Also in 1865, London Insurance began functioning simultaneously in the cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Hobart and Launceston.
In 1961, Royal Insurance acquired the London & Lancashire and Derwent & Tamar group.
In 1965, Sun Alliance merged with London Insurance, and changed its name slightly to SunAlliance.
In 1986, Australian Alliance Insurance was established as a separate company to SunAlliance, to cater to the needs of the elderly.
In 2012, Vero Insurance became the co-major sponsor, with National Storage, for the Brisbane Lions, from the 2013 season onwards.
[2] Vero made what it considered a "historic" claim on the New Zealand 2011 earthquakes in December 2014.