. The ABA is concerned about corporate sponsorship deals. John Laws, of radio station 2UE, and Alan Jones, of 2GB, have...
Growth stocks take a pruning.
Aug 02, 2002 The Australian Financial Review ABIX via COMTEX -- The crisis of confidence in international sharemarkets during July 2002 was particularly punishing on growth stocks. In Australia, the resources and banking and finance sectors were savaged by investors, with BHP Billiton, Rio...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Justin Breheny | CEO, Operations, Asia |
| Michael Hawker | CEO & Executive Director |
| David Issa | CIO |
| George Vanardos | CFO |
| Jason McCracken | Chief Marketing Officer |
| Tony Coleman | Chief Risk Officer & Group Actuary |
| Bob Wagstaffe | Group Executive, Intermediary Business |
| CHRISTINE McLOUGHLIN | |
| DAVID SMITH | |
| Douglas Pearce | Group Executive, Personal Injury |
| Francis Giordano | Secretary |
| GEORGE VENARDOS | |
| IAN BROWN | |
| JACKI JOHNSON | |
| Lou Power | Group Executive, Business Partners |
| Mario Pirone | Group Executive, Asset Management |
| Mark Lyster | |
| Mr JF JOHN ASTBURY | |
| Mr MJ MICHAEL HAWKER | |
| Mr RA ROWAN ROSS | |
| Ms YA YASMIN ALLEN | |
| NICHOLAS HAWKINS | |
| Rick Jackson | Group Executive, Personal Insurance |
| Sam Mostyn | Group Executive, Culture & Reputation |
| Neil Hamilton | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Anne Keating | Board of Directors |
| Dominique Fisher | Board of Directors |
| Geoffrey Cousins | Board of Directors |
| James Strong | Board of Directors |
| John Astbury | Board of Directors |
| Rowan Ross | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | CEO, Operations, Asia | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| SGIC General Insurance Limited | CEO | Current |
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | CEO & Executive Director | Current |
| Insurance Council, Inc. | President | Current |
| Saltbush Funds Management Ltd. | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Arts Foundation | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Business Council | Board of Directors | Current |
| Saltbush Funds Management Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Arts Foundation | Member | Current |
| The Business Council | Member | Current |
| Citigroup Inc. | Deputy Managing Director | Former |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | Group Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | CIO | Current |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | Former | |
| West-Pac | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | CFO | Current |
| U.S. Department of Energy | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Chief Marketing Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Chief Risk Officer & Group Actuary | Current |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | senior corporate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Group Executive, Intermediary Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current | |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | Regional General Manager, Retail Banking Queensland | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Group Executive, Personal Injury | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Group Executive, Business Partners | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Group Executive, Asset Management | Current |
Mark is a founding member of Ecos Corporation. His expertise lies in advising large corporations on how to embed sustainability into their organisation in a way that adds shareholder and stakeholder value. He specialises in the finance sector where he advises on lending and investment risk, portfolio management, climate change, product development and supply chain strategies. Mark assists clients in developing and implementing practical business strategies and performance management systems. He provides strategic advice and implementation support at an executive and operational level. Through working with leading companies over the last decade, he has co-developed Ecos unique methodology on operationalising sustainability. Mark has led whole of company integration assignments in some of Australia s leading companies, including ANZ, Insurance Australia Group, Diageo, AGL, Wattyl Paints, Placer Dome and the Commonwealth Bank. Prior to joining Ecos Mark held senior management positions in the Development Bank of Southern Africa, Standard Corporate and Merchant Bank and was Director of Pricewaterhouse Cooper s Global Environmental Solutions practice in Australia. He has extensive knowledge and experience of working with multilateral funding agencies and non-government organisations, and participates in a number of international forums focusing on finance and sustainability. Mark is a regular conference speaker and commentator on the business of sustainability. Mark has a Masters in Agricultural Economics and attended the Executive Development Program at the International Institute of Management Development, Switzerland.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ecos | Member | Current |
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current | |
| Placer Dome Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current | |
| Lend Lease Corporation Limited | Finance Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current | |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | Group Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current | |
| Securities Institute of Australia | President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current | |
| Deutsche Bank AG | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Group Executive, Personal Insurance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Group Executive, Culture & Reputation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| STW Communications Group Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Mr Neil Hamilton was appointed as a Director of IAG in June 2000 and as a Director of Insurance Australia Limited (formerly NRMA Insurance Limited) in 1999. He is a member of the IAG Risk Management & Compliance Committee. Mr Hamilton is the Chairman of IRESS Market Technology Limited and Integrated Group Limited. He was formerly the Chairman of Western Power Corporation.
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|---|---|---|
| The Integrated Group, Inc | Chairman | Current |
| Iress Market Technology Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Metcash, Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Insurance Australia Group Limited (Iag) | Board of Directors | Current |
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Director | Current |
| The Sons | Chairman | Former |
| Western Power Corporation | Chairman | Former |
| The Sons | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
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