25 June 2024
Steadfast says its London wholesale business, which handles high-value, complex risks, is well placed to assist brokers at its recently acquired US network and has good growth opportunities...
25 June 2024
QBE will use geospatial technology across its claims handling operations after successful tests of the tool...
25 June 2024
Commercial insurer HDI Global will start offering cyber cover in Australia as it looks to expand in the market...
25 June 2024
The Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance has named this year’s Allianz Donna Walker Awards winners...
21 June 2024
Steadfast has adjusted its full-year earnings guidance based on a strong trading performance for the period to the end of May and contributions from acquisitions...
21 June 2024
Insurers have been told they must finish restoring a piece of damaged mine equipment after a legal battle over their payout obligations...
21 June 2024
Capital providers seeking to align with underwriting agencies are looking at six key areas, an Xceedance-Insurance News webinar has heard...
21 June 2024
Youi has won a dispute over a hail damage claim for a property in Queensland...
20 June 2024
Steadfast strata agency CHU has reached agreement with QBE on a long-term deal for the insurer to continue providing underwriting capacity...
20 June 2024
The National Insurance Brokers Association has named 15 finalists who are vying to be crowned young broker of the year...
20 June 2024
Insurance News will hold a full-day seminar on August 6 exploring how to stay up to speed and seize opportunities in insurtech...
20 June 2024
Storms accounted for 69% of NSW wild weather claims in autumn and were the leading cause of claims in the ACT, according to NRMA Insurance’s season update...
19 June 2024
QBE will exit its North American middle market segment, which recorded gross written premium of about $US500 million ($754 million) last year, to focus on better-performing business in the region...
19 June 2024
AMA Group has named Brian Austin as chairman in a board shake-up and says it will sell its ACM Parts business to become a “pure” collision repairer...
19 June 2024
The NSW government has produced a budget that “should improve insurance outcomes” for residents, the Insurance Council of Australia says, citing the state’s new resilience package and commitment to pursuing emergency services levy reforms...
19 June 2024
The Insurance Council of Australia's submission to the code of practice review is the main topic of conversation on the latest Insurance News podcast...
18 June 2024
Australian property and casualty insurers will probably moderate premium rate increases through to next year as inflationary pressures ease, while profitability should remain strong, S&P Global Ratings says...
18 June 2024
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority will provide more clarity on how decisions are reached in claims handling and misrepresentation disputes...
18 June 2024
WA Emergency Services Minister Stephen Dawson has warned homeowners over a rise in lithium-ion battery fires, echoing concerns raised by insurers in recent months...
18 June 2024
An insurer has been told to honour a claim from a policyholder who died of cancer two years ago...