Daniel Wood

Daniel Wood

Danny is the news editor of Insurance Business Australia, and also contributes to the Insurance Business platforms globally. He’s worked as a radio and television news journalist and anchor in Sydney, London, Madrid and San Francisco. His reports have aired on numerous ABC Radio and BBC News programs including Saturday Extra and Newshour. He’s also written for local newspapers, online publications and US based WineMaker Magazine.

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Steadfast’s offshore push shows how far its broking model can stretch

Steadfast’s offshore push shows how far its broking model can stretch

The giant broker says its formula can work offshore, but the further it moves from home, the more it has had to adapt to very different cultures

ANZIIF bets on a business school model as insurance skills shift

ANZIIF bets on a business school model as insurance skills shift

With brokers and insurers facing a fast-changing market, a new university-style Business School is launching in Sydney aimed at experienced practitioners who need sharper, more specialised learning

Steadfast finds room to grow in New Zealand’s soft commercial market

Steadfast finds room to grow in New Zealand’s soft commercial market

CBN’s rapid expansion across the Tasman points to a market where there's broker openings in commercial lines, but a local presence remains critical

Terrorism cover enters a new era of blurred threats

Terrorism cover enters a new era of blurred threats

From New York to Sydney, brokers are being pushed to rethink terrorism renewals

Brokers confront fuel shock as fleets idle and marine clients brace for the next squeeze

Brokers confront fuel shock as fleets idle and marine clients brace for the next squeeze

As NZ scrambles to keep fuel moving, brokers are hearing a sharper message from clients in transport, farming and marine

In his last Steadfast Convention as CEO, Kelly says Australia is in recession

In his last Steadfast Convention as CEO, Kelly says Australia is in recession

In a valedictory Convention appearance as group CEO, Robert Kelly said the country is already in a technical recession

Brokers hold the key to faster answers and fairer pricing

Brokers hold the key to faster answers and fairer pricing

More informative and candid submissions can materially improve how quickly underwriters respond

Delta Insurance names interim Group CEO as Kent Chaplin steps down

Delta Insurance names interim Group CEO as Kent Chaplin steps down

The insurer reveals big leadership changes including a new managing director for New Zealand

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