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Kurt Nilsen calls Australia home, but he says that South Africa will always be where his heart is. Currently Managing Director, Lion Underwriting and Deputy Chair of the Underwriting Agencies Council Board, Nilsen was born and raised in Cape Town, where riots were a part of everyday … [Read more...] about Kings of the jungle – Nimble underwriting agencies capitalise on market conditions

The Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 which commences on 22 February 2018 establishes a Notifiable Data Breach scheme that applies to all organisations with existing personal information security obligations under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act). The scheme will … [Read more...] about Privacy – the new Data Breach Notification Scheme begins

Lion has taken on the sponsorship of an annual award for the Ausure Group, the Fastest Growth Award. This year it was awarded to Insure 247, they achieved growth of over 100% without any acquisition over the previous 12 months. Lion are proud to be associated with this award. Recognition also goes … [Read more...] about Fastest Growth Award

Lion Underwriting can accommodate a broad appetite of professional risks starting with the more traditional professions through to hard-to-place occupations with a wide range of exposures. We also have the ability to provide bespoke policies for niche industries as well as excess of loss … [Read more...] about Lion Underwriting & Professional Risks