AUB Group (ASX: AUB) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
AUB Group is an Australian insurance broking and underwriting group providing diverse insurance products and exceptional client service.
AUB Group
AUB Group is a network of retail and wholesale insurance brokers and underwriting agencies operating across Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and international markets. Established in 1985, the group serves over 1.6 million clients and places billions of Australian dollars in insurance premiums annually across hundreds of locations. Its operating structure combines retail insurance broking, specialized underwriting agency platforms, digital insurance distribution, and supporting fee-for-service business units. Under its owner-driver equity model, partner businesses retain operational autonomy while utilizing group-wide scale, technology, and commercial support services to deliver risk management and insurance solutions.
Snapshot
Operations
Products and/or services of AUB Group
- Australian Retail Broking: Commercial and retail insurance broking operations across Australia, serving client accounts via equity-partner broker networks that provide risk advisory, policy placement, and claims management services for commercial, industrial, and personal lines insurance coverage.
- Underwriting Agencies: Specialized insurance underwriting agencies operating in Australia and international markets, designing, pricing, and distributing delegated authority insurance products through independent broker channels across specialist commercial, niche liability, and commercial property categories.
- Wholesale Insurance Broking: International wholesale insurance and reinsurance broking operations centered in London and international markets, facilitating access to Lloyd's of London and global insurance syndicates for complex commercial risks and specialized specialty lines.
- Digital Insurance Distribution: Direct-to-small-business online commercial insurance platform operations, enabling micro and small business clients to compare, purchase, and manage business insurance policies digitally through automated underwriting and seamless online administration channels.
- New Zealand Broking and Agencies: Retail insurance broking and underwriting agency operations across New Zealand, delivering commercial risk management solutions, personal lines insurance, and specialized underwriting capacity tailored to regional business requirements and regulatory frameworks.
- Business Support Services: Specialized operational support services, including premium funding solutions, claims management platforms, software systems, and administrative services that enhance business efficiencies and scale advantages for participating broker networks and agency partners.
AUB Group executive team
- Mr. Michael Patrick-Cheere Emmett B.Com., C.A.CEO, MD & Director
- Mr. Nick DrydenInterim Chief Financial Officer
- Mr. Steve BurnettGroup Chief Information Officer
- Mr. Richard H. Bell B.Com., BComm (Law), L.L.B.Chief Legal & Risk Officer and Company Secretary
- Mr. Keith R. McIvorManaging Director of AUB Group New Zealand
- Mr. Angie ZissisChief Underwriting Officer & CEO of Austbrokers Member Services
- Mr. Ben J. BessellChief Broking Officer of Austbrokers
- Mr. Gurbaj PawarChief Strategy Officer
- Ms. Elizabeth M. McGregor B.A., FCIS, M.B.A.Group Head of Company Secretarial & Joint Company Secretary
- Mr. W. Y. Patterson LongesExecutive Director of Underwriting Agencies- Austagencies