IAG AT A

GLANCE

Who we are
  • IAG is the leading general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand, and has a growing presence in Asia. The Group generates annual gross written premium of more than $6.4 billion.
  • The Group insures more than $900 billion worth of property. In Australia, it insures more than five million cars, two million homes, 250,000 businesses and 75,000 farms, and provides workers’ compensation services to more than 200,000 employers. In New Zealand, it insures around 950,000 cars, 575,000 homes, 185,000 businesses and 235,000 rural risks.
  • IAG distributes its products through some of the leading brands in Australia and New Zealand: CGU nationally; NRMA Insurance in NSW, QLD, ACT and TAS; SGIC in SA; SGIO in WA; RACV in VIC; and State and NZI in New Zealand. We also have interests in China, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand represented by China Automobile Association (CAA), AmAssurance, Alba, NZI Thailand and Safety Insurance.
  • Customers are served in Australia through a network of 320 branches, franchises and country service centres throughout metropolitan, regional and rural areas, as well as more than 1,000 intermediaries (brokers and authorised representatives) and, in New Zealand, through more than 40 sales centres, branches and district offices.
  • More than 12,000 people are employed across the Group.
Awards and commendations
  • Winner General Insurance Company of the Year, Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance
  • Awarded Employer of Choice for Women status from the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA)
  • Winner Leader and CEO of the Year at the Human Capital Leadership Awards
  • Winner Best Company in the Corporate Governance category at the Australian Ethical Investor Awards
  • Winner Lincolne Scott Triple Bottom Line Award at the UN Awards
  • Winner WA State Award for service excellence in the category of Contact Centre
  • Australian Institute of Training Development Award for eLearning Achievement
  • Advertising Awards: 2005  ADMA (Australian Direct Marketing Association Awards); 2005 AWARD  (Australasian Writers and Art Directors Association); 2005 CAPLES AWARDS  (The John Caples International Awards); 2005 Asia Pacific Advertising Festival
  • Victorian WorkCover Authority Inaugural Agent Awards: Bursary Award to Narelle Dawson; Most Outstanding Contribution by a Team to the Claims Administration Team; Most Outstanding Contribution by an Individual to Angela Barra
  • The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Australia and New Zealand Awards for Sustainability Reporting 2005 Commendation for Achievements in Sustainability Reporting for the NZ Sustainability Report
  • Underwriter of the Year as voted by members of New Zealand insurance broker organisations through the Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand (IBANZ)
Further recognition
  • Listed in the 2006 Global Top 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World by Corporate Knights and Innovest Strategic Advisors
  • National Emergency Management Australia Safer Communities Award at the St John Australia National Awards
  • Sustainability Index (AuSSI)
  • Silver ranking in the Corporate Responsibility Index
  • Listed on the FTSE 4 Good Index Series