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Insurance News to Host Third Annual Conference in Sydney

Exploring Market Trends and Challenges in the Insurance Industry

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Insurance News has announced its third annual conference, scheduled to take place in Sydney on March 19, 2026.
This full-day event aims to provide attendees with comprehensive insights into current market trends, industry pressures, and emerging opportunities within the insurance sector.

The conference will feature findings from market research conducted in partnership with Finity, offering a detailed outlook on pricing, capacity, and appetite within the industry. Attendees will receive the exclusive Insurance News/Finity market outlook report, packed with valuable information to inform strategic decisions.

Key topics to be explored during the conference include global perspectives on growth, smarter cyber decisions, workplace wellbeing, the future of broking, and the evolution of claims. The event will conclude with a CEO panel discussing the year ahead, followed by networking opportunities.

Confirmed speakers include Shaun Standfield, Managing Director of Insurance Advisernet; Nick Cook, Executive General Manager at Steadfast; Kevan Johnston, CEO of Aon Australia; Meg Long, CEO of McLardy McShane Partners; Kira Pellicano, Head of Commercial Claims at Vero; Adam Squire, Head of Claims at Lockton Pacific; Georgia McKelvey, Executive at Claims Gateway; and Finity principals Susie Amos and Pravesh Ponna.

For beauticians and small business owners in the beauty industry, staying informed about developments in the insurance sector is vital. Attending such conferences or reviewing their findings can provide valuable insights into how industry trends may impact insurance coverage options, premiums, and risk management strategies.

Understanding the broader insurance landscape enables business owners to make informed decisions about their policies, ensuring they have adequate protection against potential risks. Additionally, networking with industry professionals can offer opportunities to discuss specific concerns and explore tailored insurance solutions that meet the unique needs of the beauty industry.

Published:Saturday, 10th Jan 2026
Source: Paige Estritori

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