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Celebrating Excellence: Finalists Announced for 21st Australian Insurance Industry Awards

Recognising Outstanding Achievements in the Australian Insurance Sector

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The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) has unveiled the finalists for the 21st Australian Insurance Industry Awards, set to take place on Thursday, 21 August 2025, at the Star Event Centre in Sydney.
These prestigious awards honour the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations across the entire insurance value chain, highlighting the depth of talent, innovation, and dedication within the industry.

ANZIIF CEO Katrina Shanks expressed gratitude to the judging panel for their expertise and commitment in reviewing this year's exceptional submissions. She also acknowledged the ongoing support of sponsors, whose partnership makes this celebration possible. The awards will feature 15 categories, spanning a wide array of sectors and professional roles, providing a timely opportunity to recognise the unparalleled contribution the industry makes as it continues to pursue excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Among the categories, the Small-Medium Broking Company of the Year finalists include:

  • Crucial Insurance and Risk Advisors
  • Interlink Insurance Brokers
  • Simplex Insurance Solutions Pty Ltd
  • Vie Legal Insurance
  • Warren Saunders Insurance Brokers (Aust) P/L

Tickets for the event can be booked until 14 August. This annual event not only celebrates the achievements of the insurance industry but also fosters a sense of community and shared purpose among professionals dedicated to serving and protecting Australians.

Published:Friday, 9th Jan 2026
Source: Paige Estritori

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