The AICLA Board met on 12 May in a hybrid meeting, with some Directors in attendance in Brisbane and others participating virtually. Important decisions were made at the meeting, and I commend the dedication of Directors for their input and commitment to AICLA...
It is a busy time for AICLA, with the Education and Directors’ meetings being held next month. It is pleasing to note that the majority of Directors will be attending in person, with the remainder participating electronically. The past two years have limited our ability to... [...]
Welcome to this edition of LA News, we are well into 2022 and already the Asia-Pacific region has seen significant catastrophic events causing widespread damage to both domestic and commercial properties. Damage to agricultural areas and the loss of livestock cannot be...
Welcome to the new year and to our first edition of LA News in 2022. As the world learns to live with Covid as an endemic, there is relief that in an increasing number of countries restrictions are being lifted, enabling travel and for adjusters and other insurance professionals [...]
As 2021 draws to an end, though the world is still gripped by the Covid-19 pandemic, it is pleasing to see that vaccinations are now increasing. Hopefully this will assist in returning to some level of normality, including international travel which is now occurring between some countries in the... [...]
As we draw closer to the end of the year, Divisions have been busily arranging end of year activities and planning for 2022. CC21 takes place on 8 December at the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, and the final program has been circulated, with amazing speakers covering... [...]
The Institute AGM was held virtually on 28 October 2021, along with a Board Meeting to which we welcomed Colin McEnery, NSW Division Chair, and Dylan Maguire, SA Division Chair to their first meetings. The Board Meeting was preceded by the Education Meeting, held virtually on 27 October, and [...]
Welcome to LA News, which turns 200 today, with the first edition being produced in January 2003 and leading with a report from the then-President, Mark Godfrey from New Zealand. Mark reported on the challenges facing loss adjusters, which he saw as an opportunity, not a threat. With rapid [...]
August is a very busy time of year for AICLA, with Division AGMs taking place across Australia, New Zealand and Asia. Congratulations to all Division Chairs who have been re-elected and a warm welcome to Dylan Maguire, the newly elected Division Chair for South Australia. Our thanks go to [...]
Another month passes and we are still in the midst of a pandemic, which is creating havoc throughout the world, with a humanitarian crisis and business disruptions due to border controls and lockdowns preventing people from going about their daily lives. The International Division Chairman, Andrew Khoo, reports that [...]
