Nicholas Cook

Executive General Manager | Australasian Networks, Broker & Insurer Services at Steadfast Group Limited

Nicholas Cook has extensive experience in the financial services sector, currently serving as Executive General Manager at Steadfast Group Limited since January 2015, overseeing Australasian Networks and Broker & Insurer Services. Previously, Nicholas held multiple senior roles at Zurich Financial Services Australia from April 2011 to December 2014, including Head of Customer & Product Proposition, focusing on customer insights and distribution practices. Earlier positions at Zurich Financial Services from September 2007 to March 2011 included National Intermediary Distribution Manager, where Nicholas developed distributor insights and enhanced relationship management. Nicholas completed education at Maitland Boys High from 1973 to 1978.

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Sydney, Australia

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Steadfast Group Limited

Steadfast Group, established in 1996, is the largest general insurance broking network and the largest underwriting agency group in Australasia. The network provides services to broker businesses across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and London. In 1H24, Steadfast Network broking gross written premium (GWP) grew to AUD$12.4 billion. Meanwhile, Steadfast Underwriting Agencies generated AUD$2.1 billion of GWP. Steadfast also operates as a co-owner and consolidator through its equity interests in a number of broker businesses, underwriting agencies and other complementary businesses. Steadfast Group has an equity stake in unisonSteadfast, a global general insurance broker network with 264 brokers in 140 countries. Steadfast also expanded into the US market in October 2023 with the acquisition of independent insurance broker network ISU Group.


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Sydney, Australia

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501-1,000

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