At this time marks LMI Group’s quarter century of service to the insurance coverage business and wider communities.

What higher strategy to mirror on all that our devoted staff have completed however listing 50 highlights from our first 25 years that you could be not know (or have forgotten) the Group. As an apart, I attempted to slender this right down to 25 for 25 however I used to be over this in our first 10 years. I’ve nonetheless dropped fairly just a few off to maintain it to 50.

1. LMI Group begin buying and selling on twenty fifth February 1999 with 3 Divisions. Loss Administration Worldwide (Publish loss Claims Preparation and Loss Adjusting), Danger Administration Worldwide (Pre Loss coverage program opinions and enterprise interruption sum insured opinions), and Claims Administration Worldwide (Publish Loss Third Celebration Administration companies) primarily based in Melbourne, Australia.
2. February 2000: Growth of first Coaching Module – Enterprise Interruption. Now dozens of face-to-face coaching modules have been developed with over 2,000 classes held.
3. Might 2000: First handbook Coverage Comparisons developed.
4. Might 2002: First of now 17 books on insurance coverage and danger administration launched. The primary was Enterprise Interruption Insurance coverage and Claims quickly to be printed in its sixth Version.
5. March 2003: LMI Sydney workplace opens.
6. October 2003: LMI PolicyComparison.com launched at NIBA Conference.
7. July 2003: LMI Brisbane workplace opens.
8. March 2005: LMI ContinuityCoach and LMI PolicyCoach developed.
9. Might 2005; LMI Group founder Allan Manning awarded Doctorate after 6 years of analysis on enterprise survival put up insured loss.
10. June 2005: LMI Group open first New Zealand workplace.
11. July 2005: LMI Group granted Monetary Providers Licence 283777.
12. December 2005: After 1600 hours of analysis the three quantity Understanding the ISR Coverage printed.
13. April 2006: LMI launch the NoTaxOnInsurance Marketing campaign which working with different initiatives within the business was profitable in having Fireplace Service Levy eliminated in Victoria in August 2010 and hopefully shortly in New South Wales.
14. June 2006: Coverage Drafting and proof studying companies begin.
15. January 2007: LMI South Australian Workplace opens.
16. Might 2007: LMI BIcalculator.com and BI Defined Launched.
17. June 2007: LMI Group Pte Ltd, LMI Group’s Singapore workplace opened.
18. October 2007LMI develop and introduce 20% Disaster uplift of Enterprise Pack insurance policies with insurers and brokers with an amazing social aware.
19. August 2008 : LMI PolicyComparison.co.nz & LMI BIcalculator NZ launched at IBANZ Convention.
20. December 2008: LMI Group open LMI Western Australia workplace
21. Might 2009: LMI first introduce 80% co-insurance into the Australian ISR coverage with the assist of brokers and insurers with an amazing social aware.
22. July 2009: LMI Group open ACT workplace.
23. August 2009: LMI introduce our Technical Recommendation line subscription service
24. September 2009: LMI RiskCoach launched.
25. March 2010: Launch of LMI Cellular Below-insurance Calculator, believed to be the world’s first iPhone utility for the insurance coverage business.
26. July 2010: LMI Group awarded Innovation of the 12 months 2010 Award on the Australian & New Zealand Insurance coverage Business Awards 
27. October 2010; LMI Group receives Gold Award for Data Administration from the actKM Discussion board 
28. December 2010: LMI Group’s Chairman Dr Allan Manning included in topmost influential individual in Australian danger insurance coverage by InsuranceNews. This was repeated one other 8 occasions.
29. January 2011: First turnover primarily based enterprise interruption wording for all SME companies drafted and first coverage bought by first insurer inside 1 hour of launch.
30. January 2011: LMI OnLineBrokerTools launched in South Africa.
31. Might 2011: LMI launch BIcalculator.co.uk at British Insurance coverage Brokers Affiliation Convention in UK.
32. Might 2012: LMI launch PolicyComparison.co.uk at BIBA Convention in UK – Might 2012
33. August 2012: LMI’s Chairman Dr Professor Allan Manning awarded the Life Time Achievement Award by ANZIIF on the Australian Insurance coverage Business Awards.
34. August 2013 LMI Claims.Comparability.com launched.
35. September 2013: LMI Authorized, a regulation agency specialising in simply insurance coverage regulation launched.
36. March 2014: LMI Forensic, a specialist division concerned in all monetary and financial losses, econ and enterprise interruption opinions.
37. September 2014: LMI Gold Coast Workplace opens.
38. September 2014: LMI Tasmania workplace opens.
39. January 2016: LMI purchase minority share shifting to full possession in July 2020 of LMI Faculty of Insurance coverage and Danger. a registered coaching organisation offering each accredited {qualifications} and a Persevering with Skilled Growth portal.
40. October 2016: LMI Co-host a convention in Bengkulu Indonesia to have a good time the 250th anniversary of Carter v Boehm the 1766 English court docket case that established the first precept of insurance coverage: that each one events must act with Utmost Good Religion.
41. March 2017: LMI RiskCoach on the Go cell phone app launched.
42. April 2017: The US model of LMI BIcalculator launched on the 2017 RIMS (Danger Insurance coverage Managers Society) Convention, Philadelphia 
43. July 2017: LMI co-found The Mansfield Awards for Claims Excellence with Insurance coverage Information. LMI admire and thank the long-term sponsors of the awards: Steadfast Claims Options and iCare.
44. November 2017: LMI opens Northern Territory Workplace.
45. January 2018: LMI Group win approval for a grant from the State Authorities of Victoria underneath their Design2Trive program.
46. August 2018: Aequum Adjusters shaped; a separate firm wholly owned by LMI Group as a specialist loss adjusting observe.
47. April 2019: LMI Founder, Dr Allan Manning delivers keynote speech on the inaugural Historical past of Insurance coverage and Enterprise Convention held in Seville, Spain.
48. Might 2019: LMI win 2019 Insurance coverage Enterprise Awards – Service Supplier of the 12 months.
49. July 2020: Responding to the elevated consciousness in psychological well being attributable to pure disasters and the stress from navigating insurance coverage claims, LMI launch Mastering our Minds Psychology headed by a Physician of Medical Psychology: Dr Susan.
50. 1999-2024 LMI Group firms attend each main pure and artifical catastrophe in Australia and New Zealand equivalent to floods, cyclones and storms, hailstorms, tornados & windstorms, bushfires, earthquakes, pandemics, in addition to abroad losses equivalent to riots in Tonga, cyclones in Fiji, Riots and Civil Commotion in Papua New Guinea.

I wish to thank the nice staff of pros who’ve contributed to the longevity and success of LMI and to all our clients lots of whom have grow to be lifelong pals.

We have now much more that we wish to do for the business, and the insuring public, however we want your persevering with assist. When contemplating who to entrust along with your shoppers declare with, or regardless of the venture could also be, please take into account us right here at LMI Group.

Please mirror on what we’ve accomplished for you and the business up to now in addition to the {qualifications} and 1,500 years of mixed expertise of our staff. Has anybody in our area accomplished extra?

Thanks once more to all that made our journey up to now attainable. The staff and I stay up for working with you lengthy into the longer term.