Kevin Eddy

Kevin Eddy

Kevin has written for and edited a number of business and finance publications in Australia and the UK, including, Insurance Business OnlineMortgage Professional Australia, Australian Broker and Chartered Secretary (now Governance and Compliance) magazines. Kevin has also worked as a senior writer and editor for corporate writing agency Editor Group.
 
His consumer publishing experience includes a stint as online editor on Your Investment Property magazine and more than a decade of contributing to Europe’s largest independent music website, www.drownedinsound.com. When not in the office, he can usually be found cycling the roads and trails of Sydney and beyond.

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Chris Dougherty : Going Coastal

Westlawn has been a familiar name in northern NSW for 50 years. Its general manager of insurance, Chris Dougherty, tells Kevin Eddy how the firm and the region are growing together

Clients forced to cut cover to save on costs

A broker claims that clients in one part of the country are sometimes being forced to accept insufficient coverage in order to cut costs, following significant increases in premiums.

Hitting the right note: Covering a music festival

The music festival is a staple getaway for Aussies young and old. Arena Underwriting's Paul Howard explains what to do if a promoter lands on your doorstep looking for cover.

Workers comp tool to boost broker business

A workers compensation insurance company has developed an online reporting tool that will allow brokers to access their claims data, in an effort to help intermediaries attract and retain customers.

Insurers threatened by bundle of 'hidden' risks

Insurers have been warned they face a testing combination of risks to the success of their operations, and that legacy technology systems may result in some risks slipping through the cracks.

Broker network subsidiary acquires brokerage

A broker network has snapped up a trade credit insurance brokerage through a wholly-owned subsidiary, with all parties involved targeting the opportunities for cross-selling that will result.

10 secrets: Brokers to get briefed on brand success

Be seen and get known: that's the message The Brand Factory's Justin Cooper will deliver to brokers and SME owners at Key Media's upcoming SME Executive Education Masterclass.

Brokers should take blinkers off about workers comp

An IT firm is arguing that brokers should not just dismiss workers comp – rather, it should be used as a business development tool.

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