Car theft down in June quarter
25 September 2007
Motor vehicle thefts have fallen for the sixth consecutive quarter and are down more than 6% on the previous year, new figures show…
25 September 2007
Motor vehicle thefts have fallen for the sixth consecutive quarter and are down more than 6% on the previous year, new figures show…
25 September 2007
New Zealand's illegal drug manufacturers seem to be moving into fancier digs - with implications for landlords and their insurers…
25 September 2007
The pursuit of corporate efficiency is leaving businesses badly exposed to supply chain risks, insurance broker Aon says…
25 September 2007
The world's largest financial institutions are underprepared for the security challenges of the future, according to Deloitte's 2007 Global Security Survey…
18 September 2007
The price of car insurance can vary by as much as $860 a year, depending on which state the cover is for…
18 September 2007
NIBA is calling on the Federal Government to extend the start-up date for regulations requiring all brokers to hold professional indemnity cover…
18 September 2007
The crunch in international credit markets and unexpected natural disasters are the main caveats ahead of Suncorp boosting profits by 10% this year, CEO John Mulcahy says…
18 September 2007
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has announced the recipients of its annual Brian Gray scholarships…
18 September 2007
Land Transport New Zealand and the Accident Compensation Corporation have collaborated on a resource to help NZ businesses educate employees on safe driving…
11 September 2007
Insurers are largely to blame for the unrealistic expectations of consumers, according to the Insurance Ombudsman…
11 September 2007
Margins in professional indemnity and public liability insurance have come under further pressure as global and domestic insurers trade pricing jabs in the $2.6 billion liability market…
11 September 2007
A survey taken at the Steadfast Convention in March shows brokers are optimistic about the year ahead, despite the soft market…
11 September 2007
Banking and Financial Services Ombudsman Consumer Director Fiona Guthrie has thrown down the gauntlet to the insurance industry…
04 September 2007
The moral of the story is: always check with the insurer before paying compensation…
04 September 2007
Market watchers have savaged IAG following its announcement of a downsized profit for fiscal 2007…
04 September 2007
Record profits for Australia’s top-shelf insurers are being bankrolled by reserve releases, which is a trend that won’t last, according to the latest industry snapshot by KPMG…
04 September 2007
IAG’s bold move to bring about a correction on commercial lines could backfire unless consumers are prepared to wear a price increase, Trowbridge Deloitte has warned…
04 September 2007
Insurers will remain quarantined from emerging energy markets until governments worldwide lay down market blueprints to support low-emissions technologies…
04 September 2007
Intense competition and healthy capacity levels combined to push premium rates down over the second quarter of 2007, according to Aon Australia…
28 August 2007
Suncorp CEO John Mulcahy says claims that the insurance industry cycle has reached a dangerous low point are unfounded…