The Financial Rights Legal Centre has warned the reinsurance pool announced last week for northern Australia may not deliver significant premium reductions and offers no assistance for those exposed to natural catastrophes in other parts of the country...

AUB Group says it performed strongly in the third quarter with Austbrokers premium rate increases of 5.9% at the top end of its estimated range and margin improvements flowing from the network consolidation strategy...

The Federal Budget will tomorrow include a $600 million mitigation program, overseen by a new National Recovery and Resilience Agency, that will support community and household resilience projects...

A couple who ended up paying more for their life policies because AMP Financial Planning failed to sign them up for a “frozen premium” plan as discussed has won their complaint against the advisory firm...

The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance is seeking submissions for this year’s Australian Insurance Industry Awards until July 2...

Insurtech Australia has endorsed a government plan to extend the Consumer Data Right regime to the insurance industry...

Munich Re has posted a rise in first quarter net profit of €589 from €221 million a year earlier, placing the business in position to meet its full-year earnings target of €2.8 billion..

After years of insurers fighting against a reinsurance pool for cyclone-prone northern Australia and various inquiries showing little enthusiasm Prime Minister Scott Morrison has embraced the idea in an outcome reflecting the impacts of recent catastrophes and the power of politics...