From its start in 1884 as the Victorian Insurance Institute and New South Wales Insurance Institute, the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has grown into an international member organisation with operations across the Asia-Pacific region and members in 50 countries.
130 Years
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1884
Victorian Insurance Institute formed -
1884
New South Wales Insurance Institute formed -
1911
Western Australia Insurance Institute formed -
1913
South Australia Insurance Institute formed -
1919
State institutions federalise to form the Incorporated Australian Insurance Institute (IAII) -
1920
Insurance Officers Guild of New Zealand formed -
1933
Faculty of Insurance formed in New Zealand -
1937
Insurance Institute of New Zealand (IINZ) formed when Insurance Officers Guild and Faculty of Insurance merge -
1960
'Incorporated' dropped from Australian Institute's name to become the Australian Insurance Institute (AII) -
1997
Joan Fitzpatrick appointed CEO of Australian Insurance Institute -
2000
AII and IINZ members vote to merge the two associations and become the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) -
2001
State offices centralise to Melbourne -
2006
ANZIIF celebrates five years as the leading provider of insurance and financial services education, training and professional services in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific -
2012
Shanghai office opens -
2013
Prue Willsford appointed as CEO -
2014
ANZIIF celebrates its 130th Birthday.